For many older adults, driving or even riding in a car can be challenging. Medications, limited mobility, and cognitive issues may be problematic, but the…
When my dad reached age 97, my sister and I made a mutual decision that he should stop driving. Even though he only drove within…
Depending on the person’s needs, there may not be a clear-cut answer about whether a quad cane or a regular cane would be better. However,…
A cane aids walking by providing additional support and balance. It reduces the weight load on the legs, particularly for those with weak muscles or…
When my usually active elderly dad spent some time in the hospital, he was weak and unsteady when he came home. I worried that he…
Walking into the kitchen should feel safe, but for many older adults, it can be one of the riskiest rooms in the house. Kitchen fall…
Your senior parent or loved one is in hospice. They’ve expressed a wish for one last trip to their favorite vacation spot or want to…
We get it – you probably didn’t grow up with the latest tech, so some of it is still confusing for you. For instance, you…
It can be safe for dementia patients to travel if they don’t have these symptoms: This guide will answer all your most pertinent questions on…
Retiring affords a senior all the time they want to travel, but usually not all the money. You’re interested in traveling on the cheap. What…