November is Alzheimer’s awareness month, so I thought I would take the opportunity to talk about dementia and the importance of planning for your future. First and foremost, some forgetfulness can be a normal part of aging. We have all misplaced our keys or put our wallet in a different place, forgetting momentarily where we left it. When forgetfulness becomes more serious, losing your way while driving in an area you visit frequently; not taking medication because you forgot if you took it or not, it starts to affect your normal daily routine and it’s time to follow up with your doctor.
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This week, Care Coordinator Janelle Leonard discusses how the role of caregiver has changed since COVID-19. She provides tips on how we can adapt to being long-distance caregivers, even if our loved ones live nearby.
Keep reading ...Elder Law Talks – Care Advocacy Services
Hickman & Lowder Co., L.P.A. is excited to continue our Elder Law Talks series. Our short videos are designed to help you expand your awareness, reduce your stress and redefine what is possible as you advocate for your loved one.
On this week’s episode: Care Coordinator, Janelle Leonard discusses Care Advocacy Services.
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