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At the onset of dementia, an elderly person will probably be able to manage on his or her own without too much intervention. However, it is worth considering the support that is available as this is a good time to plan where more help is likely to be required in the future. Many elderly people with early dementia are concerned about becoming a burden on their loved ones. While family members will...

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Age in Place is the term used to describe the wish or ability of an elderly person to live in his or her own home and community independently and safely irrespective of their ability, health, age or wealth.  Age in Place (or 'Aging in Place') is about providing choice to elderly people who want to live at home – a trend that is increasing. As we age, we have various challenges to overcome and to live...

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