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A collection of essential articles, tips and recommendations for caregivers and families to help your loved one continue to live at home.
Dementia Care Services in Northeast Portland: Tips For Easing Every Day 

Dementia Care Services in Northeast Portland: Tips For Easing Every Day 

Looking after an aging loved one can be a significant undertaking, and that gets even harder if your loved one is diagnosed with dementia. At Visiting Angels® Gresham, we help seniors and their families in Northeast Portland navigate these tough times. With dementia care services, we can always be there for you. 

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Prevent Wandering With Dementia Care Services in Happy Valley 

Prevent Wandering With Dementia Care Services in Happy Valley 

When you're looking after a family member with dementia or Alzheimer's, you know how different each day can look. As your loved one progresses through their condition, new symptoms are likely to emerge. For families in Happy Valley, having supportive dementia care services can be essential. That's where Visiting Angels® Gresham can help out. 

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10 Meaningful Ways to Show Gratitude to Seniors

10 Meaningful Ways to Show Gratitude to Seniors

Showing gratitude toward elders strengthens family bonds and reinforces their continued value in our lives. Demonstrating appreciation doesn't have to require dramatic actions—often the most meaningful expressions of gratitude are simple and heartfelt. Here are 10 ways to show how grateful you are to a senior loved one.

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Respite Care Can Support a Family Caregiver’s Well-Being

Respite Care Can Support a Family Caregiver’s Well-Being

Visiting Angels understands the complexities of caring for a loved one while managing your other responsibilities. It is more than OK to ask for help—spreading yourself too thin can harm your health and put your family’s health and happiness at risk. Respite care can provide the solution you need and offer you a much-deserved break to reduce the risk and common signs of caregiver burnout

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How to Spot and Help Prevent Skin Cancer in Seniors

How to Spot and Help Prevent Skin Cancer in Seniors

Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S. In fact, the number of skin cancer diagnoses each year is more than all other cancers combined. Most cases are detected in adults older than 65. The good news is that most types of skin cancer are treatable if they’re caught early. Family caregivers can help protect seniors against harmful sun exposure with a little knowledge and planning.

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