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How can siblings avoid conflict while caring for aging parents? This Resource Guide can help.
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Many people are worried about ‘saying the wrong thing’ to someone living with dementia, yet a friendly face or listening ear can make the world of difference.
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Get Power of Attorney Before a Dementia Diagnosis
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A Happy Partner Leads to Less Dementia
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Researchers find optimistic people contribute to the health of their partners, staving off risk factors leading to Alzheimer’s disease, other dementias and cognitive decline as they grow old together.
Good News on the ‘Elderly’ Brain
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Did you know? Intellectual abilities are increased in the brain by an average 300% in most people ages 60-80.
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Scott doesn’t remember his daughter or his wife, but he does remember the love they share. Watch how his daughter Bailey handles the situation in this CBS News presentation.
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