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What To Do When Aging Parents Can’t Safely Drive

August 2, 2024 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

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 […]

The Loneliness of aging in community

How Living Situations Impact Isolation in Seniors

July 29, 2024 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

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 […]

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Solutions for Loneliness in Seniors

July 24, 2024 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH 2 Comments

In this post, we examine the pattern of caregiving in seniors, along with potential solutions.

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How to Keep an Aging Parent with Dementia Safe

June 26, 2024 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Supporting an aging parent with dementia can seem overwhelming, yet there are many straightforward practical ways you can help them.

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Aging Parents With Dementia – When Is It Time For Memory Care?

June 15, 2024 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc

Dementia is complex and presents differently in each person. So, how do you know when it’s time for memory care?

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Strategies for Successfully Managing Part-Time Caregiving and College Studies

June 12, 2024 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

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 […]

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