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The Caregiver’s Guide to Understanding Memory Care

By Kevin Gardenhire | January 19th, 2016 | No Comments

By mmLearn.org People with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia have different care requirements than those in conventional assisted living

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Wheelchair Transfer Techniques: Advice for Caregivers

By Kevin Gardenhire | January 19th, 2016 | No Comments

By mmLearn.org Basic Rules for Wheelchair Transfers

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Caregiver Training: End of Life Care

By Kevin Gardenhire | January 19th, 2016 | No Comments

By mmLearn.org Caring for a loved one living with and dying of a terminal illness is a challenging yet worthwhile experience. Offering physical, mental and emotional comfort during this difficult time is a significant responsibility, but a worthy one. Read on to learn more about end-of-life

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How to Find the Joy in Caregiving

By Kevin Gardenhire | November 2nd, 2015 | No Comments

To avoid ‘caregiver dementia,’ it’s important to find joy amid the devastation and frustration. Elisa cared for her husband who lived with dementia. When she couldn’t care for him at home any longer, she arranged for him to live

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Caregivers Challenge: Finding Daycare Options

By Kevin Gardenhire | September 9th, 2015 | No Comments

By Cheryl Ellis, Staff Writer Caregivers who are just beginning their journey may feel day care services are for later stages of their loved one’s situation. The sooner caregivers locate and enroll their family member in a program, the greater the benefit for all concerned. Finding the appropriate

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