As Mother’s Day is nearing let’s remember those moms who are struggling with the devastation of Alzheimer’s….. losing the ability to recall the fond memories of family time, nurturing her child, growing old with her husband, holding her grandchild, remembering their names…….as she now feels surrounded by strangers………
Keep these families in your prayers!
You’ve surveyed the premises, asked the important questions, moved the master bedroom downstairs and done all the prep for your parent to grow old safely in the comfort of their own home. Now What? Plan can change, health can go amok. Below is a system of check-ins that doesn’t apeear as though you are hovering:
GIVING YOUR BEST ~ SHOEBOXES FOR SENIORS ~ Augusta, GA
Sponsored by WJBF News Channel 6 and the Giving Your Best Partners – Georgia Bank & Trust, Solvay Advanced Polymers, and Walton Rehabilitation Hospital – the 2012 Shoeboxes for Seniors Campaign will run throughout the month of April.
Patient Navigators and Healthcare Consultants help families navigate through the intricacies of serious illness and aging. Your Navigator will guide you through the maze of challenges that often accompany illness and aging, which deeply affects all parts of one’s life. The Patient Navigator is also available for you to delegate the stressful, time-consuming, administrative tasks to, leaving quality time to be spent with family and loved-ones. Read more »
Have you noticed mom or dad is developing memory loss that is disrupting his or her daily life? Memory loss is one of the most common signs of Alzheimer’s, especially forgetting recently learned information.
Other symptoms of memory loss may include: forgetting important dates or events; asking for the same information over and over; relying on memory aides (such as reminder notes) or family members for things your loved one used to handle independently.·

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