The 2022 Social Security benefits increase is the biggest since 1982. It’s welcome news for the estimated 70 million Americans on Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), but there are other changes, too. Keep reading to learn more.
Cervical cancer was once the most common type of cancer among American women. But that’s changing thanks to awareness efforts like Cervical Health Awareness Month, which educates people about treatment and prevention. Keep reading to learn more.
Do you feel compelled to help others? Do you specifically want to make a difference in the lives of seniors? Then you might consider one of many caregiver careers. Keep reading to learn about this diverse field and learn how to find the right job for you.
Our attention often turns to togetherness, appreciation, and tradition during this time of year. But for seniors who live alone, this focus can exasperate holiday loneliness.
Like any other type of long-term care, aging in place requires a significant amount of preparation and organizing. Of course, this is sometimes easier said than done since you can’t always anticipate unexpected medical events or health conditions. But for your parents to enjoy the full benefits that aging in place brings, your family must carefully plan for their current and future needs.
‘Tis the season for gathering with loved ones and celebrations. But while this time of year brings glad tidings, it also brings plenty of holiday stress, especially for family caregivers.
Discussing end-of-life planning with your aging parents is no easy task, but there are several ways you can guide and support them through this process.
Power of attorney vs. guardianship — what’s the difference? Keep reading to learn about these important legal tools.
People are social creatures by nature. Therefore, socialization, authentic engagement, and external validation are critical to our well-being, particularly as we experience life changes.
If you are considering a career in the home health field, now is the best time to get your home health aide certification. Keep reading to learn more.