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Modifying Food Textures
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When caring for someone who has trouble swallowing or chewing, preparing meals can be difficult. This video provides tips for family caregivers on ideal food choices and cooking methods that can make the situation easier.
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Reducing Sodium
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It is often necessary to modify meal preparation when caring for someone with conditions such as high blood pressure, congestive heart failure and kidney disease. Reducing sodium from salt is a key element to that preparation.
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G-Tube Feeding Guidelines
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The thought of managing a gastrostomy tube, or G-tube, at home can be scary. This video streamlines the process and offers tips and techniques to aid both the person and the family caregiver managing this challenging situation.
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Helping to Feed Persons with Dementia
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Determining the best approach to maximize food intake for those with Alzheimer’s or related dementias can be a challenge. Every person and situation can be different. This video demonstrates helpful techniques.
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Managing Low Appetite
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Low appetite is a common issue that can arise when caring for someone. It can be challenging for family caregivers, and frustrating for the person who doesn’t feel like eating. This video provides suggestions on some ways to manage this situation.
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Nutrition Basics
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Choosing a healthy diet is an important part of maintaining the overall well-being of family caregivers and those they care for. This video provides tips and offers meal suggestions that are cost effective and easy to prepare at home.
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AARP Honors the 2018 Capitol Caregivers and Super Savers
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Nearly 90 elected officials helped champion bipartisan solutions to help older Americans this year. AARP congratulates the 2018 Capitol Caregivers and Super Savers.
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The CARE Act: Helping Caregivers From Hospital to Home
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The CARE Act is now law in 40 states and territories! Learn how it can help family caregivers when a loved one goes into the hospital.
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Play the 'Do You Care Challenge'
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Experience a day in the life of someone who is caring for a loved one and balancing everyday life. You will walk away with an understanding of the joys and challenges of family caregiving and then be better prepared to offer support.
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What Is AARP Family Caregiving?
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We offer resources, practical tips and advice that may help you in your caregiving journey. AARP family caregiving expert Amy Goyer walks you through.
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Be Part of "I Heart Caregivers"
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Find out how to participate in our storytelling initiative, learn about our advocacy work in family caregiving and share your caregiving story.
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