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We often talk about empathy in caregiving, the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. But do we truly understand the day-to-day experience of aging? A reporter recently spent a day in “Agnes“, an age-simulation suit developed by MIT’s AgeLab, and her insights are essential for every caregiver.

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Our bodies naturally follow a 24-hour rhythm known as the circadian cycle—a built-in clock that helps us know when to sleep, eat, and stay alert. For someone living with Alzheimer’s Disease, that clock often starts to break down, causing not only sleep problems but also behavioral changes known as sundowning.

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Halloween brings a bit of excitement and joy to the fall season. It’s a wonderful time for caregivers and seniors to share laughter, spark memories, and enjoy each other’s company. The focus isn’t on candy or costumes, it’s on connection. Here are some easy and enjoyable ways to celebrate together this Halloween:

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Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania recently discovered a powerful brain circuit that could change how we understand chronic pain. Their study identified special brain cells called Y1 receptor neurons that can override chronic pain signals when the brain detects that survival needs (like hunger or fear) are more important....

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When Alzheimer’s Disease progresses, the brain struggles to process information correctly. Everyday situations such as loud noise, a change in routine, or being touched unexpectedly can feel over...

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