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19 Mar

How families can remain close using technology

The people in our company are currently caregivers of family members or have been caregivers. Several have family members with Alzheimer’s or dementia, such as company founder Steve Popovich. Steve’s a connectivity technology veteran who’s spent his career solving problems for others using technology. Yet when he looked for a...

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11 Feb

Research shows dementia wandering is more lethal than we thought

The Alzheimer’s Association states that 60% of persons with dementia (PWD) or Alzheimer’s will wander during the course of the disease. Wandering can take two forms: walking in patterns which is typically not harmful; and wandering that leads to a person going missing. While many of those afflicted with Alzheimer’s...

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19 Dec

Care Work is Hard, and Going it Alone Isn’t Easy: Two Reasons to Rethink Asking for Help

We are ending a year, and a decade, which for me is providing a double impact on the reflection one generally does at this time of year. At Theora Care, many of us are currently and were carers, too, and we think about the people we love who passed away,...

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How families can remain close using technology

Research shows dementia wandering is more lethal than we thought

Care Work is Hard, and Going it Alone Isn’t Easy: Two Reasons to Rethink Asking for Help