What to do before, during and after the hospital stay to increase positive outcomes Many surgeries are planned but require a hospital stay. Not all hospitalizations for older adults are the result of an accident or illness. The surgery might be as serious as open heart surgery to replace/repair a valve or a surgery to Read More
Long Distance Caregiving: Challenges of Time & Heart
Valentine’s Day highlights love to all those we care about, mostly in a romantic way, but also in a more holistic way — especially if we are doing long distance caregiving. Many of us have memories of Mom or Dad helping us write Valentine cards or baking cupcakes for our class party. Now we find Read More
Home Care Assistance for Dad
Is it time for home care assistance for Dad? When it’s time to bring a little care to Dad in his home, it can be a challenge. Dad might resist, even if he is aware that he needs assistance with something as simple as shopping and putting away the groceries, or when it becomes more Read More
Senior Scam: Is Your Parent at Risk?
When most people think about older adults being trapped by a senior scam, we believe that they must have dementia like Alzheimer’s disease, but that is not necessarily the case. Seniors, in general, have kind hearts. They like to help those in need. That is why a good story can appeal to the heart of Read More
Is it Time to Seek Professional Care for My Aging Mother?
Is it time to seek professional care for your aging mother? As an adult child to your aging mother, are you beginning to notice a decline in your mother’s ability for self-care? Is she starting to exhibit poor memory skills and are you starting to have some concern about her capability to perform daily tasks? Read More
Fight Senior Depression: Don’t Suffer Winter Blues Again This Year
Can’t understand why the holiday festivities don’t make you happy and you want to curl up in a ball and sleep? Need to fight senior depression? If this has happened to you more than just this year, you could be suffering from SAD, Seasonal Affective Disorder. SAD is treatable and differs from depression and other Read More
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