Aging in place

Adult Incontinence Rash Happens: How to Prevent It and/or Treat It

Human skin is not meant to withstand close contact with urine-saturated briefs for extended periods of time. When bowel incontinence is also...

Caregiving. What does it mean to you? While often rewarding and frequently exhausting, it’s one of many life events that can only...

Dear Carol: I’m worried about my 70-year-old dad who is constantly responding to his 93-year-old mother’s calls for help. I keep telling...

Over the course of 15 years, five of my elderly loved ones lived, for various spans of time, in a nearby nursing...

Dear Carol: I’m the designated family caregiver for my relatively healthy but aging parents. My siblings live at a distance and do...

Dear Readers: In September of 2022, I wrote a column providing brief answers to the most frequently asked questions about the Minding Our...

it’s not hard to understand why 60-year-olds would say that they want to remain in their home for life rather than move...