Caregiving

Resources, tips, and real-life stories for those caring for loved ones. Whether you’re supporting a parent, partner, or friend, find guidance to help you navigate the emotional, physical, and practical sides of caregiving.

The Different Types of Hospice Care Available to You
Hospice

The Different Types of Hospice Care Available to You

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Lake Oconee Health

Are you looking for the right kind of hospice care for you or a loved one? Here is a list of the different types of hospice care available to you.

What To Do When a Loved One Is Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s
Caregiving

What To Do When a Loved One Is Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s

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Lake Oconee Health

Learning your loved one has Alzheimer’s isn’t easy, but there are ways you can help. Here’s what to do when a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.

Caregiving

How To Care for Adults With Disabilities

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Lake Oconee Health

Many families care for an adult with a physical or intellectual disability. If you need help, read how to care for adults with disabilities.

Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Joint Pain, Tai Chi, Sitting Tai Chi, Greensboro, Georgia, Lake Oconee
Senior Health Independent Living

Seniors Discover Sitting Tai Chi is Great Medicine for Many Ailments

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Editorial Team

The clinical research is piling up in favor of Tai Chi. The American Journal of Health Promotion (AJHP) published an ...

Independent Living

Aging Design Expert Shares 10 Safety Tips for Living Independently

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Editorial Team

Nearly 90% of seniors 65+ prefer to live at home before considering a retirement or assisted living community for reasons ...

Caregiving

Do These Four Simple Things to Change Your Caregiving Story

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Editorial Team

By Karen Warner Schueler My husband was diagnosed out of the blue with stage IV cancer. We never saw it ...

Mental Health Kirtan Kriya
Memory Care

How to Boost Mood and Memory at Home

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Editorial Team

Society has become much better at recognizing the importance of mental wellness practices. It’s now common knowledge that exercise, a ...

Memory Care

Five Ways to Reduce Your Alzheimer’s Risk

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Dr. Chad Larson

Alzheimer’s disease currently affects over 5 million Americans. It is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. today. ...

Independent Living

Grandparent “Rules”: Know And Follow Them!

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Dr. John J. Stathas

Sherry and I are the grandparents of four wonderful granddaughters. Our son, Kris, and his wife Cara, have Kyla and ...

Independent Living Senior Health

An Aging Family Member is Struggling with their Chronic Condition—What Can You Do?

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Editorial Team

As we get older, the ones we love inevitably age too. For many, there comes a time where you are ...