The 14th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging examines the effects of the COVID-19 quarantine and resulting social isolation on patients with dementia and their caregivers and family members.
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The 13th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging examines the two most difficult moments in caring for a dementia patient: deciding you cannot care for them any longer and how to tell them they won’t be living at home anymore.
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The 12th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging takes a closer look at promoting good personal hygiene among caregivers and their loved ones in light of the COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) outbreak.
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The 11th post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging highlights the consequences of sleep deprivation on dementia patients and their caregivers, and offers advice to help everyone get a good night’s rest.
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The tenth post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging examines the need for caregivers to help maintain good personal hygiene for both older adult and dementia patients, as well as themselves.
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The ninth post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging offers firsthand insights into the caregiver’s role as a health care decision maker.
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The eighth post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging highlights the need for caregivers to be aware of falls in the elderly and dementia patients for whom they care.
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The seventh post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging examines the need for caregivers to develop a back-up plan for the care of their loved one.
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The sixth post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging highlights issues in pain management for patients at end-of-life and those with dementia.
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The fifth post in the Caregiver Connection blog series from the Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging celebrates the life of the man who started it all – Dr. Peter P. Lamy.
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