Aging In Place
Learn about the difference between Medicare and Medicaid, and discover attorney secrets for protecting your assets while qualifying for Medicaid benefits. Understand the ethical dilemmas and recommended resources for estate planning and Medicaid asset protection information
Financial / Legal
Dementia can be a difficult diagnosis for families to accept and manage. Learn how regular family meetings can improve communication, provide education, and set boundaries for caring for a loved one with dementia. Discover tips for successful meetings and how to bring in an objective third party.
Caregiver Support
As baby boomers become caregivers for aging parents, they face unique challenges. Learn how to establish a plan, communicate effectively, and address concerns with our helpful tips for baby boomers in the sandwich generation.
Grief Discovery
Death is a natural part of life that we all must face at some point. In this blog post, the author shares their personal perspective on death and what happens after we die, drawing upon their own experiences and beliefs.
Alzheimer's
Providing care for a loved one in the early stages of dementia can be challenging. Learn about physical, financial, and cognitive signs to look for and how to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for your family member with dementia.
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Grief and loss after the death of a loved one is a natural process. Intense feelings of sadness and loss are completely normal. Healthy grieving is different for everyone. There is no right or wrong way to grieve. Let us help you understand the grieving process.
Planning Ahead
Donating one's body to science after death can be a meaningful way to continue helping others even after death.
Types of Dementia
Dementia presents itself in a variety of ways, and it is important for caregivers to understand which category the person they are caring for falls into.
Professional Services
he Veterans Administration has proposed new regulations that would penalize war time veterans for using asset protection plans and gifting assets for less than fair market value. This would hurt Korean and WWII veterans and exacerbate the claims process.
Aging In Place
Effective immediately, home care agencies and individuals must pay workers at least the federal minimum wage and overtime. This new law may affect live-in caregivers and those who need 12 hours of care daily. Learn more about the impact on elder care and the rights of home care workers.
Caregiving Issues
Learn about the VA Aid and Attendance Program Benefits and share your personal experience with the application process. We want to hear about the struggles and successes of providing care for a veteran. Help us advocate for better support services for family caregivers.
End of Life Issues
Join a nurse with years of experience working with the aging population as she delves into the growing trend of Death Cafes. Learn about the concept and how it provides a comfortable setting to discuss end of life issues without judgement.