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In this episode, Diane Carbo, founder of Caregiver Relief, and Pat Deegan, an experienced hospice nurse and end-of-life specialist, engage in a candid conversation about the natural process of death and dying. They explore how modern medical practices often view death as a failure, leading to unnecessary and
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In Episode 8, we delve into the world of hospice care for late-stage dementia patients. Our guest, Betsy Wurzel, shares her personal experiences and insights into the caregiving journey. Join us as we explore the challenges and options faced by caregivers in providing the best care for their loved
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Caring for another is a selfless act. Caregiver stress kills. Todays podcast is about a caregivers journey interrupted by a car accident. Hear how she survived and continues to provide care for her father with dementia, as she practices self care everyday. View All Episodes Diane Carbo: Hi, this is
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Learn how to protect your dad's home from Medicaid spend down and estate recovery efforts. Discover the rules and regulations of home ownership and family caregivers living in the residence. Seek the advice of an elder care attorney to understand the laws in your state.
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Caring for a loved one with dementia can be challenging and overwhelming. Learn how to overcome feelings of guilt and make the best decision for your loved one and yourself with our nursing home placement checklist and guide.
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Providing care for aging parents from a distance can be challenging. Discover how to make your visits count and how to explore financial and insurance options for your parents' future care needs.
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Discovering answers for a possible rare form of frontotemporal lobe dementia known as Corticobasal Syndrome (CBD). Learn about its symptoms, what to expect, and where to turn for support in dealing with the progressive neurodegenerative process.
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Navigating the stages of dementia can be difficult for both the person diagnosed and their loved ones. This guide provides tips and resources for caregivers to understand the changes and support their loved one through the journey.
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This guide offers comprehensive insights into living with a dementia person, addressing challenges in care, safety, and emotional support. It provides strategies for financial planning, caregiver support, and understanding disease progression
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Planning end-of-life care ensures your wishes are respected and eases the burden on loved ones. Start the conversation today for peace of mind and dignity in your final journey. #EndOfLifePlanning #PeaceOfMind
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Learn about the reasons why a feeding tube may be inserted and discontinued, and weigh the pros and cons of this life-sustaining treatment. Get informed with our latest article.