It’s probably no surprise that Norman Lear has seen his relevancy rise even higher in recent years. Lear’s classic 1970s sitcoms, such as “All in the Family,” “Maude,&…
Home Instead offers self-care tips for family caregivers caring for aging loved ones.
Author Isabel Allende is 71. Yes, she has a few wrinkles—but she has incredible perspective too. In this candid talk, meant for viewers of all ages, she talks about her fears as she gets older and shares how she plans to keep on living passionately.
There are many reasons for someone to live in assisted living. Read some interesting statistics about the average resident that you may not know about.
It’s among the most difficult decisions families must make: when is it time to transition a loved one to nursing home care? There are many reasons to consider nursing home care. When your loved one is no longer able to perform the basic activities of self-care – even with assistance – nursing home care may... Read More
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Questions to ask yourself before you become a family caregiver for an elderly parent or loved one.
To just what age do you expect to live? You haven't thought about it? I bet you have.
As our country’s population ages, more people who are not health care professionals are caring for family members in their homes. According to the Mayo Clinic, about one in three
If you someday need caregiving services from loved ones, would they be prepared? Talk to them about the financial implications – well before you need help.
In-home senior care is an alternative to nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Since most seniors want to live in the home that they've known for years,
Aging changes us but we normally keep our need for connection with others. Families can promote aging parents' happiness by doing small things that matter most.
Read senior living articles about aging, health, and finding the right place to live.
What can you do to provide the amount of care a senior loved one needs while maintaining an income? Though there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution, you can use these tips to qualify to become a paid family caregiver.
The future benefits of artificial intelligence for our senior loved ones are the reasons why we believe family caregivers should start now in understanding AI. If we are ready for AI to enter their homes, we can better help them prepare and accept the technology.
Planning for family members with special needs can be overwhelming, particularly when so many decisions may have lifelong consequences.
But what scientists are less sure of is whether those extra decades of life will also result in a higher quality of life.
Assisted living costs are measured in more than just dollars and cents—you also have to consider all of the other costs associated.
It turns out a simple way to treat depression might have been here all along.
Learn how little gestures can be a big part of your donor stewardship.
There's no place like home. So use this guide to help a senior loved one assess and update their home to make it safe and comfortable enough for them to continue to live there as they age.