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Love, intimacy, and sexuality remain important aspects of life for people living with dementia and for their intimate partners. Recognizing and supporting these needs is part of delivering compassionate, person-centered long-term care.…
“Aim for the highest.” “You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.” In the late 1800s there lived an immensely wealthy man whose life and thinking influenced…
You can be sitting next to your partner, surrounded by friends at a party, or texting all day—and still feel completely alone. That gap between physical presence and emotional connection is emotional…
People living with dementia retain fundamental rights, including the right to sexual expression. To support healthy, ethical approaches to sexual expression in dementia care, it helps to begin by understanding sexual expression…
“Luke: I can’t believe it. Yoda: That is why you fail.” When I was younger and first saw the Star Wars films, Yoda and Han Solo were my favorites. Rewatching the more…
Chronic pain is a common and often misunderstood part of aging. While it is more prevalent among older adults, its effects go beyond physical discomfort. This article explains how widespread pain is…
Depression is more than occasional sadness. It is a medical condition that affects mood, thinking, energy, and daily functioning. Left unrecognized or untreated, depression can harm relationships, work performance, and overall health…
Image by left-hand (creative commons license). “You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can’t get them across, your ideas won’t get you anywhere.” Lee Iacocca “The best way to be boring…
Are you struggling to get a sibling involved in caring for an aging parent? You’re not alone. When one adult child becomes the primary caregiver, others may be distant, unresponsive, or unwilling…
“The great breakthrough in your life comes when you realize that you can learn anything you need to learn to accomplish any goal that you set for yourself.” “Spend eighty percent of…
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