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June 23, 2020
As we age, our alertness, memory, and mental acuity may wane. In most people, these changes are gradual, but they can leave many seniors feeling lonely […]
August 22, 2018
For those of any age, exercise provides numerous benefits in all areas of health and wellness. Those who have been active their whole lives can find […]
September 18, 2015
Although our society’s growing life expectancy can certainly be a positive, it creates a dilemma for many Although our society’s growing life expectancy can certainly be […]
September 9, 2015
According to Consumer Affairs, more than one in three persons over age 65 fall each year, often at home. The bathroom is one of the most […]
September 2, 2015
Are you investigating options for long-term care? With the “graying” of the baby boomer generation, the marketplace has been scrambling to keep up with the growing […]
August 24, 2015
Although the jury is still out on exactly how much each of these healthy behaviors affect cognitive decline, there are so many other benefits, there’s certainly […]
August 14, 2015
Depression does not have to be a part of the aging process. Certainly there are challenges later in life that give rise to sadness – a […]
August 6, 2015
While a caregiving relationship may feel natural and comfortable between a parent and a child, it can be much more difficult to accept when the roles […]
July 24, 2015
When we think of a home caregiver, often the first thing that comes to mind is someone helping with laundry, cooking or personal care. But one […]
July 15, 2015
When it becomes apparent that a change in day to day living arrangements must be made, how do you approach the problem? There are many choices: […]
July 1, 2015
There’s nothing better than a happy dog greeting you at the door, or a sleeping cat purring on your lap. We know instinctively that pets can […]
July 1, 2015
Did you know that volunteering can extend your life? In a seminal study out of the University of Michigan, researchers found that volunteers over 65 years […]
June 15, 2015
If you are caring and compassionate, and find that you naturally want to help others, home caregiving might be a perfect fit. Where else can you […]
June 9, 2015
Although you can buy a pre-packaged first aid kit at most drug stores, it’s important to inventory the kit to make sure it contains what you […]
April 29, 2015
Even if you know that it’s time to have “the talk” with your aging parents, it’s tough to bring up such a delicate subject. Will they […]
April 22, 2015
As you consider hiring a caregiver, you may be fearful about letting a stranger into your loved ones’ home – how can you be sure they […]
April 16, 2015
Bringing home a newborn is a magical time, but it’s also a huge adjustment. Not only is your body undergoing significant changes during the post-partum stage, […]
March 30, 2015
There are many things that need to be kept close at hand when an elderly loved one lives alone. A list of all the pertinent emergency […]