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A woman ponders New Year’s resolutions for caregivers that can help her find more balance in 2024.

Start 2024 Off Right: New Year’s Resolutions for Caregivers

December 29, 2023

“I’m going to force myself to run three miles each day.” “I’m going to eat more celery and less chocolate.” “I’m going to clean the …Read More

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Top Tips for Managing COPD at Home

December 15, 2023

Coughing. Shortness of breath. Wheezing. If you’re caring for a family member with COPD, you know these symptoms all too well. Your goal is to …Read More

Anxiety in the elderly is a significant issue. A woman hugs her aging mother as they work through her anxiety together.

Shedding Light on Anxiety in the Elderly

December 1, 2023

Aging is accompanied by a host of common changes. Shifts in eating and sleeping habits, memory, and interests in certain activities are frequently linked to …Read More

A senior woman enjoys a cup of coffee while sitting by her Christmas tree. When visiting older loved ones this holiday season, know the warning signs to watch for that help may be needed.

Maintaining Safety and Well-Being for Older Loved Ones This Holiday Season

November 17, 2023

Ready or not, the holiday season has arrived! As you prepare for family gatherings, there’s something more to take into account besides which gifts to …Read More

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Simple Strategies for Managing Diabetes in Older Adults

November 10, 2023

November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and with more than 130 million Americans diagnosed with the disease, it is likely you know someone or perhaps even …Read More

An adult woman hugs her elderly mother. Supporting caregivers is an important step in providing better senior care.

Supporting Caregivers During National Family Caregivers Month

November 3, 2023

If you have ever felt underappreciated and unrecognized in your role as family caregiver, this month is for you! November is National Family Caregivers Month, …Read More

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The Evolutions of Older Adult Scams: How AI Is Changing the Game

October 27, 2023

October is the season for spookiness, but none of Halloween’s haunts holds a candle to the frightening reality of the latest older adult scams. Older …Read More

A woman feels a lack of support when caring for her aging father, one of the top three challenges caregivers face.

Three Challenges Caregivers Face on a Routine Basis

October 20, 2023

Taking care of your aging parents is an incredibly rewarding act of love. As you reflect on the care they provided to you when you …Read More

An adult woman spends quality time with her mother and father, something that many only children do when providing care for an aging parent.

Providing Care for an Aging Parent as an Only Child

October 13, 2023

Being an only child has its perks. During childhood, you never had to experience sibling rivalry or squabbles, and you had the advantage of receiving …Read More

A woman uses hand weights to keep in shape. Exercising is one of the top strategies for stroke prevention in older adults.

Simple Strategies for Stroke Prevention in Older Adults

September 29, 2023

Suffering a stroke is only the first step in a series of challenges. The resulting effects from a stroke can linger long-term. In fact, the …Read More

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