Home Care Blog

September 26, 2024
September 26, 2024

A Medication Management Guide

Polypharmacy is a term used to describe treatment for patients who take more than four medications. Oftentimes, individuals find themselves with questions regarding newly prescribed medications […]
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May 21, 2014
May 21, 2014

9 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

Early detection of Alzheimer’s disease can mean a world of difference. Diagnosis of the disease in its early stages can give you the opportunity to seek […]
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March 6, 2013
March 6, 2013

6 Personal Care Tips for Alzheimer’s Caregivers

For a person with Alzheimer’s disease, mundane tasks like bathing and dressing can be difficult. They may require help in additional areas of personal care as […]
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October 26, 2012
October 26, 2012

Connecting with Alzheimer’s Patients through Music

As a loved one’s Alzheimer’s disease progresses, it can become more and more difficult to communicate with them. It can feel disconcerting to lose the feeling […]
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June 8, 2012
June 8, 2012

Dementia Care in Maine

Dementia, a progressive brain condition which leads to a gradual decrease in the ability to perform daily functions, is one of the conditions MAS Home Care […]
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April 25, 2012
April 25, 2012

New England Alzheimer’s Care

MAS Home Care – Best in New England Alzheimer’s Care Having an aging family member at home who is in the grip of Alzheimer’s disease can […]
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February 29, 2012
February 29, 2012

Get Prepared with a Dementia Care Plan

At MAS Home Care, many of our patients have Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. An estimated 5.4 million people over the age of 65 have Alzheimer’s, […]
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December 21, 2011
December 21, 2011

Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care – A Few Tips for the Holidays

At MAS Home Care, we have many clients who are suffering from Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia. As a home care agency, we’re always researching […]
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