Liliana Martinez
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Local Community Resources for Seniors
In many communities, seniors and people with disabilities can access additional support through senior centers, meal programs, transportation services, support groups, and nonprofit organizations. ...
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Veterans Home Care Benefits
Veterans and in some cases their spouses may qualify for programs that help pay for home care, such as certain Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits. Eligibility depends on service history, medical need, ...
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Medicaid Waiver Programs Explained
Medicaid waiver programs, such as the NHTD and TBI waivers, allow states to provide home and community-based services to people who might otherwise need institutional care. These programs support i...
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When to Increase Care Hours
It may be time to increase care hours when your loved one is falling more often, forgetting medications, struggling more with daily activities, or when family caregivers are exhausted or unable to ...
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How to Coordinate Care With Regency’s Team
Good communication between families and Regency’s team helps care run smoothly. Share updates about changes in health, upcoming appointments, or vacations. Let us know what is working well and wher...
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Tips for Avoiding Caregiver Burnout
Caring for a loved one can be deeply meaningful and also exhausting. To reduce burnout, try to share responsibilities with other family members or friends, take regular breaks, stay connected with ...
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Home Modifications That Improve Safety
Simple home modifications can make a big difference in safety for people with dementia or physical limitations. Consider installing grab bars in bathrooms, using non-slip mats, improving lighting i...
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Liliana Martinez created an article,
Managing Agitation and Sundowning
Agitation and sundowning—when confusion or restlessness increases in the late afternoon or evening—are common in dementia. You can help by maintaining a consistent daily routine, limiting caffeine ...
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How to Communicate With Someone With Dementia
Communicating with someone who has dementia often requires patience and flexibility. Use simple, clear sentences and speak slowly. Maintain eye contact, call the person by name, and use gentle faci...
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Emergency Preparedness for Home Care Patients
Emergencies such as power outages, severe weather, or local events can affect home care visits. It is a good idea to have a basic emergency plan that includes extra medications when possible, backu...