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The Healthy Caregiver: Tips to stay engaged, healthy and present as a caregiver

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https://webtalkradio.net/internet-talk-radio/2015/12/07/caregivers-circle-the-healthy-caregiver-tips-to-stay-engaged-healthy-and-present-as-a-caregiver/ Download Episode “I can’t do this anymore”, “I’ve hit my breaking point”  “I’m losing it”….these are some of the things I hear from caregivers.  I get it.  Caregiving is exhausting and can drain us of our physical, emotional and spiritual energy.  I also hear other caregivers talk about the joy and satisfaction they feel […]

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Information for Seniors: How to Correctly Manage your Medications

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April 15, 2014 (By Protégez-Vous in partnership with the Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal) The majority of seniors use medication. Many of them even take several types of drugs every day. If this is your situation, you’ll want to read the following article, which explains how to best manage your medication more safely and

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4 Ways to Combat the Effects of Arthritis in Seniors

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Living with arthritis can be difficult and disheartening. Even the most ordinary everyday tasks like cooking or putting on clothes can be painful experiences for those suffering from arthritis. Whether it’s the days of your youth catching back up to you or the result of a consistently active lifestyle over the years, arthritis is a

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How to Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease

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Charles Snelling spent six years taking care of his Alzheimer’s-stricken wife, Adrienne, helpless as he watched the disease steal his college sweetheart. In March, after six decades of marriage, Snelling killed his longtime partner, and then he killed himself. Both were 81. “After apparently reaching the point where he could no longer bear to see

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