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By Mike King and Jack Kearse
"Just as the parents of the Baby Boom generation were terrified years ago by what they assumed was a death-for-certain diagnosis of cancer, their middle-aged children worry today about something they believe is even worse—living long enough to develop Alzheimer's disease (AD). Only now, the worry is as much for themselves as their parents."
(Taken from the Emory Medicine Newsletter.)
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Finding balance between purpose and self-care is crucial, especially for caregivers. The Foundation advocates for caregivers to prioritize respite, stepping away from their responsibilities whenever possible. Remember, your well-being matters too. We often recommend Senior 911 as a resource to provide assistance during these breaks. #CaregiverSupport #SelfCare
Effective medication management is essential for maintaining health and well-being, especially for older adults managing multiple prescriptions. It’s not just about taking pills—it’s about taking the right medication, at the right time, in the correct dose to avoid complications and ensure the best outcomes.
Geriatrix, a trusted resource in senior medication management, helps simplify this process. It offers personalized tools like medication reminders, dosage tracking, and interaction alerts. With Geriatrix, both individuals and caregivers can take proactive steps toward safer, more consistent medication use—promoting confidence, better health, and improved quality of life.
A practical guide to balancing caregiving, self-care, and life. Discover proven strategies to manage your time, prevent burnout, and thrive. Whether you're a new or seasoned caregiver, this book is your essential companion.