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An older woman managing chronic pain holds her shoulder while talking with an in-home caregiver.
Oct10

Managing Chronic Pain as You Age

Abrio Home Care Chronic Disease and Illness chronic issues
Imagine trying to tackle your normal, everyday tasks and activities when you’re dealing with relentless, ongoing pain. That’s exactly what one in four of us ...
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An older woman and her son discuss age-related forgetfulness vs. the early signs of dementia.
Sep12

Distinguish Between Age-Related Forgetfulness and the Early Signs of Dementia

Abrio Home Care Alzheimer's Care dementia signs
If you’ve noticed that an older parent seems more forgetful than usual, it is only natural to be concerned. Are these memory lapses a part ...
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caregiver experiencing compassion fatigue
Aug08

Caring for the Caregiver: Strategies to Combat Compassion Fatigue

Abrio Home Care Caregiving caregiver issues
Family caregivers dedicate so much of themselves to the ones they care for – both physically and emotionally. It’s easy to become exhausted and to ...
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caregiver helping senior lady up off couch
Jul11

Nonverbal Communication Techniques for Dementia Care

Abrio Home Care Alzheimer's Care
Dementia care means making adjustments. Individuals with dementia may require help with mealtime, bathing, and transportation around town, all of which can be relatively straightforward ...
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happy family portrait - 3 generations
Jun06

Moving Mom and Dad Into Your Home: What To Consider Before Combining Households

Abrio Home Care Family Caregiver moving parents
When aging parents are in need of help in order to remain safe at home, there are a few options. Some families choose to combine ...
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happy senior couple
May09

The Symptoms and Stages of Lou Gehrig’s Disease

Abrio Home Care Chronic Disease and Illness ALS stages
If the doctor has confirmed a diagnosis of Lou Gehrig’s disease for a family member, you’re likely to have a lot of questions. Also known ...
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