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It’s exciting when you’re asked to share your knowledge and story at another web site or blog.  My story concerning one situation with Mother, Resolutions Aren’t Static in an Alzheimer’s World, appeared at CareStation on the AGIS site.
As soon as we resolve to follow a specific agenda or schedule when caring for our family member with Alzheimer’s, everything changes! Thus, many of our New Year’s resolutions don’t remain static.
I hoped to share here the fact that even though your life and caregiving tactics may change frequently, you can get through it.  Mother’s Alzheimer’s condition often necessitated changes in my husband’s and my …read more

Recently I posted 8 fire emergency or safety tips passed along by AGIS.com for aging or Alzheimer’s patients.   With the California fires and other natural disasters in our minds, we realize the importance of being prepared.
The Alzheimer’s Association also has posted some Disaster Preparedness Tips that it would be good to be knowledgeable about.   They go into:
*Advance preparedness…measures to take.
*If you know a pending disaster is about to occur…what you should do.
*Emergency Kits and what to include in them
You may want to check out this information as well as the fire safety tips.

                     With fires and natural disaster so prominently in the news, our thoughts turn to fire safety for family members who might not be able to care for themselves.  It’s always good to have a fire safety plan, whether it’s a natural disaster or localized fire in your home or nursing facility. 
This morning, a representative from AGIS.com (an Eldercare, Long Term Care, and Caregiving Information Resource) sent me 8 tips on caring for aging loved ones during fire season and in case of a fire.
When caring for an aging family member and loved one, it is crucial to be prepared, especially during …read more