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Feeling Overwhelmed or Guilty ? Not Prepared to be a Caregiver ? Limited Family Support ? Angery At Doing It All ? Confused About Legal Rights ? Parent Resists Your Help ? Frustrated Dealing With Doctors ? Relieve Your Burden by Calling Us Now !

Mikol DavisNovember 14, 2011

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The Legal Document Everyone Needs, But So Few Have:

By Carolyn L. Rosenblatt, RN, Attorney, Mediator Adult children of aging parents think it won’t happen to their parents. Aging parents are in denial themselves about getting older. Then, crisis hits. “Jeanine” called AgingParents.com with this typical question: “My Dad and Mom both have Alzheimer’s. Dad is acting weird lately. …

Mikol DavisNovember 14, 2011

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Ten Quick Tips For Choosing A Home Care Worker

Ten Quick Tips For Choosing A Home Care Worker By Carolyn L. Rosenblatt, RN, BSN, Attorney, AgingParents.com 1. Do your homework. No one should hire a worker to come into your own home or that of a loved one without researching the best way to hire. Price may be your…

Mikol DavisNovember 14, 2011

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How To Break Free From Personal Limits With Your Aging Parent

Hi Friends - It’s Carolyn and Mikol. Hope you are doing well We just got back from Boston for a family wedding and had a really great time. We had a chance to see this amazing city briefly and we just loved it. Such a rich history. None of those…

Mikol DavisNovember 5, 2011

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Trip To Chicago

AgingParents Trip To Chicago October 2010. When Do You Take Care Of Your Needs? The Caregiver's Problem.

Mikol DavisNovember 2, 2011

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Swallow Your Pride and Ask for Help: The Challenge For Family Caregivers

On a crisp, sunny, spectacular fall day in California’s wine country, I did a presentation for the Alzheimer’s Association of Northern California. The leaves were every color imaginable. The town of Yountville, a tiny and charming setting in Napa valley, was a gorgeous location. The community center where the event…

Mikol DavisNovember 2, 2011

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How to Keep Your Brain From Shrinking

Do we have to lose gray matter as we age? Here’s some good news.In a 9-year study, people who walked just 6 to 9 miles each week preserved significantly more gray matter as they aged, compared with their more sedentary peers. Here’s the bad news: for everyone who skips the…

Mikol DavisOctober 29, 2011

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Aging, Siblings, and The War in Families

Imagine this: a family in which all siblings caring for an elderly loved one are on the same page. Everyone gets along. They make agreements without fighting. People are respectful to one another.Does it sound like a fantasy family? These families do exist, and I do meet them. I envy…

Mikol DavisOctober 29, 2011

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The Legal Document Everyone Needs, But So Few Have:

Ten Quick Tips For Choosing A Home Care Worker

How To Break Free From Personal Limits With Your Aging Parent

Trip To Chicago

Swallow Your Pride and Ask for Help: The Challenge For Family Caregivers

How to Keep Your Brain From Shrinking

Aging, Siblings, and The War in Families

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