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Frequently Asked Questions about Caregiving
Frequently Asked Questions about Caregiving
Are you a caregiver? Inside are some of the frequently asked questions about being a caregiver and finding resources to help make their lives less stressful.>>
Caregiver Support Groups
Caregiver Support Groups
Being a caregiver is often very stressful. >Open for more information and a Washington Map to help you locate resources in your community. >>
Giving care by taking care of yourself!
Giving care by taking care of yourself!
The research is clear! The extreme stress that many family caregivers experience has been shown to affect our immune systems making us more prone to chronic illnesses. >Open to read entire story and learn information combatting depression.>>
Links to help Caregivers
Links to help Caregivers
Inside are a variety of links to important articles and information to help you manage stress, deal with caregiving from a distance, plus a lot more. >Open for links>>
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Link: Help your family prepare for care
Link: Help your family prepare for care
If you submit your email address, AARP will provide you with a free guide to help you create a caregiver action plan, determine needs and where your family can turn for additional resources.>>

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Is real estate ever a wise investment for retirees?
Is real estate ever a wise investment for retirees?
With real estate investing a hot topic, here's a look at whether it's the right choice for retirees.>>
With real estate investing a hot topic, here's a look at whether it's the right choice for retirees.>>
Alzheimer's drugs may benefit heart, study finds
Alzheimer's drugs may benefit heart, study finds
Drugs used to treat early-stage Alzheimer's disease may also reduce patients' risk of heart attack and death, according to a new study.>>
Drugs used to treat early-stage Alzheimer's disease may also reduce patients' risk of heart attack and death, according to a new study.>>
Planning your second career
Planning your second career
Most Americans plan on working after they become eligible to retire, and many of these will seek out new career paths as they extend their working years.>>
Most Americans plan on working after they become eligible to retire, and many of these will seek out new career paths as they extend their working years. Here, we take a look at a few important considerations when planning a second career.>>
Many seniors suffer mental decline in silence
Many seniors suffer mental decline in silence
About 13 percent of Americans 60 and older say they have increasing problems with thinking and memory and that they suffer growing confusion, a new report released Thursday shows.>>
About 13 percent of Americans 60 and older say they have increasing problems with thinking and memory and that they suffer growing confusion, a new report released Thursday shows.>>
Odds of dying in traffic accident increase with age
Odds of dying in traffic accident increase with age
Elderly pedestrians face a much higher risk of being killed in a traffic accident than the young do, a new government report finds.>>
Elderly pedestrians face a much higher risk of being killed in a traffic accident than the young do, a new government report finds.>>
A good mood may boost seniors' brain power
A good mood may boost seniors' brain power
When older people's mood improves, so does their brain power, new research suggests.>>
When older people's mood improves, so does their brain power, new research suggests.>>
Family's questions about Alzheimer's patients can put nurses in a bind
Family's questions about Alzheimer's patients can put nurses in a bind
Many nurses and other health workers at Alzheimer's care facilities feel unprepared to tell patients' family members the truth about their loved one's condition, a new study finds.>>
Many nurses and other health workers at Alzheimer's care facilities feel unprepared to tell patients' family members the truth about their loved one's condition, a new study finds.>>
8 ways to prevent financial abuse against seniors
8 ways to prevent financial abuse against seniors
Every year, an estimated 7 million senior citizens, one in five Americans over age 65, become victims of financial abuse, a crime that collectively robs them of nearly $3 billion.>>
Every year, an estimated 7 million senior citizens, one in five Americans over age 65, become victims of financial abuse, a crime that collectively robs them of nearly $3 billion.>>
10 vital tips for preventing a heart attack
10 vital tips for preventing a heart attack
Preventing a heart attack is possible, but only by committing to a heart-healthy lifestyle.>>
Preventing a heart attack is possible, but only by committing to a heart-healthy lifestyle.>>
Medicare gaps leave many with big bill at end of life
Medicare gaps leave many with big bill at end of life
Many U.S. seniors have trouble saving enough money to handle health care costs beyond what Medicare covers, a new study suggests.>>
Many U.S. seniors have trouble saving enough money to handle health care costs beyond what Medicare covers, a new study suggests.>>


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