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FALLS AREN’T FUNNY! …Caring for Older Adults

Do you remember watching those old Laurel and Hardy movies where one or the other would fall down a flight of stairs or inadvertently slip on a rug and end up flat on their back?  It seemed funny at...

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Not All Falls Are Beautiful – Elderly and the Fear of Falling

We’ve all had those trips off a curb or a missed step when we first look around to see if anyone saw us before brushing off and muttering to ourselves about being clumsy.  The reality is that many...

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Hoarding: Only Passing Through

Caring for a loved one with an inclination towards hoarding can be extremely challenging and may cause additional stress. Learning ways to care for someone who is hoarding and seeking support will...

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