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Dear Allegra, My father has been living with Alzheimer’s for three years now, and I have taken on the role...

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When you’re a caretaker for an elderly loved one, you worry about a lot of things like falls and complications...

Dear Allegra, My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer last winter. It is a diagnosis that caught us off guard,...

The relationship between music and the elderly can be beneficial both as a form of stress relief and to aid...

Dear Allegra, I recently finished training to be an in-home caregiver and started my first job as a professional caregiver! One of...

Lewy body dementia is a debilitating and progressive disease. From onset to the end of life, there are a number...

Muscle and flexibility are gradually lost with age. That includes our legs, the largest muscle group in the body. Strong...

Dear Allegra, I’ve been a professional caregiver for 3 years now. I love my job and making a difference in...

It can be notoriously difficult to communicate with a disoriented person. When dementia causes someone to behave as though they...