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So many times, we do things without calculating the unexpected costs. Take, for example, being a caregiver for an aging parent or another...

f your father has had a heart attack recently, it can certainly be a frightening experience for everyone. For him, he may have honestly...

Home Care: Does your mother refuse to move in with you? Does she also refuse to go to a nursing home? If so, neither you nor your mother...

Psychological assessments are used for many purposes. These assessments include an in-depth evaluation of someone’s mind. They can be...

You might find yourself dealing with far more of your senior’s needs overnight than you might expect. This can be particularly true if...

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and you might be fresh out of ideas about what to get your aging parent as a small token of...

Resilience is a form of internal strength that helps you handle difficult situations. You can’t change your situation as a family...

It is not unusual at all for aging family members to refuse help from others. That’s frustrating for you, especially if it’s painfully...

Talk to your elderly family member about whether she’s experiencing any anxiety around falling. If she is, you may have noticed that...

If you are wondering how to help make things easier for your elderly loved one, one thing you can do is to hire elder care providers....

There’s no doubt everyone had hoped the Covid-19 pandemic would be gone by this time. But unfortunately, with fall and winter just around...

Have you been wondering how you can help your elderly loved one to protect their brain health? If so, you are not alone. There are many...

There may be somebody in your family who requires some type of care. Is it your mother? Your father? A grandparent, spouse, sibling,...

Thirty minutes of exercise each day is the recommendation by medical professionals. It’s not a lot to ask, yet some adults aren’t active...

Does your elderly loved one have skin cancer? This can be very scary for your elderly loved one, yourself, and other family members....

Your mom needs to lose weight per her last medical visit. It could be she’s pre-diabetic, has diabetes, or has high blood pressure. No...

The National Institute of Health estimates that 6.1 million older adults have some level of vision loss. Of them, 350,000 are blind. If...

NHTSA’s 2015 data finds that about 240,000 older adults were injured in crashes that year. That accounted for about 10 percent of all...

Getting dressed, showering, and other personal tasks like these may become difficult enough for your senior that she needs your help....

Keeping track of your own stress level is crucial. It helps you to pay attention to your own needs, first and foremost, but it also helps...