Travel during COVID-19: Tips for a Senior Safecation
user2021-06-11T19:37:18+00:00Summer’s here and with it comes the itch to travel. The itch is coming on strong with travel restrictions […]
Improving Brain Health Key to Fighting Alzheimer’s and other Dementias
user2021-06-04T16:49:07+00:00June being Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month gives us an opportunity to learn more about this fatal disease that […]
A Thank You to Nurses and Caregivers Helping Seniors Minimize Risk
user2021-05-07T18:13:52+00:00Every May 6th-12th marks National Nurses Week but as many of us have experienced in the past pandemic year, […]
POLST and Advance Care Directives for End of Life Care
Jon2021-04-16T17:33:39+00:00What is NHDD and why does it matter? National Healthcare Decisions Day is the nationwide initiative that takes place […]
Aging in Place: Home Safety for Senior Living
user2021-04-12T16:52:25+00:00“Aging in place” is a term used to describe a senior living in the residence of their choice as […]
Learning More About Parkinson’s Disease in Seniors
user2021-04-12T16:52:18+00:00We have known about Parkinson’s disease since it was first documented in 1817 by physician James Parkinson, and yet […]
The Role of a Social Worker in Senior Care
user2021-04-12T16:52:15+00:00Geriatric social workers change lives. Indeed, they are changing more and more senior lives given the steadily growing ranks […]
The Long-Term Senior Care Insurance Investment: What You Need to Know
Jon2021-04-12T16:52:06+00:00Fifty years ago, the average life expectancy in the United States was 65. Today, the life expectancy is over […]
Losing a Spouse in Your Elder Years
Jon2021-04-12T16:52:03+00:00February’s “season of love,” marked by Valentine’s Day last Sunday, is a time of year many of us look […]
Senior Care for Veterans: The Aid and Attendance Benefit
Jon2021-02-14T16:51:53+00:00If you think you or someone you know may be eligible for veterans benefits to pay for home care, […]