Archive for category: Caregiver Issues

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How to Help Seniors as Abilities Decline

The earliest signs might be so subtle that most people wouldn’t…
Senior woman checking label on medication

Get to Know the Main Alzheimer’s Meds & How They Help Manage the Disease

The latest Alzheimer’s data is worrying. The disease is now…
Holding hands

Keeping Caregiving Stress from Straining Your Marriage

In marriage we pledge to stick with each other for better,…
Lonely, Senior Woman Sitting by Window with Eyes Closed

How to Overcome Senior Isolation

With over 325 million people living in the U.S. alone, it is…
Senior woman with red Santa's hat holding hot tea and looking through window. Xmas, home, age, alone, senior concept.

How Can I Help My Senior Loved One Beat the Holiday Blues?

Ah, the holidays: they’re the most wonderful time of the…
Senior woman with caregiver

Can Planning for Senior Falls Actually Prevent Them?

Falls among the elderly are all too common and may have serious…
Senior man patient in hospital eating lunch

Turkey with All the Delicious Fixings and… a Trip to the Emergency Department?

Even though we may well envision a Norman Rockwell-worthy Thanksgiving…
The work pressure is getting to her

Aging Parent Leave: What Many Employees Really Need

Companies have long understood the need for new moms or dads…