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Resources When Dealing with a New Dementia Diagnosis 

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It can be extremely difficult coping with the delivery of a new Dementia diagnosis. As the one being diagnosed, it…
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Self-Care

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Caregiving can be equally rewarding and exhausting, and it is easy to overlook the self-care necessary to keep yourself up-and-running.…
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What’s your “warm bottom” moment?

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The Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond and Mom at a Quail Ridge Books book signing event (Raleigh, 2017). Mom LOVED watching…
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5 Practical Time Management Tips for the Caregiver

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Time management is probably the most needed skill for caregivers. If you don’t have such, chances are you find it…
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Caregiving Moments

10 Tips to Keep Seniors Safe at Home

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Whether you have a loved one, family member, friend, or neighbor who is growing into their sunshine years, it is…
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Transitions LifeCare and Guiding Lights Caregiver Support Center Merger Complete

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Transitions LifeCare is pleased to announce a merger with Guiding Lights Caregiver Support Center, effective January 31, 2021. The two…
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Ten Tips for Family Caregivers

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This blog post originally appeared in January 2015. During National Family Caregivers Month, we honor you and hope you will…
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Traditional Caregivers Summit Goes Virtual for 2020

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Transitions LifeCare, Transitions GuidingLights, Dementia Alliance of North Carolina, and Alzheimer’s Association to host virtual Summit for caregivers who seek…
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Things I Wish I Knew as a Caregiver

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You can never be fully prepared to take on the role of a caregiver. Whether it is caring for an elderly adult in your life or a child with special needs, you will need to be able to face the challenges of caregiving on a regular basis. At the same time, you should know that there…

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Bereavement

Tips for Helping Kids Transition Back to School after a Death Has Occurred

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This post originally appeared on August 22, 2018. We’ve updated dates for our child and teen grief offerings found at the end of this post. It’s typical for parents and caregivers to feel apprehension about kids heading back to school after they’ve experienced the death of someone they love. After all, the lazy days of…

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How to Prepare Your Home for a Senior Loved One on a Budget

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Preparing your home to make room for a senior loved one to move in is often a big process that requires a lot of time and energy, so it’s important to plan ahead to make sure all their needs are covered. Not only do you want to make sure they’re comfortable, but you also need…

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Bereavement

Tips for Helping Kids Transition Back to School after a Death Has Occurred

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It’s typical for parents and caregivers to feel apprehension about kids heading back to school after they’ve experienced the death of someone they love. After all, the lazy days of summer can often provide for flexible schedules and fun activities. Parents and caregivers are often eager to provide their children with these fun forms of…

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