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The holiday season can be joyful, with celebrations, family traditions, and memorable moments. However, it can also be a season of heightened stress for family caregivers as caregiving responsibilities intersect with holiday obligations. Here’s how to navigate the holiday season while maintaining balance, protecting your well-being, and ensuring your loved one receives the care they need. Balancing Caregiving Responsibilities and Holiday Obligations Set Realistic Expectations It’s okay to simplify holiday traditions. Focus on the activities that bring you and your...

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The holiday season is a time of joy, family gatherings, and festive decorations. For families with aging loved ones, it’s also an opportunity to ensure the home is cheerful, safe, and accessible. By making thoughtful adjustments, you can create a warm holiday atmosphere while prioritizing the safety and comfort of your elderly family members.   Choose Safe and Accessible Decorations   Decorating is a cherished holiday tradition, but some items can pose safety risks for aging adults. Here are a...

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Ensuring their safety and well-being becomes a top priority as our loved ones age. For many families, providing at-home care allows older adults to age in place comfortably. However, creating a safe home environment requires thoughtful planning, proactive measures, and diligent oversight to minimize the risk of elder abuse. Elder abuse can take many forms—physical, emotional, financial, or even neglect—and in an in-home care setting, it's essential to be vigilant and establish safeguards. Let’s explore critical strategies such as home...

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