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Author Archives: Winifred Krofah
How Do You Stop Your Mom From Turning Off the AC...
There are some things you simply cannot prepare for when a parent has Alzheimer’s. Everyone is different. The symptoms your grandparent or family friend encountered may not be the same as your mom’s. One thing that some with Alzheimer’s do is...
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5 Gout Myths You Should Know
Gout is a form of arthritis that many people are not familiar with. It’s kind of a funny word that sounds like a disease people used to get in Medieval times. In fact, it was once thought of as “the disease of kings” because people once...
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Heat-Related Illnesses and Your Senior
Heat-related illnesses range from sunburn to mild heat rash all the way to heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Your senior might be more susceptible to these ailments brought about by heat. Some of these variables are ones to watch for with your...
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Is Your Body Telling You it’s Time for Respite Help?
If you’re listening to it, your own body can help you to understand when it’s time for you to get some extra help. Respite care can allow you to take time away from caregiving so that you’re able to focus on yourself for a little...
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Tools for Making Gardening More Comfortable and Safer for Your Senior
Gardening is a great way to get and keep your parent active both physically and mentally this spring season. As their family caregiver, you are always looking for ways to improve their life and gardening is one of these opportunities. In order to...
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RN Per- Diem Supervisor (South Jersey)
Attentive Care is seeking Per-Diem RN Home Care Supervisor to complete assessments and supervisory visits in Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties. Spend your days out in the field visiting with families and caregivers...
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