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2. Caregiving: Taking Care of Older Adults - WebMD

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   Add safety rails in showers and tubs and near the toilet. Reduce water temperature to below 120 F (48.9 C). Move furniture and clear clutter to create clear, wide paths. Place nightlights ...

3. A Daily Checklist for Caregivers of Alzheimer's Patients - WebMD

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   Eating. Keep mealtime simple and calm. Turn off the TV and radio. Move unneeded items off the table. If having many foods at once confuses them, serve one thing at a time. Use solid-colored plates ...

4. How to Be a Dementia Caregiver: Tips for Success - WebMD

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   Build in lots of time for what used to be quick tasks, like showers, getting dressed, and eating. Be sure to leave room for spontaneous fun for both of you. Self-care tip: Carve out some time for ...

5. Dealing with Dementia: Understanding Behavior as a Caregiver

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   Dementia is a term used for a group of symptoms that affect a person’s reasoning, memory, and thinking skills. These symptoms can interfere with a person’s daily life. When this happens, the ...

6. Alzheimer’s Care Guide: 10 Helpful Tips for Caregivers

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   10 tips for caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease. Here are a few tips for caring for someone with AD. 1. Educate yourself. Learn about your loved one’s condition. This can improve ...

7. 9 Ways to Set Boundaries as a Caregiver - Healthline

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   4. Set a schedule (including breaks) Setting your caregiving hours and breaks on a calendar for all to see helps set everyone’s expectations about when you will and won’t be available. Having ...