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“That’s the greatest gift your mother could have given you!”
Those were the exact words the doctor said to us when a feeding tube had become the last option for my mother to eat. It was the final week or so before she passed away. We were at the hospital at the time, just a day or so before my mother was moved to hospice care. Her living will specifically f...
By Laura Garrison, guest blogger
I’m not a senior. I’m a daughter and a mother, listening twice as hard. I hear both sides: many older adults want independence and dignity, and families worry because they can’t be there all the time. There is a gentle middle path that uses simple, privacy-respecting technology to notice small day-to-day changes earlier and ...
The You’re Not Alone series is all about sharing our experiences in dealing with my mother’s Alzheimer’s. My mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother all had the disease, so I’ve seen it from all angles. If you can learn from the mistake...
To love a person is to learn the song in their heartand sing it to them when they have forgotten.
– Arne Garborg
This is my fifth installment in the You’re Not Alone series. I have one g...
When Alzheimer’s knocks on the door of a loved one, your role in life changes to becoming either a caregiver or a “supporting cast member.” It’s not just a change challenging everything you know about relationships, but a complete transformation in lifestyle. Rarely is anybody prepared for the changes they need to make. As a result, you draw from everything you’ve learned in ...
