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What’s Wrong with Grandpa? (Talking with Kids about Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease) Dementia is hard on everyone, but it can be especially difficult and confusing for children that have grandparents with dementia. If you’re looking for help and information on how to help your child process their feelings about a loved one with dementia and ways […]

Caring for Aging Parents Parenting is difficult, but what about parenting a parent? Many adults are finding themselves taking care of aging loved ones. Today, we are talking about how to balance this relationship shift and how best to care for your parent during this time. Check out today’s episode for information on Caregiving 101 on

Preparing for the Long Term Care Crisis One of America’s biggest challenges it will have to overcome in the next decade is the long term care crisis. The baby boomer generation is reaching retirement age and the aging population is rising with that generation. With advanced age comes a higher likelihood of needing long term care

Helping Aging Parents Are you currently helping your aging parents or loved ones? Maybe you are starting to notice that your loved one is starting to need help in their day-to-day life. Today’s episode of All Home Care Matters covers some of the common issues and tips for family caregivers when helping aging parents. Watch the

Music Therapist, Alexis Baker All Home Care Matters had the privilege of welcoming music therapist, Alexis Baker to the show. During the interview Alexis demonstrates and shares how music therapy through a therapeutic process helps seniors and older adults become engaged and active through music. Alexis is founder and owner of Bridgetown Music Therapy, which improves

Exercising Against Dementia If you or a loved one have experienced any cognitive decline, you’re not alone. Many older adults experience memory issues, but there are some things you can do now to combat them later in life. Exercising your brain is just as important as exercising your body. After all, you lose what you don’t

Lauren Dykovitz – When Only Love Remains All Home Care Matters is honored to welcome Lauren Dykovitz to the show to discuss her new book and her journey caring, loving, and supporting her mother who was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer’s. Through caring for her mother she wanted to help others facing similar situations with their

How Aging in Place Can Help Are you curious about aging in place? It can be a great option for seniors and allows them to stay at home where they are surrounded by a familiar environment. Before making the decision to age in place, there are a few things you should know. Watch today’s episode for

Understanding and Living with Dementia Today on All Home Care Matters, we have the privilege of welcoming International Dementia Expert, Speaker, and Champion, Mr. Tim England. Tim England demystifies and destigmatized dementia in the community and advocates for people living with dementia and their families to live well. Being a Dementia Care Specialist, an experienced Educator,

Beth Cavenaugh, Hospice Nurse & Author All Home Care Matters is honored and privileged to welcome Author and Hospice Nurse, Beth Cavenaugh R.N. to the show for a discussion on hospice and her book Some Light at the End now in its 4th edition. A terminal diagnosis can be scary and the options can feel so

Medicare Decision Advice Choosing the right Medicare plan can be tough, but today’s episode can help. We’re going over what Medicare is, what it does, and how it was started. Watch today’s episode to see what Medicare can offer you and your family. Whether you’re looking into supplemental health care, have questions about open enrollment, or

Easing End of Life Hospices have been around for a long time, but the modern hospice was only invented in the sixties. Since then, they have only improved. Today, their goal is to improve the quality of life for a patient’s end of life care. They support this time by treating the symptoms and not the