Tag: Caregiver support
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Parent or Grandparent Has Dementia? Specialists Reveal 6 Daily Routines to Dramatically Reduce Anxiety
Understanding the Need for Routine in Dementia Care Dementia disrupts memory, communication, and daily independence. For many families, anxiety—both for the caregiver and the person with dementia—can rise as uncertainty grows. Experts say that a predictable, soothing routine offers essential grounding, reduces triggers, and fosters a sense of safety. Implementing six practical routines can dramatically…
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New national recommendations boost care for traumatic brain injury patients
Introduction: A Turning Point in Traumatic Brain Injury Care Traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects millions of Americans each year, often leading to lasting health challenges that ripple through families and communities. In response, national health authorities have issued new recommendations designed to standardize and elevate the care that TBI patients receive—from the moment of injury…
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Global survey reveals the unique challenges of young breast cancer patients with children
Overview: A Global Spotlight on Young Women with Advanced Breast Cancer A groundbreaking global survey conducted by ABC Global Alliance sheds light on the distinctive challenges faced by young women under 40 living with advanced breast cancer who also juggle motherhood. The study, the first of its kind to specifically examine this group, finds that…
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Why Family Bullying Over Inheritance Has Become Rife—and What We Can Do
Why inheritance bullying is increasingly common Inheritance disputes have long sat at the edge of family life, but recent years have seen a troubling rise in what charities describe as “family bullying” around wills and estates. Experts warn that this isn’t simply a matter of money; it’s about power, control, and the way social norms…
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Breast Cancer Colloquium in Rouyn-Noranda: Hope and Prevention
Event Overview and Purpose A regional breast cancer awareness colloquium drew nearly a hundred participants to Rouyn-Noranda, gathering local residents and health advocates under the banner of hope and prevention. Organized by the organization Au sein des femmes (For Women), the event aimed to shine a light on breast cancer, the most common cancer affecting…