Family Caregiver or Personal Care Contracts: What Are They and Do You Need One?
Family members stepping in to care for aging loved ones often give up other parts of their lives in order to step into a caregiving role. Part-time family careg... Read more.
Why Won’t My Mom or Dad Spend Their Money?
Family caregivers often are confused by the behaviors of their aging loved ones. Why isn’t Mom eating as much as she usually does? Why is Dad obsessed with th... Read more.
What Happens When Seniors Run Out of Money and Still Need Care?
Aging can be complicated, physically and mentally. But it can also be quite complicated financially. The AARP reports that about half of older adults worry they... Read more.
Reducing Family Caregiver Stress
As your loved one gets older, you might find yourself with a growing list of caregiver duties. Whether you are picking up medications for your mom, driving your... Read more.
Home Safety for Parkinson’s Disease
Nearly 1 million Americans live with Parkinson’s disease, with about 90,000 new diagnoses given each year, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation. And whil... Read more.
7 Ways to Make Traveling with a Senior Even Easier
Getting older doesn’t mean you lose your sense of adventure or wishes to travel to see family, friends, or the world! However, travel can require a little mor... Read more.
Seniors and Pets: How to Support Your Loved One and Their Companion
As your aging loved one gets older, you might find yourself stepping in to help them out with tasks like scheduling physician appointments, cleaning out the gut... Read more.
How to Choose a Medical Alert System: 6 Key Topics to Research
If you’re reading this article, more than likely you’re probably looking into getting a medical alert system for yourself, a friend or a loved one.... Read more.
How To Pay For a Nursing Home With No Money: Options and Alternatives
One of the major concerns for seniors and their families is how to pay for nursing home care, especially if they have limited financial resources.... Read more.
What is Supplemental Security Income and How Do I Apply? A Comprehensive Guide
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is an important program aimed at providing financial assistance to individuals with limited income and resources.... Read more.