Losing a loved one is never easy, but the holidays can often amplify the emotional aspect. Unsplash Anyone who has experienced the loss of a spouse or loved … Continue reading Coping with Loss and Grief During the Holidays
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5 Ways Technology Is Improving Senior Care
Learn how the elderly and their caregivers can leverage technology to improve their daily lives. Pixabay Technology changes the way we work and live. New technology is enabling seniors … Continue reading 5 Ways Technology Is Improving Senior Care
Stroke Recovery in the Elderly
It isn’t easy recovering from a stroke, but it’s possible with the right care. Unsplash Strokes affect more than 795,000 people in the United States each year and are … Continue reading Stroke Recovery in the Elderly
Grief and Alzheimer’s: Learning How to Cope
Watching a loved one suffer from Alzheimer’s can lead to feelings of grief and loss. Pixabay When a loved one is experiencing Alzheimer’s disease, it’s not uncommon to go through … Continue reading Grief and Alzheimer’s: Learning How to Cope
Why an Estate Sale Should Be Part of Your Long-Term Care Planning
Estate sales are typically held when selling a home after someone dies, but they can also be necessary for long-distance moves or moving a loved one to a care facility. By selling off parts of an estate, owners can use the money to pay off debt, reduce the upkeep of their home, and even downsize their property to lower their cost of living.
For many families, estate sales can provide the financial support they need for senior living in-home care. Unloading excess items can provide a better elderly home life by reducing maintenance and upkeep of the home, particularly for those who need caregivers or home health services.
Cost Comparison: Home Care vs. Care Facilities
A closer look at costs and other aspects to consider when choosing elderly care. Pexels As you’re comparing elderly care options, one consideration you’ll face is cost. The financial … Continue reading Cost Comparison: Home Care vs. Care Facilities
10 Activities for those with Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Loss
It is important for those suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s disease to participate in activities that will benefit their cognitive and physical health. The activities should be creative, engaging … Continue reading 10 Activities for those with Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease and Memory Loss
How to Combat Nutritional Deficiencies in Senior Citizens
The Benefits of Long-Term Care Insurance
Early financial planning can go a long way in getting your loved ones the care they’ll need later in life. Pexels Life planning is easy to overlook when … Continue reading The Benefits of Long-Term Care Insurance
How to Handle the Negative Effects of Parentification
Helping family members cope with the challenges of caring for an aging relative. Unsplash In the United States, there are around 40.4 million unpaid caregivers providing care to adults … Continue reading How to Handle the Negative Effects of Parentification