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How Adult Day Care Can Help You Maintain Your Sanity While Caring For Your Loved One With Alzheimer’

Adult Day Care provides comfort, support, care, companionship and counseling for elderly or Alzheimer?s patients who require supervision during daytime hours. It offers patients the opportunity to socialize and to receive health and social services in a stimulating and supportive environment.
When you have chosen your Day Care, make sure that their license is current and [...]

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How to Cope With Agitation In Your Loved One Who Has Alzheimer’s

Many times, understanding the meaning of a word can give us great insight into the issue at hand.
What is agitation?

Extreme emotional disturbance. (The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language)

A stirring up or arousing; disturbance of tranquility; disturbance of mind that shows itself by physical excitement. (Webster?s Revised Unabridged Dictionary).

A mental state of extreme emotional [...]

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