Caregiving
Don’t Wait to Plan for an Emergency
Your mother might say that, wouldn’t she? When was the last time that you wished you had listened to your mother? Nobody…
The Problem of Affording Long-Term Care
In a study, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has found that almost 75% of Americans who retire will…
Assisting Family Members With Their Care
Isn’t it more sensible for a family member to assist a senior with care at home than to pay an outside agency…
Telemedicine: The Future
The method of digitally disseminating healthcare-related information is telemedicine. Not long-ago telemedicine was an innovative practice, primarily a supplement to hospitals’ information…
Inter-Generational Living Beneficial to the Aging Process
The aging experience is changing because of the new inter-generational community living models. Dubbed “new urbanism” it is the belief that a…
Hospice Providers Riddled With Deficiencies in Care
Hospice care is meant to provide comfort by reducing suffering and focusing on the quality of life for the patient and the…
Tips on How to Proceed After a Dementia Diagnosis
When diagnosed with dementia, the future may seem uncertain, and preparing for the future can no longer be avoided. If you or…
Family Caregiving and Alzheimer’s Disease
By 2020, a significant portion of the American baby boomer generation has reached the age of 65 or older, which increases their…