Strategies for Implementing Person-Centered Dementia Care
It is estimated that more than 50 million people worldwide are living with dementia, and this number is expected to increase rapidly to 131 million by 2050. Keep
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Frontotemporal Dementia: Best Practice Strategies
Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is the most common form of dementia for individuals under 60, impacting roughly 50,000 people in the U.S. However, experts consider that number to be a vast undercount because of how challenging it can be to diagnose. Keep
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Aging in Place: A 5-Step Roadmap for Living at Home Safely
If you are reaching retirement age or have a loved one 65+, you may have heard the term... Keep
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Best Practice Considerations: In-Home Care vs. Medical Home Health
Did you know there are differences between the services provided by in-home care and medical home health providers? A study by Johns Hopkins shows that about 25 million older Americans rely on home-based services as they age in place. Keep
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Alzheimer’s Facts, Figures & Best Practices
Millions of Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or other dementias. As the size of the U.S. population aged 65 and older continues to grow, so too will the number of Americans with AD or other dementias. Keep
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Welcome to ComForConnections!
ComForCare is excited to announce the launch of our new educational podcast for aging services professionals, ComForConnections.
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Your Guide to the Latest Alzheimer’s Association Facts & Figures
Since 2007, the Alzheimer’s Association has published an Alzheimer’s Facts and Figures... Keep
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Fall Prevention 101: A Guide for Seniors & Families
Millions of older people fall each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and... Keep
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Joyful Memories: How Music Therapy Helps Seniors with Dementia
Stevie Wonder once said, “Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a... Keep
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Dementia Care 101: How to Care for Seniors at Home
Being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease or another form of dementia can have a heavy impact... Keep
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Top Home Care Services that Make a Big Difference for Seniors
With each year that goes by, exponentially more Americans reach retirement age. And over half of... Keep
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When a Fall Changes Everything
“I’m sorry ma’am – your father is unresponsive. You will have to meet us at... Keep
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Home Care vs. Assisted Living: A Guide for Families of Seniors
Making the decision about senior care for a loved one can be difficult. Not only do you have to... Keep
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A Helping Hand for the Holidays: In-Home Respite Care 101
There are plenty of reasons for family members to take care of aging or disabled loved ones. The... Keep
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A Beginner’s Guide to Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia
Today, more than 7 million older adults live with dementia in the U.S. As the Baby Boomer... Keep
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Can I Afford In-Home Care for My Loved One?
If your loved one turned 65 in America today, they have almost a 70% chance of needing long-term... Keep
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How Transitional Care Helps Seniors Recover from Surgery at Home
When an older relative has surgery, they’re entering a vulnerable time. They’ll need... Keep
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Top Ways to Make the Seniors in Your Life Feel Appreciated
August 21 is World Senior Citizen’s Day, a day where communities across the globe celebrate... Keep
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How Do I Know if My Elderly Loved One Needs Home Care?
Retirement age can be a wonderfully fulfilling time for most adults, a time when they can live... Keep
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