19 Ways to Enhance Your Ability to Cope with Changes and Challenges
While it has rewards, caring for a frail or ill older relative can be physically, psychologically and emotionally demanding.
April 28, 2025
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Living Well with Parkinson’s is Possible
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive disorder involving damage to nerve cells in the brain that control muscle movement.
April 4, 2025
Planning for Long Term Care is Basic Retirement Planning.
The subject of nursing home care, long-term care, and the impact on retirement planning is as intricate and demanding as trying to master a challenging golf course.
March 19, 2025
Helpful Tips: Driving with Dementia and Knowing When to Stop
When should someone with dementia stop driving? My 83-year-old father has some dementia issues but still drives himself around town pretty well.
February 5, 2025
Alzheimer’s and Extreme Heat
Extreme heat can have a significant impact on everyone’s safety, but these conditions can be especially stressful and confusing for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other dementias.
August 12, 2024
Maximizing the “Assisted” in Assisted Living
Families often move their loved ones into assisted living so they will be safer and can enjoy more social interaction.
July 12, 2024
Volunteering Can Help Older Adults Combat Loneliness
The bonds found in friendships and other relationships are an important factor in health and wellness—even science says so.
May 20, 2024
Essential Kitchen Safety Tips for Care Partners of People with Dementia
The kitchen is arguably the most dangerous room in the home for anyone.
April 26, 2024
Communicating with Your Doctors for Productive Medical Visits
These days, healthcare is viewed as a partnership between patient and provider, with both parties responsible for ensuring a constructive relationship.
April 3, 2024
Strategies for Thriving
Family caregivers provide practical assistance and enhance the quality of life for frail seniors who might otherwise require placement in a long-term care facility.
March 22, 2024
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