5 requirements to qualify for Medicare Home Health Care
You are doing everything you can for your aging parents, but sometimes it comes to the point where that is...
You are doing everything you can for your aging parents, but sometimes it comes to the point where that is...
Nearly half of all older adults need at least some kind of help with everyday activities, according to a 2014...
Life is full of transitions, some of them more difficult than others. When a loved one gets into their senior...
Adults don’t all age the same way at the same time, so having an open and honest conversation with the...
There are many factors to consider when planning where you want to spend your golden years. For many seniors, aging...
From independent living to assisted living and nursing home care, CCRCs can provide its residents with varied levels of care. There...
Caring for an aging parent or relative isn’t always easy physically or emotionally. But with the average U.S. life expectancy...
My high school buddies and I recently got together and reminisced about old times. “Can you believe we’re 60?” we...
Many of us have read the titillating and tragic story of Sumner Redstone, the former executive chairman of Viacom, and the...
An initiative on the ballot in Maine this November could bring free home care for seniors and higher wages for...
As Bette Davis famously quipped, “Old age ain’t no place for sissies.” My mother knows this all too well. In a couple of months, she’ll turn 90...
Call it the era of American longevity: Currently, approximately 35 million citizens are 65 or older, a tenfold increase over the past...
From the moment we’re born, our parents have the responsibility to watch over and care for us. For most...
For many seniors, making the switch to assisted living can come with a host of challenges — not the least...
“I’m sorry for keeping my phone on,” I said as I introduced myself at a recent conference. I was excited...
Divorce, unemployment, a new city: April had a lot of struggles. That’s when she asked herself: “What is within me?...
The COVID-19 pandemic has created unique challenges for families hoping to stay in touch with vulnerable loved ones. Those who...
Early in the pandemic, in April 2020, COVID-19 outbreak took place at an Atlanta-based nursing home where almost all residents of...
As we navigate the 2020 holiday season amid a global pandemic, families whose older loved ones receive professional senior care...
When it comes to ensuring that an older adult’s lifestyle is conducive to being happy and healthy, aging in community...
As our nation reckons with its legacy of racism, family caregivers grapple with the implications of racism on the long-term...
A great in-home caregiver is worth their weight in gold. They can help a senior with cognitive or physical challenges...
Love knows no age, but is this the right step for your parent? When you were choosing a senior...