Fading Memories: Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregiver Support

Long Distance Caregiving: Challenges & Solutions


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Are you long-distance caregiving feeling overwhelmed? You're not alone. Balancing a busy life with the needs of a loved one far away can be incredibly demanding. In this episode, we offer practical strategies to help you provide effective care from afar.
Discover how to build a strong support network, delegate tasks, and communicate effectively with your loved one. We'll explore various care options, including in-home care, assisted living, and co-housing communities. Learn how to assess your loved one's needs and create a personalized care plan that works for both of you.
From handling paperwork to emotional support, we'll provide valuable insights and real-world advice. Join us as we delve into the challenges and rewards of long-distance caregiving.
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