Meeting the care needs of an older or disabled loved one is a physically, psychologically, and emotionally strenuous undertaking, and it’s crucial for family caregivers
As more residents in our area reach their senior years, the need for in-home caregivers has grown. Perhaps you’ve considered a career as a senior
When our parents were younger, phones were attached to walls, mail was only the paper variety, and if adult children lived far away from their
As we go through life’s various stages, our independence takes on different connotations. There are important occasions, like leaving our parents’ home or getting married,
Even though the yuletide season is commonly thought about as a time that is joyful, busy with visiting family and friends who are near and
The holiday season is chock-full of get-togethers, celebrations, and parties. Yet for many seniors, holiday outings require a little extra planning. Try these recommendations from
Is a senior loved one participating in activities on a routine basis, or is he or she stuck in a rut that predominantly consists of
Countless Americans are finding themselves in the role of providing senior care for an older family member, and although serving as a family caregiver is
When you think about our senses, our sense of vision is conceivably the one for which we’re most thankful. So much of our life’s experiences
I thought my husband and I were doing a pretty good job with our estate planning UNTIL I read this AARP article, “Prepare a Digital
What better time to discover more than 100 ways to bring more joy into your life and the lives of those with Alzheimer’s than during
If you live an hour or more away from your aging loved one who needs help, you can probably consider yourself a long-distance caregiver. Even
Even if a loved one agrees that they can no longer live alone, finding a new home for seniors can be challenging when it comes
You’ve noticed some telltale signs that your elderly parents are becoming less capable of managing their finances. They may be making mistakes or letting bills
The National Council on Aging suggests that planning for the inevitable need to take over your parents’ finances should begin with a family meeting, ideally