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- Aging (45)
- Alzheimer's Activities (11)
- Alzheimer's Communication (8)
- Alzheimer's Disease (74)
- Ambulation (6)
- Bathing (7)
- Behaviours (36)
- Bowel and Bladder (5)
- Caregiver Support (31)
- Dressing (5)
- Eating Problems (8)
- Elderly – Infection (2)
- Elderly Products (2)
- Falls (7)
- Hydration (3)
- Infection (7)
- Nursing Home (43)
- Parkinson's Disease (5)
- Person-Centered Care (8)
- Personal Care (6)
- Stroke (8)
- Uncategorized (67)
- Vision Problems (3)
Aging
- STRESS RELATED CONDITIONS IN THE ELDERLY – ALOPECIA/SHINGLES - Comments (0)
- STRESS RELATED CONDITIONS IN THE ELDERLY – ALOPECIA/SHINGLES - Comments (0)
- STRESS RELATED CONDITIONS IN THE ELDERLY – ALOPEIA/SHINGLES - Comments (0)
- WHEN THERE IS JUST NO REST FOR THE ELDERLY - Comments (0)
- NEW TECHNOLOGY PROVING TO BE GREAT WAY FOR CONFUSED ELDERLY TO EXERCISE AT HOME - Comments (0)
- TURNING 65 – MAKE YOUR CHOICE, A BURDEN OR PART OF THE SOLUTION - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE ELDER IS BITTER AND ENJOYS HOLDING ON TO ANGER – IT ISN’T PRETTY - Comments (0)
- MOVING DAY – WHEN THE ELDER LEAVES HIS COMMUNITY FOR THE NURSING COMMUNITY - Comments (0)
- AGEISM – DEATH BY INVISIBILITY - Comments (0)
- BABY BOOMERS – TIME TO GET READY - Comments (0)
Alzheimer's Activities
- ART – A GREAT ACTIVITY FOR THE CONFUSED ELDER - Comments (0)
- WHEN WATCHING TV IS GOOD OR HARMFUL FOR THE CONFUSED ELDER - Comments (0)
- Natural Disasters – When Watching TV is Bad for the Elderly with Alzheimer’s Disease - Comments (1)
- COMFORT TOY A GREAT ACTIVITY FOR ELDERLY WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE - Comments (1)
- Holiday Activities for the Confused Elderly That Prompt Reminiscing - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Activities for the confused elderly in the home - Comments (0)
- Alzheimer’s disease, not a part of normal aging memory loss or a “Senior Moment.” - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Activities to do when the confused elder you care for is a man. - Comments (0)
- Alzheimer’s Disease: “Oh happy happy wedding day” when the delusions of confused elder seem so real. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Don’t forget the music, elderly or disabled people enjoy music just like everyone else - Comments (0)
Alzheimer's Communication
- How to Use Cues to help the Confused Elder Understand What is Happening - Comments (0)
- When the caregiver of the confused elderly want to know, “How can I help you understand more?” - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: How the senior who has Alzheimer’s Disease forgets their words. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: The senior’s name is so important, when working with the senior with Alzheimer’s Disease. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: 8 Tips for communicating effectively with a senior with Alzheimer’s disease. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Words That Help – When the elder you care for has Alzheimer’s Disease - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Words that Hurt, When you are Caring for an elder with Alzheimer’s Disease. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver’s Tips: Caregiver approach makes a difference for elderly with Alzheimer’s Disease - Comments (0)
Alzheimer's Disease
- WHEN THE ELDER WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE NO LONGER RECOGNIZES THEIR FAMILY - Comments (0)
- EARLY STAGE DEMENTIA – LOSS OF JUDGEMENT AND REASONING - Comments (0)
- MALNUTRITION IN THE ELDERLY – ESPECIALLY IN THOSE WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE - Comments (0)
- GOING TO HOLIDAY CHURCH SERVICES WITH THE ELDER WHO HAS ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE - Comments (0)
- WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DEMENTIA AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE? - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE CONFUSED ELDER WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE GOES TO THE HOSPITAL - Comments (0)
- HERE COME THE HOLIDY CATALOGS – AND A SPECIAL ONE FOR THE ELDERLY WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE - Comments (0)
- THE TRAIN JOURNEY – UNDERSTANDING HOW IT FEELS TO HAVE ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE - Comments (0)
- ART – A GREAT ACTIVITY FOR THE CONFUSED ELDER - Comments (0)
- WHEN WATCHING TV IS GOOD OR HARMFUL FOR THE CONFUSED ELDER - Comments (0)
Ambulation
- FOR THE ELDER MOVING INTO A NURSING HOME MAY BE SYNONYMOUS WITH BECOMING WHEELCHAIR BOUND - Comments (1)
- BEST SHOES FOR ELDERLY – KEDS - Comments (0)
- THE STROKE – THE FALL WITH FRACTURE – LIFE CHANGES WHEN THE ELDER CAN NO LONGER WALK - Comments (0)
- GOOD OLD “KEDS” – BEST SHOES FOR CONFUSED ELDERLY – REALLY - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: The confused senior who keeps forgetting their cane or walker. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: When a elder with Alzheimer’s disease just wants to keep Walking - Comments (0)
Bathing
- WHEN THE ELDER CAN NO LONGER GET INTO A BATHTUB TRY – A STAND-UP SINK BATH - Comments (1)
- WHY DO ELDERLY WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE FIGHT TAKING A BATH? - Comments (0)
- WHY DO THE ELDERLY WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE FIGHT TAKING A BATH? - Comments (1)
- THE BED BATH – GOOD FOR THE ELDERLY, THOSE WITH DEMENTIA, THE BED-RIDDEN, THE CONVALESCING …… - Comments (6)
- Caregiver Tips: Bathing the Elderly, Confused Patient - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Elderly with Alzheimer’s disease don’t want to get undressed, get wet and really don’t want to take a bath - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Bathing a senior with Alzheimer’s Disease, or when bathing becomes a challenge . - Comments (0)
Behaviours
- WHEN THE ELDER WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE BECOMES AGGRESSIVE BECAUSE OF PAIN - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE CONFUSED ELDER WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE ALSO HAS DELIRIUM - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE CONFUSED ELDER CANNOT CONTROL HIS EMOTIONS – FRONTAL LOBE DEMENTIA - Comments (0)
- TAKING CARE OF THE ANGRY, AGGRESSIVE, CONFUSED ELDER-THE WAY THE NURSING HOME DOES - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE ELDER JUST CAN’T TELL THE TRUTH – DOES HE SUFFER FROM DELUSIONS, CONFABULATIONS OR IS HE JUST A LIAR? - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE ELDER JUST CAN’T TELL THE TRUTH – DOES HE SUFFER FROM DELUSIONS, CONFABULATIONS OR IS HE JUST A LIAR? - Comments (0)
- FRONTAL LOBE DEMENTIA – BECOMING SOCIALLY INNAPPROPRIATE - Comments (0)
- KEEPING THE ELDER WITH CONFUSION FROM WANDERING OUTSIDE - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE BULLY IN THE NURSING HOME IS THE NURSING ASSISTANT - Comments (0)
- ELDER TO ELDER RUDENESS– WHEN BULLYING HAPPENS IN THE NURSING HOME - Comments (0)
Bowel and Bladder
- CONSTIPATION – NOT ALWAYS JUST A SIGN OF AN AGING ELDER - Comments (0)
- CONSTIPATION – NOT ALWAYS JUST A SIGN OF AN AGING ELDER - Comments (0)
- CONSTIPATION – NOT ALWAYS JUST A SIGN OF AN AGING ELDER - Comments (0)
- CAREGIVER TIPS: When the elder suffers the embarassment of incontinence. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: When the senior you care for has Alzheimer’s disease and suffers from constipation - Comments (0)
Caregiver Support
- CAREGIVERS ARE AT RISK FOR DEVELOPING DIABETES AND DEMENTIA - Comments (0)
- A CAREGIVER’S MISSION STATEMENT - Comments (0)
- TAKE CARE OF THE CAREGIVER AS WELL AS THE ELDER THE WAY THE NURSING HOME DOES – GET A ELECTRIC BED AND GREAT MATTRESS - Comments (0)
- WHEN TAKING CARE OF A CONFUSED ELDER – DO WHAT THE NURSING HOME DOES – FORM A COMMITTEE - Comments (0)
- WHEN CAREGIVING FOR THE ELDERLY – HOW TO AVOID BACK PROBLEMS - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE CAREGIVER NEEDS HELP – CREATING A CARING COMMUNITY - Comments (0)
- National Nurses Week 2011 – FIVE TRAITS THAT MAKE A NURSE OR ANYONE ELSE GREAT - Comments (0)
- WHEN YOU ARE TAKING CARE OF THE DEMANDING ELDER A REAL CHANCE TO BE CHRIST LIKE – RE-VISITED - Comments (0)
- ARE YOU CARETAKING OR CAREGIVING – WHEN SOMEONE YOU LOVE HAS AN ADDICTION - Comments (0)
- GUILT THE GIFT THAT JUST KEEPS GIVING - Comments (1)
Dressing
- KNOW THE CONFUSED ELDER’S ROUTINE BEFORE YOU HELP THEM GET DRESSED - Comments (0)
- Eldercare Tips: It continues to be Important to Nursing Home Residents to Dress Nicely and Look Good - Comments (0)
- CAREGIVER TIPS: Confused elder with Alzheimer’s Disease, wants to wear the same clothes all the time. - Comments (0)
- CAREGIVER TIPS: How to help the confused elder with Alzheimer’s get dressed. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Alzheimer’s Disease/Stroke When The Elderly Start Undressing In Public. - Comments (0)
Eating Problems
- SUPPORTING EATING AND NUTRITION – FOR THE ELDER WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE - Comments (0)
- JUST IMAGINE GROWING OLD AND EATING ALL YOUR MEALS IN A NURSING HOME - Comments (0)
- HOW TO HELP THE ELDER WITH ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE OR A RELATED DEMENTIA EAT SAFELY - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: When the Elderly with Alzheimer’s Disease are too distracted to eat - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Sitting correctly, so important when the confused elderly are eating - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: All swallowing problems, when you have Alzheimer’s disease, need to be investigated by a Speech Therapist - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Eating and Drinking not only an Activity for the elderly with Alzheimer’s disease but an Activity of Consequence - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: When the Confused Elder Stops Eating, or Starts Losing Weight. - Comments (0)
Elderly - Infection
- Follow common sense guidelines when caregiving for the elderly to prevent colds, flu and food poisoning - Comments (0)
- Aging: Why is it more difficult for the elderly to resist infection and what should you look for? - Comments (0)
Elderly Products
- Caregiver Tips: “THE ALZHEIMER’S STORE” catalogue probably has what you need. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Today’s technology makes it much easier to take care of confused elders with Alzheimer’s. - Comments (0)
Falls
- NANCY REAGAN FALLS AT POLITICAL EVENT – FALLS IN THE ELDERLY ARE PREDICTABLE EVENTS RELATED TO RISK FACTORS – PERSONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL - Comments (0)
- WHAT TO DO WHEN THE CONFUSED ELDERLY FALL IN THE NURSING HOME - Comments (0)
- PAST HISTORY OF FALLS WILL PREDICT FUTURE FALLS WHEN ELDERLY REFUSE TO BE ACTIVE - Comments (0)
- FALLS IN THE ELDERLY ARE PREDICTABLE EVENTS – RELATED TO FEAR OF FALLING - Comments (0)
- FALLS IN THE ELDERLY ARE PREDICTABLE EVENTS RELATED TO RISK FACTORS – PERSONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL - Comments (2)
- Caregiver Tips: 4 Questions the family should ask when the elderly fall in the Nursing Home - Comments (1)
- AGING: Fall – a four letter word to Senior Citizens - Comments (0)
Hydration
- ANYONE CAN BECOME DEHYDRATED, THE CONFUSED ELDER IS AT MORE RISK - Comments (0)
- SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT STROKE IN THE ELDERLY - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: The confused elderly person may no longer be thirsty, 12 reasons to keep drinking - Comments (0)
Infection
- URINARY INFECTIONS MAY LEAD TO INCREASED CONFUSION IN THE ELDERLY - Comments (0)
- URINARY INFECTION MAY LEAD TO INCREASED CONFUSION IN THE ELDERLY - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE ELDER – OR ANYONE – ISN’T FEELING WELL, IS IT A COMMON COLD OR SOMETHING MORE SERIOUS? - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE ELDER – OR ANYONE – ISN’T FEELING WELL, IS IT A COMMON COLD OR SOMETHING MORE SERIOUS? - Comments (0)
- ELDERLY AT INCREASED RISK FOR INFECTION REALLY DEPEND ON THEIR CAREGIVER - Comments (0)
- TAKE CARE OF SKIN PROBLEMS FOR THE ELDER THE WAY THE NURSING HOME DOES - Comments (0)
- GOOD SKIN CARE FOR ELDERLY- BEST WAY TO PREVENT CELLULITES - Comments (1)
Nursing Home
- HOME SAFETY CHECK – ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA FOR THE CONFUSED ELDER BEFORE THEY RETURN HOME AFTER A STAY AT THE NURSING HOME - Comments (0)
- HOW DOES THE NURSING HOME DEFINE “ABUSE?” - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE PEOPLE ENTRUSTED TO GUARD THE PUBLIC TRUST ARE THE PROBLEM –THE INDIGNITIES OF LIFE IN A NURSING HOME - Comments (0)
- THE PAIN OF TYING DOWN THE ELDER – RESTRAINTS IN THE NURSING HOME - Comments (0)
- THE PAIN OF TYING SOMEONE DOWN – RESTRAINTS IN THE NURSING HOME - Comments (0)
- CELEBRATE NATIONAL NURSING HOME WEEK MAY 11TH – 17TH 2011 - Comments (1)
- GOING INTO A NURSING HOME DOESN’T ALWAYS MEAN THE LAST STOP FOR THE ELDER - Comments (0)
- WE ARE NOT SO DIFFERENT WHEN CARING FOR THE ELDERLY HERE OR IN JAPAN - Comments (0)
- WHEN THE LOSS OF MEMORY MAY BE SO KIND FOR THE CONFUSED ELDER - Comments (0)
- HOW TO COMMUNICATE CHANGES IN A CONFUSED ELDER TO HEALTHCARE WORKERS - Comments (0)
Parkinson's Disease
- HOW THE NURSING HOME TAKES CARE OF THE ELDER WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE - Comments (0)
- HOW THE NURSING HOME TAKES CAREOF THE ELDER WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE - Comments (0)
- HOW THE NURSING HOME TAKES CARE OF THE ELDER WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE - Comments (2)
- HOW THE NURSING HOME TAKES CARE OF THE PERSON WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE – ALWAYS SAFETY FIRST - Comments (0)
- HOW THE NURSING HOME TAKES CARE OF THE ELDER WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE - Comments (0)
Person-Centered Care
- ELDERSPEAK – HONEY, SWEETIE, GRANDMA – WHEN THE CAREGIVER JUST DOESN’T TAKE THE TIME TO LEARN THE ELDER’S NAME - Comments (2)
- PERSON CENTERED CARE CAN BE PROVIDED AT HOME BY THE FAMILY, BY A PAID CAREGIVER OR IN A NURSING HOME - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: How did he do it? How did this elderly man take care care of his wife with Alzheimer’s disease so well so long? - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Making morning care easier for elder with Alzheimer’s disease - Comments (0)
- Caregiver tips: person-centered elder care in the nursing home or in your home, can be as simple as red hair. - Comments (0)
- AGING: Person-centered care, the latest “Buzz Words” in elderly care. - Comments (2)
- Caregiver Tips: For confused senior, person centered care might be riding a bicycle. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Alzheimer’s Care from the Medical Model to the Social Person Centered Model - Comments (0)
Personal Care
- HOW TO TAKE CARE OF THE ELDERLY PERSON’S SKIN THE WAY THE NURSING HOME NURSE WOULD-AND PREVENT WOUNDS - Comments (0)
- HOW TO BRUSH THE ELDERLY CONFUSED PERSON’S TEETH - Comments (0)
- HOW TO SHAVE AN ELDERLY MAN WHO IS BEDRIDDEN - Comments (1)
- Caregiver Tips: Assisting the confused elder with Alzheimer’s Disease to Shave. - Comments (1)
- Caregiver Tips: Assisting Confused Elder with Alzheimer’s disease to Brush Their Teeth. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Watch for Signs of Pain and Change In Skin Condition For Confused Elder with Alzheimer’s. - Comments (0)
Stroke
- THREE VERY IMPORTANT HOURS – WHEN A PERSON HAS HAD A STROKE - Comments (0)
- SIGNS OF STROKE EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW - Comments (0)
- HOW TO TALK TO THE ELDERLY CONFUSED PERSON WITH DELUSIONS - Comments (0)
- ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE OR VASCULAR DEMENTIA? MAYBE IT REALLY IS BOTH – THE MIXED DEMENTIA - Comments (0)
- ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE OR VASCULAR DEMENTIA? MAYBE IT REALLY IS BOTH – THE MIXED DEMENTIA - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Part III – The new stroke patient needs the caregiver with empathy. - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Part II – The new stroke patient needs the caregiver with empathy. - Comments (0)
- Caregivers Tips: The new stroke patient needs the caregiver with empathy, with the ability to understand another’s feelings - Comments (0)
Uncategorized
- END OF LIFE DECISIONS – WHEN MEDICINE JUST DOSEN’T KNOW TO STOP - Comments (0)
- THE FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE – COMMUNITY BASED CARE AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES - Comments (0)
- THE FAT OF LIPEDEMA IS VERY DIFFICULT TO HEAL - Comments (0)
- BEING WITH SOMEONE WHO IS SERIOUSLY ILL - Comments (0)
- CELLULITE – THE SCOURGE OF EVERY WOMAN, CONNECTED TO FOOD INTOLERANCE - Comments (0)
- INFLAMMATION – THE LINK TO MANY DISEASES - Comments (0)
- WE NEED TO ENCOURAGE OUR YOUTH TO CHOSE THE NURSING PROFESSION - Comments (0)
- WILD FIRES ALL OVER TEXAS – WHY IT IS NO SURPRISE - Comments (0)
- BEING RUDE IN THE WORKPLACE – ESPECIALLY IN HEALTHCARE WE NEED TO BE CIVIL - Comments (1)
- HOW TO GET MOTIVATED AND CHASE AWAY THE BLUES - Comments (0)
Vision Problems
- Caregiver Tips: Helping your elder with Aging Vision and Alzheimer’s disease. (Part Three) - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Aging Vision, do you know what your elder with Alzheimer’s disease sees? (Part Two) - Comments (0)
- Caregiver Tips: Aging Vision, when there is a problem – looking beyond the Alzheimer’s disease. (part one) - Comments (0)

