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@HillaryClinton
is proposing tax breaks for caregivers and increasing federal spending on Alzheimer's research:
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Thank you to all the healthcare professionals around the country who are tirelessly working to keep everyone safe! We appreciate and thank you!
#aplaceformom
#protectourseniors
#protectourcaregivers
#throughtheglass
#SOLIDARITYAT8
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Caregiving can lead you to a love you didn't know was possible.
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Age is simply how long the world has been enjoying you!
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There are more than 60 million
#caregivers
in the U.S. View this infographic from
@BankofAmerica
to learn about preparing to become one.
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How major airports are rethinking travel, making the experience easier for people with
#dementia
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Learn the importance of elder self-sufficiency, how independent living communities work to help seniors stay independent, and what you can do to support elderly relatives at home:
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“Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” – Betty Friedan
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Hospitalization is more than stressful for someone with
#dementia
and their caregivers - it can be downright traumatizing. Learn more about the importance of avoiding hospitalization for people with
#Alzheimers
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'Tis the pumpkin carving season! 🎃 Thanks for sharing, Heritage Crossing Living
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93-Year-Old Product Designer Defies Age Stereotypes via
@nextavenue
#amazing
#news
#productdesign
#aging
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Thank you to all the wonderful caregivers who show their love not just through words but through actions.
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The best thing about getting older is knowing what matters.
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What a way to spend a sunny winter day. Residents of
@SpectrumCommLLC
recently took a trip to the
@CheyenneMtnZoo
, and had the chance to experience a giraffe up close and personal. 🦒
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There is no better joy than the joy of caring for someone you love ❤️
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Sunflowers are in bloom 🌻 Waltonwood Senior Living took their residents to pick bouquets and enjoy the beautiful summer afternoon.
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#TuesdayTip
: “Learn to laugh, rather than cry. Learn to make a game of simple things, don’t make it seem like work.” – Lisa W.
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#TuesdayTip
: Not everyone has the compassion, patience and strength that all caregivers must have:
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The power of music is incredible. Keep on dancing, Marta.
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RIP Maya Angelou. The award-winning author, poet and civil rights activist will be forever missed.
http://t.co/sINqOUCgeD
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“The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality.” –
@ConanOBrien
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Many residents at Alta Vista Senior Living enjoy getting creative and new art projects to keep busy. These adorable fairy gardens were a huge hit!
@Pacifica_Senior
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#TuesdayTip
: “As hard as it may be, learn about the inevitable and the ways it can be handled.” – Kim C.
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A closer look at the importance of having a healthcare power of attorney and how to transfer one, if necessary:
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#TuesdayTip
: “Have a support group outside the family, so that you can enjoy others’ perspectives.” – Leanne O.
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#TuesdayTip
: “My suggestion is for caregivers to use respite care; it makes a world of difference.” – Rebecca T
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When is ice cream NOT a good idea? Thanks for sharing, Spectrum Retirement Communities.
#IceCreamLover
#BeYou
🍨
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Keep your parents and senior loved ones safe from pneumonia this year by following these 5 simple tips:
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Are you aware of
#dementia
stigma? To change attitudes around the disease, the
@AlzCanada
recently initiated a nationwide campaign to showcase Canadians who live with dementia and face stigma:
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It’s time we stop looking at old age as a dreaded condition to which we must reluctantly submit or a fearsome foe we continually try to outrun or deny. Instead, we can use a lifetime of accumulated skills and wisdom to make our own aging better.
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Gloria, a resident at
@Pacifica_Senior
is enjoying a meal in her favorite seat in the sun! Residents are happy to be back in the dining room and we love to see it!
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Who else loves the smell of fresh baked cookies? 🍪 Not only is baking delicious, but baking can also help memory care residents stimulate their senses and soothe anxiety. Thanks for sharing,
@Pacifica_Senior
!
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Heartwarming story of a couple married for 76 years celebrating their 100 birthdays together:
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How photography is bridging the gap in generations and promoting intergenerational relationships:
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A great perspective on loving someone with Alzheimer's:
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Studies shows that seniors who use the internet are happier and have lower rates of depression:
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What's the secret to a happy relationship? Don and Agnes O. of Chestnut Square at The Glen seem to have the key to living happily ever after. Happy
#ValentinesDay
from all of us at A Place for Mom.
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Moving into
#assistedliving
does not mean you have to give up the benefits of furry companionship. The number of pet-friendly assisted living communities is increasing as communities recognize the positive health outcomes from pet ownership:
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Spending time with grandchildren may be more than just fun - it can bring great health benefits for seniors:
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Today is National Chocolate Covered Anything Day! Residents of
@SpectrumCommLLC
are enjoying sundaes from
@SugarBowlAZ
, a Scottsdale ice cream parlor that's been around since the late 50's. 🍫 What sorts of chocolate-covered treats are you going to enjoy today?
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Eating well is important for good nutrition at any age, but it is even more necessary for older adults because nutritional needs change. Learn more about how nutrition needs change with age:
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#TuesdayTip
: “Don’t argue. If my beloved sees the sun rise in the West, that’s where it rises.”- Eunice G.
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More seniors are concerned with retiring in the "right" place than ever. Take a closer look at what's important to seniors when it comes to choosing a senior living location:
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“Today is the oldest you’ve ever been and the youngest you’ll ever be again.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
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Studies show that seniors who exercise regularly and eat well improve their bone health and strength, as well as reduce the risks of falling. Learn more about the benefits of exercise and nutrition and other secrets to stronger bones in seniors:
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Caregivers as a group are notoriously reluctant to ask for assistance, so here are a few ways to help a caregiver and lend the support they may not even realize they need and deserve:
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Caring for our seniors is perhaps the greatest responsibility we have.
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Hearing loss affects 1 of every 5 people and is strongly linked to loneliness. In fact, every decibel drop in perception in people under 70 increases the odds of becoming severely lonely by 7%:
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Practical ways adult children can support a parent after their parent's spouse or partner has been diagnosed with
#Alzheimers
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In honor of
#WorldAlzheimersDay
we are taking a look at how people around the world care for those with
#dementia
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The fifth graders at Wallace Elementary School in Hoboken, NJ are hard at work on their Virtual Letters of Love!
Learn more about our effort to reach 1,000 seniors in 100 days w/
@love4theelderly
&
@HobokenSchools
#seniorliving
#caregiving
#somegoodnews
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Call it an “encore,” “second act” or a “second career,” more and more Americans are returning to the job market in their later years. Out of choice or necessity, here are some of the careers that seniors are exploring:
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“The older you get, the more important it is to not act your age.” – Ashleigh Brilliant
http://t.co/WppaQMhv0a
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