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Monthly Archives: January 2016
Transitioning into Residential Living
After months of back-breaking work, you’ve finally got your elderly parents out of the family home and settled into their new assisted care residence; yet something’s still nagging at you… Ah, yes. That would be your dad, who is … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, agingparents, assistedliving, elderly, guilt, residentialliving, sandwichgeneration
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The Four Most Unexpected Behavioral Changes in the Elderly – Is this Normal? Part IV (Final)
In parts I, II, and III of this series, we’ve explored changes in hygiene, anger, and paranoia as three of the most unanticipated changes in behavior that you may have noticed beginning to occur in your own aging parent. … Continue reading
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Tagged agingparents
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Unexpected Behavioral Changes in The Elderly – (Is This Normal?) Part III
Part III In Parts I and II of my series on unexpected behavioral changes in your aging parent, we’ve discussed the ins and outs of both changes in personal hygiene and increasing agitation. Today we’re going to be looking into … Continue reading
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Is This Normal? Part II
Unexpected Changes in the Elderly: (Is this Normal?) Part II In my last post we discussed the neglectful changes in hygienic practice that one all-too-often may notice in his or her aging parent(s), the possible reasons behind these changes, and … Continue reading
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The Four Most Unexpected Behavioral Changes in the Elderly – (“Is this normal?”)
Part I September 24, 2015 We hear it all the time: “What is ‘normal?’”—a reminder that there’s a broad range of what’s considered to be acceptable and unacceptable behaviorally and that we shouldn’t compare ourselves to others. As a professional … Continue reading
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Getting Through the First (fill in the blank) Without Mom or Dad
I caught up with a long-time client last week. After losing her mom this year she’s having a difficult time coming to grips with how to handle the fast-approaching holiday season. She has suffered an immense amount of loss in … Continue reading
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