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		<title>Maintaining Independence for Alzheimer’s Patients</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Maintaining independence while also living with Alzheimer’s may seem counterintuitive or even impossible. And yet, those individuals with Alzheimer’s who maintain a level of independence as the disease progresses are often individuals who also stay healthier and more cognitively aware as they age. How can a caregiver help their patient or loved one maintain independence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Hygiene for Alzheimer’s Patients and Their Caregivers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Making bathing and other personal hygiene tasks comfortable and relaxing for an individual with Alzheimer’s can be a challenge. Needing assistance in this highly personal part of life can make bathing uncomfortable and even stressful, but it doesn’t need to be. Here are some guidelines for making bathing a calm and soothing occurrence for an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://silvercensus.com/blog/alzheimers-dementia-care/personal-hygiene-for-alzheimer%e2%80%99s-patients-and-their-caregivers/</link>
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		<title>Helping Your Aging Parent Restore Their Sense of Self</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When I arrived to pick up my Mom for our Easter weekend, I was a little dismayed by what she was wearing.  Mom has always had a sense of style; from timeless tailored suits to fun, Caribbean shirt and short ensembles.  Whatever the occasion, she dressed the part admirably. This day, her pants were rolled [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://silvercensus.com/blog/caregiving/helping-your-aging-parent-restore-their-sense-of-self/</link>
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		<title>Talking to Children about Alzheimer’s disease</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Talking about Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss can be tough for adults. Discussing such subjects with children doesn’t have to be, though. Let’s go over some simple ways we can talk to young children about Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss in someone they know and love. To start, I recommend leaving the word “Alzheimer’s” out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for Traveling with an Alzheimer’s Sufferer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Traveling with an individual with Alzheimer’s disease can be both a pleasure and a challenge. Much depends on how far the disease has progressed, but regardless, it is still possible to travel safely and comfortably with someone suffering from Alzheimer’s. Let’s review some simple but helpful ways to make traveling with someone with Alzheimer’s a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Therapies for those with Alzheimer’s and dementia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From pets to music to calming aromas, there are a plethora of therapies out there that can benefit an individual with Alzheimer’s disease. Let’s review these various therapies and how they can help an Alzheimer’s patient. Music therapy is one of my favorite kinds because it is a neutral space where different individuals can meet [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://silvercensus.com/blog/alzheimers-dementia-care/therapies-for-those-with-alzheimer%e2%80%99s-and-dementia/</link>
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		<title>Nutrition for those with Alzheimer&#8217;s disease and dementia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, obtaining proper nutrition and hydration can be a challenge. Myriad factors come into play, some of which are not obvious to caregivers. Let’s review some simple ways to help ensure your loved one’s nutritional needs are being met. For many with Alzheimer’s disease, eating six small meals a day [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://silvercensus.com/blog/alzheimers-dementia-care/nutrition-for-those-with-alzheimers-disease-and-dementia-2/</link>
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		<title>South Florida Home Care Agency Gives Back</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nightingale Private Care is extremely pleased to present the 11th Annual Hobe Sound Festival of the Arts!!  This event is anticipated each year by so many for its’ recognition of our local artisans and their varied contributions to the art culture of our area.   The Festival  truly puts Hobe Sound on the map in February [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://silvercensus.com/blog/senior-home-care/non-medical-care/south-florida-home-care-agency-gives-back/</link>
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		<title>Making Personal Care Easier for Those with Alzheimer’s disease – and their Caregivers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For most of us, personal care is a very personal and private activity. For those with Alzheimer’s disease, it is an activity they eventually will not be able to manage on their own. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, bathing and grooming are often the most difficult personal care activity caregivers will face. Because it is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://silvercensus.com/blog/alzheimers-dementia-care/making-personal-care-easier-for-those-with-alzheimers-disease-and-their-caregivers/</link>
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		<title>Dealing with an Aging Parent and Caregiving</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As people age, some of the simple tasks like writing, telephoning and just verbally communicating can be a real challenge.  These folks need to feel useful and anything you can do to help them feel more alive, is of benefit. As Caregivers, we have a special opportunity to be of service in small ways that [...]]]></description>
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