- Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias progress slowly and unpredictably, which makes it hard for families and even doctors to determine when to bring in hospice. These guidelines can help you decide if a loved one is a candidate for end-of-life care.
- The wrong mobility aid can negatively affect a senior’s stability, cause posture problems and even result in pain. These devices come in all shapes and sizes, so selecting the right one and achieving a proper fit requires a professional’s expertise.
- A personal story about knee replacement surgery, the rehabilitation process, and the decision to have the other knee done.
- You've found a surgeon you trust, scheduled the procedure, and figured out which senior rehabilitation center your loved one will be staying in, but are you prepared for what comes after the surgery?
- Using wedges in shoes may not only reduce pain in the knees while walking, it may also slow the progression of knee osteoarthritis.
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Mom is dying.
Topics: End of Life, Hospice- Become a member of the AgingCare Community Join Now
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