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CAREGIVING CHRONICLES

Information and resources that support your role in caring for a loved one.

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April is Alcohol Awareness Month

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Alcoholism, like many addictions, still faces stigma and shame for the individual who is suffering. This can change, learn how. >>

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April is National Minority Health Month (NMHM)

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The 2021 theme for National Minority Health Month is #VaccineReady. The focus is to empower communities to get the facts about COVID-19 vaccines and share that accurate vaccine information with family, neighbors, and friends.

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Combating the increasing rates of food hardship among older adults

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Some 2 million older adults age 65 plus have reported they didn’t have enough to eat in the last seven days. This article from the Food Research & Action Center explains more and also offers solutions.

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In June we celebrate with PRIDE

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June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month in recognition of the uprising at the Stonewall Inn in June 1969.

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August is Vaccine Awareness Month

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As a family caregiver, you are in a position of guiding a loved one to make informed health decisions. As such, you need to learn about health risks for older adults. This post shares factual information on the benefits of vaccinations and the common ones most older adults should consider receiving.

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Alzheimer’s Association Special programs

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A Special series of programs in honor of National Family Caregivers Month.

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American Heart Month 2022 highlights Hypertension

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February is American Heart Month and this year the CDC is highlighting hypertension, also known as high blood pressure. We will help you understand what it is, how to prevent it and how to manage it if you are diagnosed with high blood pressure.

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National Family Caregivers Month, celebrated every November

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A time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country.