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Yes. When living at home is no longer safe or practical, The Way to Aging can help families explore assisted living, memory care and board-and-care…
Yes. Geriatric care management can be particularly valuable for adult children and other family members who live far from an aging loved one in…
Yes. A care manager can evaluate the home environment, identify safety concerns and coordinate services that may help the person remain at home…
No. It can help any older adult experiencing health, safety, housing, caregiving or independence concerns. It is especially useful when several needs…
A geriatric care manager assesses an older adult’s needs, develops a care plan, coordinates appropriate services, communicates with family members…
A gerontologist helps individuals and families navigate the complex challenges of Huntington’s disease by coordinating care, identifying appropriate…
Anyone experiencing unexplained movement problems, balance difficulties, personality changes, memory issues, or who has a family history of…
Yes. Predictive genetic testing can determine whether a person has inherited the Huntington’s disease gene mutation, even before symptoms appear.…
Treatment focuses on managing symptoms and may include:
Medications to reduce involuntary movements
Antidepressants or medications for mood…
There is currently no cure for Huntington’s disease. However, medications, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and mental health…