As Baby Boomers age, we are seeing an incredible growth in the number of people in a given age group at any one time. In fact, there are now more Americans that are at least 65 years of age than at any other time in our nation’s history. This can have a number of impacts […]
As your parents age, there are a variety of decisions that need to be made for them. If there is more than one child in the family, there can be some disaccord between the siblings, trying to determine what is best for mom or dad. Rather than turning an already stressful situation into a war […]
When you provide elderly care for a loved one, it can consume your entire life. You find yourself overtaxed with appointments, chores and every day caregiving tasks. When is there time for you? Just as a parent of small children needs to find time for themselves, whether it is 10 minutes or a few hours […]
As people get older, their health can deteriorate. One possible outcome is a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s – a condition that can have a profound effect on family life and relationships. Getting the right help can reduce stress for a loved one with Alzheimer’s, as well as other members of the family. Elderly care helps solve […]
Life is short and unexpected things happen all of the time, which makes it important to have early conversations with your loved ones about elderly care. The topics of discussion should include: The type of care that will be provided when they show the first signs of being unable to care for themselves How finances […]
