Veterans Issues
Learn about VA's Aid & Attendance Benefits for veterans & surviving spouses that can provide financial aid for daily activities. Eligible recipients could receive up to $1,644/month to cover 75% of living costs.
Aging In Place
Wheelchair exercises for seniors is important to maintain physical and mental well being. Wheelchair Freedom provides an innovative solution with its range of easy-to-use products.
Resources
Learn how to prevent and recognize symptoms of overheating, as well as emergency preparedness tips for caregivers and eldercare in hot weather.
Behavior Modification
Learn about the importance of home safety for seniors with dementia and tips for implementing safety locks and storage solutions.
Caregiver Tips
Assess basic needs and address social and recreational abilities to successfully age in place. Explore solutions for safety and convenience in the bathroom and kitchen.
Aging In Place
As our aging population grows so to will the growth of the non Medicare home health care agency. This is also known as non skilled home health care
Diabetes
A recent study published in JAMA reveals the potential dangers of tight glycemic control in older adults with Type 2 diabetes. Learn about the risks of over treatment, the impact of hypoglycemia, and how to work with your doctor to make informed treatment decisions.
Resources
Behavioral changes are common in individuals with dementia, as the condition affects the brain's ability to function properly. These changes can be challenging for both the person with dementia and their caregivers. However, with understanding and appropriate strategies, it is possible to manage and respond to these behaviors
Professional Services
Palliative care is a specialized service that focuses on relieving symptoms and pain for aging adults with serious conditions or chronic illnesses. Learn about the team approach, individualized plan of care, and support provided for both the patient and their family.
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.
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.
Aging In Place
Do you have a chronic illness and need to follow a special diet? We know that it can be hard to find restaurants that cater to your needs. That’s why we’ve created this guide to help you plan for an enjoyable meal while remaining healthy.