About Aging Parents: Book Review: A Guide for Caregiving

I am pleased to call Tina Marrelli, MSN, MA, RN, FAAN, a friend. She is also a fabulous award-winning, best-selling ...
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THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: National Caregiver Day in Canada: All the News!

 The first Tuesday in April is National Caregiver Day in Canada and this year, there is lots of news to ...
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7 Common Brain Toxic Drugs Seniors Should Use With Caution

Want to keep your brain — or the brain of someone you love — as healthy as possible? Then it’s ...
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SeniorsAloud: REMEMBERING OUR DEARLY DEPARTED

For thousands of Chinese families, the annual visit to the burial grounds of their departed family members will start this ...
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Clumps of Cells as a Novel Basis for Regenerative Medicine – Fight Aging!

Researchers here note an interesting project, the production of self-assembling, mobile clumps of cells propelled by cilia, formed from ...
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Wish a Caregiver Happy Labour Day!

  The feminist scholar Arlene Kaplan Daniels coined the phrase “invisible work” to describe the many tasks that women have ...
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Daily journals while living in a locked dementia unit: Days 1 and 2

by, Jim Vanden Bosch, Guest Blogger Prologue Recently, I arranged with the administration of a local nursing home for me ...
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Klotho as a Biomarker of the Influence of Lifestyle Choice on Health – Fight Aging!

Klotho is a longevity-associated protein that operates both within the cell and also as a circulating signal protein. It ...
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VISITING THE WORLD’S FIRST DEMENTIA VILLAGE

September is World Dementia Awareness Month. I am reminded of my visit to Hogeweyk in 2015. It was definitely an ...
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The Elderwise Way: Spirit-Centered Care—Being Whole, and Seeing Wholeness

by, Sandy Sabersky and Ruth Neuwald Falcon, Guest Bloggers Older adults often say to me, “I don’t feel old: I ...
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