Something to Think About

a blog on end of life

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The Quiet Work of Old Age

Eating less. Sleeping more. Turning inward. What if this is the quiet work of old age?

"My Mom with Alzheimer's sleeps so much..."

It is hard for caregivers to know how to care for a person with dementia. The behaviors are so varied that there is no single correct way to handle a...

Sleep Is a Sign of the Dying Process

Dying patterns are centered around food, sleep and socialization. Assess those three areas and you can track the dying process.

Is Increased Sleep a Sign of Approaching Death?

With old age and no active debilitating disease process, all the signs of approaching death (less eating, more sleeping and gradual decline in social interests) occur, BUT they occur over...