Family Caregiving Archives - Embracing Our Aging

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Helping Your Aging Parent: Considerations Surrounding the Decision to Move to Assisted Living

November 15, 2021

Your mother, in our example, is in her early to mid-80s and the thought of her moving into an assisted living community has crossed your

A Quick & Easy Mindfulness Tip

January 15, 2021

Being an adult daughter who cares for one or more parents is not an easy task; trust me, I did it, I know. I have lots and lots of advice on the subject of family caregiving…

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With age comes wisdom! Aging shouldn’t be stressful, frustrating, or overwhelming for you or your loved ones. Sage Solutions works with individuals and families with the goal of optimizing the quality of life and well being of the older adult.

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It’s not easy to know the right questions to ask when it comes to our health and it can be even more difficult to assess on behalf of an aging parent. Sage Solutions assists with the often-cumbersome process of obtaining and conveying accurate information within the medical profession.

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Sage Solutions works with individuals and families with the goal of optimizing the quality of life and well-being of the older adult.

Specializing in Care Management | Patient Advocacy | Consulting

How we help:
⭐️Assessment and monitoring
⭐️Planning and problem-solving
⭐️Education and advocacy
⭐️Family caregiver coaching

#education #caremanagement #patientadvocacy #consulting #help #seniors #coaching

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I’ll show you what’s in mine. When working with individuals with dementia, you need to be flexible and creative.
I always bring along a wide variety of activities. Something might engage a person one day, but not the next.
Make it stimulating, but also make it fun!

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Watch out for these warning signs of memory loss:
🔔 Expiring food
🔔 Mail piling up
🔔 Medications - too few/too many
🔔 Disorientation/getting lost
🔔 Fender benders

Are there other signs you’re worried about? Comment below!

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What does “old” smell like? Gee, I don’t know. You will have to ask the greeting card manufacturers. They seem to know all about it.

Ageist messaging, whether subliminal or overt, Hass to stop. It is discriminatory and it is wrong - on so many levels.

How will we teach our children and our grandchildren to respect their elders when they hear degrading messages like this?

What kind of society do we live in that makes fun of aging or getting older?

What sort of ageism have you experienced? Let me know. I’m interested!

#ageism #embracingouraging
#embracingaging
#over50 #overfifty
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#midlife
#geroinfluencer
#aging #agingwell

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