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Understanding the Complex Relationship Between Sleep Issues and Alzheimer’s: How Overnight Caregivers Can Make a Difference
Alzheimer’s Care, Hauppauge, NY As we age, our bodies go through various changes, including alterations in our sleep patterns. While occasional sleep disturbances are common among seniors, those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease often face more severe and persistent sleep issues. In this blog, we will delve into the intricate connection between Alzheimer’s and sleep problems,…
Read More4 Steps to Helping Aging Parents at Home
By following this plan, you will be able to line up support for the areas of your parent’s life that he or she is struggling with. There are many resources in the community available to help you with the caregiving responsibilities and help you to maintain balance between your parent’s needs and your own. The most successful and effective plan will include a combination of both personal friends and family members and outside professionals to address each area of concern.
Read MoreWhat is The Best Way to Care for Someone with Alzheimer’s?
For those providing care to someone with Alzheimer’s, it can be a journey filled with hills and valleys. For some it can seem that each day presents a new set of challenges and changes in the person’s symptoms and behaviors. Alzheimer’s disease causes the person to slowly require assistance and guidance with most or all of his or her activities of daily living (ADL’s) such as, cooking, dressing appropriately for the weather, bathing, personally hygiene care, medication reminders, etc.
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