What is Sundowning?

Caring for a relative with dementia often comes with a mix of challenges and deep devotion. Among the many symptoms you may observe in your family member, sundowning is one of the most perplexing and trying. This phenomenon not only …
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What to Do When an Aging Parent Denies Support

Navigating conversations about care with an aging parent can be emotional and challenging. It’s not uncommon for older adults to resist accepting support, even when they need it. However, approaching these conversations with empathy and understanding can help foster better …
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Compassion Fatigue Vs. Caregiver Burnout

Caring for an aging parent is one of the most profound expressions of love and dedication, but it can also be deeply challenging. With consistent demands and emotional investment, caregivers often find themselves mentally, emotionally, and even physically drained. Two …
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