AARP Care Guide: Caregivers Helping those with Dementia

Rewards for Good

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Advocating for a 'Good' Death

Discussing end-of-life wishes early on can make the final days easier for everyone

Coronavirus More news and advice on COVID-19

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What You Need to Know About the Coronavirus

How to prepare and tips to stay healthy

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Telling Your Grandchildren to Keep Their Distance

Speak up if you have health concerns

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Isolation Makes It Hard to Identify Neglect

How to recognize early signs of abuse and take action

An in-home caregiving aide taking her patients temperature to screen him for the coronavirus

What to Ask When Your Home Health Aide Makes a Visit

Should you continue visits? Yes, but use caution

What If You Have Coronavirus and No Caregiver Help

Experts tips on where to turn in an emergency

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Hospice During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Dying at home with COVID-19 should be an option

Coping

Handling a Loved One's Memory Loss

When dealing with dementia, let small mistakes slide

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Ways to Boost Your Loved One's Morale From Afar

Out of sight doesn't have to be out of mind

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7 Ways to Deal With the Anxiety and Uncertainty

Fear of the unknown is a trigger. Here's how to cope

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How Always-On Caregivers Can Keep Spirits High

Shift your mindset and focus on the positive

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Tips to Help Caregivers Prepare for Times of Crisis

Avoid reacting without a plan

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Coping with Isolation During the Pandemic

Practical advice on staying connected

Caregiving Q&A

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