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Ageing with Care

When I wrote about young moms at the workplace and maternity policies, I said that the next growing concern is geriatric care. Those who raised us and took care of us are now in need of our support to age with ease. It’s the cycle of life you may say, what’s different now that generations before […]

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FIN de VIE: Les personnes âgées s’y préparent mieux

Actualité publiée hier of the American Geriatrics Society C’est le constat de cette étude de l’Université du Michigan qui révèle un nombre record de personnes âgées qui préparent leur fin de vie, en matière de soins médicaux et de santé. Ces conclusions, à paraître dans le Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, traduisent une prise de

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10 Early Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s & Dementia

1. Recent memory loss that affects job skills 2. Difficulty performing familiar tasks 3. Problems with language 4. Disorientation of time and place 5. Poor or decreased judgment 6. Problems with abstract thinking 7. Misplacing things 8. Changes in mood or behavior 9. Changes in personality 10. Loss of initiative

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