If you are providing care for a loved one who has Alzheimer’s disease or a related condition, the title of this article will not surprise you. But many people are unaware of the challenges faced by families when a loved one develops memory loss. They should become aware, say experts, who point out that our aging population means more families…
It’s human nature to avoid thinking about the end of our own life—and yet, if we don’t, it’s much less likely that our final days will be spent in the way we would want to spend them. In addition, putting off these considerations until the last minute might mean that our families are left with agonizing decisions, and potential conflict…
She meant to go to sleep an hour ago … but when she finally turns off her tablet computer, chances are she’ll still feel wide awake. Sometimes when we’re busy and it seems like there just aren’t enough hours in the day, we wonder about those eight or so hours that we’re sleeping. What a waste of time, we might…
