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Homebound visitation services to older adults offering conversation, reading and light errands for the purpose of relieving loneliness and providing social contact.

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  1. Education and Care - Keeping the Cheer in the Holidays
    Alzheimer's Foundation of America
  2. Education and Care - Discussing the Diagnosis
    Alzheimer's Foundation of America
  3. Caregiving - Getting and Staying Organized
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  4. Caregiving - Physical Care
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  5. Caregiving - Respite-Taking a Break
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  6. Workplace - Supporting Someone Who is Grieving
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  7. Grief and the Holidays
    Hospice Foundation of America
  8. Guilt and Regret in Prolonged Illness
    By Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, Hospice Foundation of America
  9. Loved One Isn't Lovable
    By Marla Gold, National Family Caregivers Association
    Soon after Virginia Hoffman's husband was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease he began a spiraling descent into anger. During the five years she cared for him until his death in 1990, he never let go of that anger. …
  10. RESPITE: Time Out for Caregivers Part 2
    By Nancy Carson, National Family Caregivers Association
    Family, friends, and professional counselors talk a great deal about respite-allowing a family caregiver to turn over full responsibility for their loved one to someone else so they can get some rest, restore their o…
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