Category 'Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care & Support'

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by Rita Ude on May 22, 2012 1 Comment

The June edition of the Caring Right at Home e-newsletter contains information, advice and support for adult caregiving.

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A Loved One’s Dilemma

by Angela Roeber on May 17, 2012 1 Comment

"I was lucky that a friend of mine recommended Right at Home to me." Al McCoy

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Catch Up on the Latest Home Care Industry News

by Rita Ude on March 28, 2012 0 Comments

The April edition of the Caring Right at Home enewsletter contains information, advice and support for adult caregiving.

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What Is Palliative Care?

by Rita Ude on March 20, 2012 0 Comments

Many people associate palliative care with end-of-life hospice care, but palliative care is offered at any stage of disease and can supplement curative treatment.

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Understanding Delirium vs. Dementia

by Rita Ude on March 13, 2012 7 Comments

Although delirium and dementia can manifest with similar symptoms, they are two distinct conditions. Because a person can suffer from both dementia and delirium, it is important to understand their similarities and differences.

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Read the Latest News Affecting the Home Care Industry

by Rita Ude on March 01, 2012 2 Comments

The March edition of the Caring Right at Home enewsletter contains information, advice and support for adult caregiving.

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Don't Fuss About Forgetting

by Rita Ude on February 28, 2012 0 Comments

Forgetfulness plagues all of us, but among baby boomers, it is the chief health concern, according to memory specialists.

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Unforgettable Fifty-Year Love Story Challenged by Dementia

by Allison Juceam on February 22, 2012 0 Comments

About Right at Home Founded in 1995, Right at Home, Inc. is an international franchise organization based in Omaha, Nebraska. Independently owned and operated franchise units offer in-home care and assistance to seniors and disabled adults who want to continue to live independently. All ongoing care is monitored and supervised by the more than 200 local franchise offices located across 40 states nationwide and throughout the world. Right at Home Sarasota is a locally owned and operated franchise office of Right at Home, Inc., serving Sarasota and Manatee Counties.

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Alzheimer's: Holiday Planning: Consider simple tips to make the holidays enjoyable for everyone

by Allison Juceam on December 01, 2011 0 Comments

Although every day can be difficult, the holiday season is often more challenging for those affected by Alzheimer's. Holiday memories from before your loved one developed Alzheimer's may darken an otherwise joyful season -- and worries about how your loved one's condition may disrupt your family's p...

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Alzheimer's and Dementia Receive Celebrity Focus in Sarasota, FL

by mjuceam on November 17, 2011 0 Comments

University of Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt and recording artist Glen Campbell are the latest in a long list of celebrities diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, an incurable disease that gradually causes a decline in a person’s cognitive abilities.

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