The crisp cool air of autumn is finally on it’s way and I couldn’t be more excited! Just being able to go outdoors more, to…
Unfortunately many of today’s seniors live alone. Maybe they have gone through the death of their spouse or partner, have experienced divorce, or over the…
One of the hallmarks of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease is the loss of memory. At first, the person may have problems with short-term memory, but…
It is very common for parents to want their adult children to care for them in their old age. It’s a comforting thought. However, it’s…
Updated September 26, 2021 – Knowing when and if a move to an assisted living community (ALF) is the best option for your aging loved…
Whether it’s a temporary situation or more permanent, if one of your family members is bedridden, you likely don’t want to dwell on their limited…
Updated Sep 20, 2021 – Many older adults desire to age in place, grow older in their own homes. And that can certainly work well…
Doctor-patient communication relies on both parties speaking clearly, listening closely, and understanding the words and concepts of the discussion. Communicating with doctors can be tricky…
We recently got a question from one of our subscribers regarding family members who take advantage of an older adult. It seems that her sibling…
Joint bank accounts can be a convenient way to help with your elderly parent’s finances. It seems like an obvious choice but it may not…
