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Depression and Caregiving Go Hand in Hand

There is no question that it’s an incredible honor to care for those we love. Family caregivers encounter a closeness and bond with those in their care that usually far outweighs the downsides. But th ...Continue Reading
Oct 30, 2019
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Avoid These Triggers That Make Alzheimer’s Worse

While there are some commonalities, Alzheimer’s disease affects every person uniquely. Our specially trained dementia caregivers know, for instance, that while someone may delight in being outdoors, a ...Continue Reading
Oct 17, 2019
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Accepting Help Doesn’t Mean Giving Up

In Isaac Asimov’s opinion, “The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.” It’s a standard belief for many family caregivers when their loved one is diagnosed with a chronic condition, such ...Continue Reading
Oct 8, 2019
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Cancer Research News: What We Now Know

Annually since 1999, we have attained an increasing reduction in cancer-related deaths, an encouraging trend which is poised to continue as scientists learn more and more about what may cause cancer a ...Continue Reading
Sep 26, 2019
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4 Reasons Why Women Have a Greater Risk of Alzheimer’s

Researchers are finally starting to get a grip on the discrepancy between Alzheimer’s diagnoses in women and men. Right now, up to 2/3 of individuals with Alzheimer’s in the United States are female, ...Continue Reading
Sep 17, 2019
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The Best Technology for Aging in Place

Whether you’re attempting to tune a guitar, learn a brand new language, or just add cats’ ears to a selfie, there is an app for that! And for older adults who are aging in place, technology may be a k ...Continue Reading
Sep 12, 2019
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What if I Make a Mistake? The Top Family Caregiver Fear

More family caregivers in St. Joseph, MI and the surrounding communities are making this commendable choice each and every day, signifying the beginning of changes in lifestyle they can only truly com ...Continue Reading
Jun 12, 2019
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Dementia and Wandering: Tips from the St. Joseph, MI Home Care Professionals

Out of all the impacts of Alzheimer’s disease, perhaps one of the most concerning is the individual’s tendency for wandering as well as the potential dangers that can occur if the senior becomes ...Continue Reading
May 15, 2019
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The 2019 Alzheimer’s Association Facts and Figures Report: What We’ve Learned

The Alzheimer’s Association has released its 2019 Facts and Figures Report, and with a full 5.8 million Americans currently diagnosed with the disease – including 1 out of every ten senior citizens – ...Continue Reading
Apr 24, 2019
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“I Do Not Need a Doctor!” Understanding Medical Reluctance in Your Aging Parent.

Let’s face it: lots of us put off visiting the doctor’s office. It might be awkward and downright frightening when something is wrong and we’re confronted with the prospect of an unw ...Continue Reading
Mar 26, 2019
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St. Joseph Office:
4032 M-139, Suite 132
St. Joseph, MI 49085

Tel: (269) 849-9252
Toll Free: (866) 229-2505
Fax: (866) 227-0306

Paw Paw Office:
45045 W Red Arrow Hwy
Paw Paw, MI 49079

Tel: (269) 763-5350
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Battle Creek Office:
Tel: (269) 963-9888

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