Encouraging Parents to Socialize After the Move to Senior Living
Moving to senior living is often a difficult transition for aging loved ones. Even elders who are on board with the decision to relocate...
Moving to senior living is often a difficult transition for aging loved ones. Even elders who are on board with the decision to relocate...
So, you and your loved one have taken the plunge. You’ve put in the time and effort to research senior housing options, take tours...
Dear Carol: I grew up being close to my grandparents, but Grandma has passed, and Grandpa is in memory care. Grandma held the family...
As parents age and need more assistance, most adult children do what they can to help. For many, the first step is a weekly...
Each of our aging parents is unique. Some people age so well that they need little help until they are well into their eighties,...
Guilt is one emotion that every family caregiver will experience at some point during their journey. When you take on responsibility for another person,...
Dear Carol: My mom, age 79, has had steadily declining health for several years. Arthritis is a genetic problem in my family, so pain...
I’m swamped with daily life let alone carrying out holiday traditions. My dad is in memory care…
Conventional wisdom says that we all want to stay in our own homes for as long as we can. That is likely how most...
People cite numerous reasons for why they hate visiting nursing homes. Some can’t stand funky smells, others find the sight of disengaged, listless seniors...