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Sometimes You Just Need Extra Help

Hello, my name is Darlene Freeman. My family is a very close one and we have always done everything we can to look after each other. But as we grew older, it became more difficult to juggle real life and the needs of caring for my grandma. I wanted to be with her every step of the way through her golden years, but I also needed just a little help. Assisted living ended up being the right option. She has kind professionals who are with her whenever she needs help. But I am also able to visit her whenever I need to. Since I have spent so much time researching assisted living, I decided it was a good idea to create this blog on the subject.

7 Ways to Help a Parent During the Onset of Alzheimer's

21 June 2017

As a progressive disease, Alzheimer's has various stages of dementia and memory loss. During the first stage, mild symptoms of dementia are to be expected. If you have a parent who has been diagnosed with the onset — or early stages — of Alzheimer's disease, there are many ways you can become actively involved and help him or her through the struggle. 1. Speak With Experienced Professionals As a concerned son or daughter, take the initiative and consult with an experienced Alzheimer's care manager. [Read More]

7 Ways to Help a Parent During the Onset of Alzheimer's