Aging In Place
Learn how to make your home senior-friendly, plan for future care needs, and explore community resources with our aging in place e-learning series. Discover how to legally and financially prepare for aging in place, and understand your health and life expectancy.
Alternative Approaches to Care
Curious if a nursing home can legally keep you or a loved one from leaving? Discover your rights and the rules that facilities must follow regarding patient discharge and transfer. Empower yourself with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions.
Aging In Place
Being prepared for an unexpected trip to the emergency room can save time, decrease stress, and even improve treatment.
End of Life Issues
Good grief is an expression of shock, surprise or dismay. Good God, often used as an exasperated response, is a related phrase that has evolved into the more bowdlerized 'Good Grief.' It has been used as a phrase for centuries, with its roots in religious texts and stories
End of Life Issues
Explore the distinctions between hospice, palliative, and comfort care in this informative article. Learn about the support provided for physical, emotional, and spiritual needs in managing serious illnesses.
Caregiver Stress And Burden
If you're a care giver of an aging parent or spouse, here are some tips to help you deal with narcissism.
Healthy Aging
This is a comprehensive guide on adapting to the aging process. Learn how to modify homes for senior living, embracing aging research insights and practical tips for a comfortable, independent life. Explore the blend of lifestyle changes and home adaptations for a fulfilling, safer future.
Activities
Explore top summer activities for caregivers and seniors. From gentle dancing and swimming to attending sports events and city tours, our guide offers fun and safe options to make the most of summer. Stay active, social, and joyful with these caregiver-friendly summer ideas
End of Life Issues
Introduction: Heart rate, sometimes referred to as pulse rate, is the number of times a person's heart beats per minute. It is measured by feeling the pulse in the wrist, neck, or chest. A normal resting heart rate for adults is 60-100 beats per minute. At the end
Financial / Legal
Learn how a Medicare non-medical home care agency can help with transportation, cooking, laundry, bathing, and dressing. Preparing for the future starts now.
Aging In Place
Caring for aging parents at home can be challenging, especially if they are resistant to accepting outside help. Learn how to listen to and acknowledge your parents' fears, involve them in decision-making, and gradually introduce new forms of care.
Planning Ahead
Explore the evolving U.S. healthcare landscape, focusing on increased patient cost-sharing and the challenges of a direct care worker shortage. Understand the impact on retirees' financial planning due to rising treatment costs and the demographic shift affecting caregiver availability.