What Is An Advance Directive?
An advance directive can ease some of the burdens of caring for an aging parent while ensuring their wishes are followed. Learn more.
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10 Benefits Of Hiring A Professional Caregiver
Keep reading to learn about the signs your parent may need help at home and the benefits of getting them the help they need.
How To Become A Non-Medical Caregiver
Do you have patience, empathy, and a desire to make older adults’ golden years shine? If so, you may enjoy working as a non-medical caregiver. Keep reading to learn about this career.
Caregiver Role Strain: Signs And Preventative Steps
Caregiver Role Strain: Signs And Preventative Steps Do you constantly worry about how you will afford your loved one’s care? Have you ever been overcome …
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Dementia Wandering In The Elderly
For both you and your loved one with dementia, wandering is a terrifying, nerve-wracking situation. It’s something no one ever wants to experience — but if your loved one has dementia or Alzheimer’s, wandering and elopement are genuine risks for which you should prepare. These behaviors may be challenging to understand, but doing so can help you as a family caregiver meet your loved one’s needs.
What Does Senior Living In Massachusetts Look Like?
What Does Senior Living In Massachusetts Look Like? Massachusettes may not be the first place you think about when you think of retirement. After all, …
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How To Talk About In-Home Care For Elderly Parents
Are you considering in-home care for elderly parents but don’t know how to talk to them about it? Discussing long-term care isn’t easy, but these …
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Caring For Aging Parents: A Guide For Family Caregivers
Understanding how to help an aging parent can be one of the most difficult challenges for family caregivers. It’s a delicate situation: You want them safe and healthy while aging in place, but you don’t want them to feel like you’re overbearing. Here are a few tips to help guide you.
Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment 2021
Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment 2021 If your aging parent’s Medicare Part C plan no longer matches their needs, they can make changes in Medicare Advantage …
Recognizing & Managing Balance Problems In Seniors
Balance problems are among the most common issues for seniors. In addition, they pose a severe safety concern due to the increased risk of falls. Because of this, both caregivers and their loved ones should address the issue before something disastrous happens.