Adult children often worry about their aging parents, especially when it comes to driving. It’s hard not to, as their eyesight and reaction time often decrease as the senior gets older. At what point does driving become unsafe for them? And, what happens if they keep driving anyway and get into an accident? What does […]
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How Living Situations Impact Isolation in Seniors
It’s no secret that humans are social creatures. Connection with others is a crucial part of thriving and without this, we often start to suffer. Indeed, loneliness has been linked to many health issues, including a higher risk of obesity, heart disease, depression, and anxiety. While connection matters for everyone, the topic is even more […]
Solutions for Loneliness in Seniors
In this post, we examine the pattern of caregiving in seniors, along with potential solutions.
How to Keep an Aging Parent with Dementia Safe
As our loved ones age, we often worry more about their safety. It’s a valid area of concern, given a person’s ability to care for themselves often decreases with age. Concern about safety is even more relevant when a loved one has dementia, as the condition impacts their memory and cognition, making it harder for […]
Aging Parents With Dementia – When Is It Time For Memory Care?
Strategies for Successfully Managing Part-Time Caregiving and College Studies
In today’s fast-paced world, some people find themselves having to care for others while also working on their own education. This is particularly true for grandchildren taking care of their grandparents, but can also happen for millennial caregivers, particularly those trying to upskill. Taking care of a loved one while going to college can be tough to […]