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The Hidden Strain: Black Men as Caregivers

Caregiving can be challenging for anyone - but for Black men caring for loved ones with dementia, it often comes with layers of emotional, cultural, and social complexity that are rarely acknowledged. A recent …
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Dementia Explained: Causes, Symptoms, and Support

Dementia is not a single disease, but a general term for a range of conditions that affect memory, thinking, and daily function. In a comprehensive guide, the Cleveland Clinic breaks down what dementia really …
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The Time Bomb: America’s Aging Population

The United States is hurtling toward a demographic tipping point - and it’s one that’s been long predicted but largely unprepared for, a time bomb, some would say. A recent Newsweek feature paints a …
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Travelling with Dementia: Benefits for Cognitive Health

Travel could provide crucial cognitive and sensory stimulation that supports dementia care.
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Living Well with Early Stage Dementia

Navigating life after a dementia diagnosis can feel overwhelming - but Age Scotland’s Living Well with Early Stage Dementia guide offers a wealth of compassionate, practical advice to help individuals and families find clarity, …
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Never Miss a Beat: How Elli Cares Reminders Help Manage Daily Tasks, Appointments & Medications

For those living with early-stage dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI), staying on top of daily tasks can become increasingly challenging. Elli Cares steps in to offer a helping hand, with its notification reminders …
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Meaningful Activities for People With Dementia

As dementia progresses, it’s easy to focus only on what’s being lost - memory, communication, or independence. But people living with dementia still experience joy, creativity, and a need for purpose. In their article …
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Sharing the Care: Caregiving with Your Siblings

When a parent or loved one develops dementia, care responsibilities often fall on adult children. While many siblings approach this role with love and commitment, the realities of shared caregiving can lead to tension, …
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Healthy Ways to Overcome Caregiver Burnout

Caregiver burnout is real - and common. When you're supporting a loved one with dementia or cognitive impairment, the emotional, physical, and mental toll can quietly build until you're overwhelmed. But there are ways …
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7 Real-Life Lessons from Caring for a Loved One With Dementia

Caring for someone with dementia is not just about remembering appointments or managing medications - it’s about adjusting your expectations, learning patience, and embracing the small, meaningful moments that still shine through the fog. …
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