Is It Dementia or Something Else?
Families are understandably concerned when an aging parent begins experiencing memory loss or confusion. Is it Alzheimer’s disease or another form
When A Spouse or Aging Parent Needs a Nursing Home
The decision to move an ill spouse or aging parent into a nursing home may be one of the most difficult choices
The Road to Recovery: Helping Your Loved One Transition Back Home From A Hospital Stay
The day a family member enters the hospital is the day the journey to recovery begins. It’s also the day to start
The Benefits of Using Home Care in a Nursing Home Setting
The phone rang again at it’s usual time…11:30 a.m. It was my grandmother’s nursing home calling. She had ended up throwing most
Sundowning: A Guide for Caregivers and Families
You check the clock for the hundredth time. It’s nearly 5 o’ clock and you’re looking forward to leaving another busy day
“I don’t need any help!”–Convincing Your Reluctant Parents It’s Time for Home Care
“I’m perfectly capable of managing my own affairs!” “I don’t need a babysitter!” “The house is already clean!” “I can
Aging in Place: 4 Smart Tips for Seniors.
Dorothy Gale from the “Wizard of Oz” said it best…“There’s no place like home!” When faced with the prospect of moving
Coping with Loneliness as a Senior in the Age of COVID-19
Older adults are particularly susceptible to loneliness during these challenging times. Seniors are most likely to self-isolate due to fear of infection,