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4 Ways to Improve Communication with People with Dementia

Caring for someone with dementia can be extremely challenging, especially if you don’t have a caregiver to assist you. When a person lives with dementia, everyday tasks become more difficult for them. They also have difficulty recalling recent events, get confused quickly, lose the ability to focus for an extended period, and begin to withdraw from their friends and family.   These are just some of the reasons why it’s advisable to seek professional care for people with dementia. You could consider hiring a private home caregiver or even placement in a nursing home. Regardless of the type of care you...
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Three Netflix Shows with Law Enforcement to Watch This Quarantine

Watching the police and other law enforcement agencies work in TV shows is fascinating. One-by-one they uncover the mysteries of convoluted crimes. Detectives cooperate with each other to bring justice and arrest the true suspects. They also seem so cool, speaking in codes through MSAT-G2 radios and working top-of-the-line gadgets. However, these are more apparent in fictional shows--such as Brooklyn 99, Money Heist, and Lucifer--than in reality TV shows like Cops. Brooklyn 99 Sometimes, cop shows entail masculinity, a serious tone, and action-packed. Brooklyn 99, on the other hand, challenges this idea. It's one of the most progressive shows out there, as...
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Debunking the “Millennials and Gen Zers Don’t Have Hobbies” Rumors

The younger generations have been notorious for allegedly killing industries. From cereals to gyms to diamonds, younger generations have ceased to patronized products they have found unnecessary and/or problematic. This does not come as a surprise because of two reasons. First, these generations can access information at the tips of their fingers, so finding out if something is good or bad comes easily. Second, these generations are faced with financial problems, such as crippling student loans and non-livable wages. Products and services are not the only ones being "canceled" by these generations. Several articles have delved into the idea that Millennials...