> Dear Helpline,My husband was a supervisor at his firm. Recently, they convinced him to retire. Now, he is restless and gets up early everyday thinking he has to get ready for work. He is in an early stage of dementia and I don’t think that he would be comfortable in a senior center considering his educational and professional background. Stephanie Aragon Director of Helpline -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “I find myself worn out and short [...]

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Jed A. Levine President & CEO -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Readers, A client recently took the time to let me know how much our programs and services mean to her. “My reason for writing this letter is to say “thank you” to CaringKind in general as well as to support group leader Mike Koski in particular. As I am certain you have heard countless times before, having a parent with dementia is a nightmare, and as nightmarish as my experie [...]

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Lou-Ellen Barkan Founding Director -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technology We take it for granted that technology makes life easier and better. We order goods and groceries, pay our bills, read our books and watch our movies online. And most of the time, everything works just fine. Until it doesn’t. And that’s when we look for help from a real live human. Problem is, most of the time, organizations don’t have enough staff with enough knowle [...]

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