Care Giving Made Easy

Most all of us are or will be caregivers sometime during our lives.

If you assist an injured friend buying medicine, deliver food to an elder from your church, or visit elderly family members – you are a caregiver.

Care giving will become a common household term in future years.

Currently 6000 Americans celebrate their 65th birthday, 3800 will become 85, and 10,000 turn 50 years old - daily.

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Ben is Coping with Huntington s Disease
Ben is Coping with Huntington’s Disease. Ben, how HD affects him and how he is dealing with it. A Dear Male Friend has Huntington’s Disease. A…Want to Continue?

Alzheimer’s Disease: Notes from a Medical Intuitive’s Casebook

In my medical intuitive practice, I have often been consulted by family and friends of those whose parents or loved ones have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.

The origin of this disease is unknown, however much attention is being placed upon the growth of Amyloid plaques in the brain.

Amyloid plaques are waxy and translucent protein-polysaccharide complexes that are deposited in o .

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When is a nursing home appropriate for the Alzheimer’s patient?

Caring for an Alzheimer’s patient can be a huge burden.

When it becomes too hard and too time consuming for you to take care of your loved one, it may be time to look for a nursing home.

When you feel comfortable, then you can start planning ahead which will help avoid crisis situations later.

You may not ever need a nursing home, but act in a proactive manner just in case the day comes.

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Board And Care Homes What Are They
Board and Care homes (also known as RCFE s - Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly) are residential private homes that have been licensed by…Want to Continue?

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What is an advance directive? Does an Alzheimer’s patient need one?

An advance directive allows you to communicate your health care preferences when you no longer have the capacity to make your own decisions.

It is a legal document, such as a living will or a power of attorney for health care.

If you are able to communicate your medical preferences, then you will do so.

If, on the other hand, you lose the ability to state your wishes, the advance directive allows .

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