In this article, we’re discussing the concept of caregiver medical leave, why it is important and current directions in policy and advocacy.
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The Challenge of Stubborn Parents. When (and How) to Back Off.
Stubborn people are a challenge at the best of times. This becomes even more complex with stubborn aging parents, as there are many additional factors to consider. This post takes a look at cases where stubborn parents truly won’t back down.
Age and Cognitive Decline – The Link isn’t all that Straightforward
There is a strong link between aging and cognitive decline. But, the connection isn’t complete. It’s important to remember how the two areas are related and to avoid assumptions.
Aging at Home – What it is and why it is so important.
If asked, most seniors would say that they want to live out their remaining days at home, rather than in a nursing home or some form of assisted living. So, what does aging at home look like in practice?
Aging Stereotypes and Why They Matter
Like many other situations, the stereotypes that surround aging are completely wrong. What’s worse is that they can have negative impacts on seniors and on society.
How To Have A Good Financial Conversation With A Senior
Talking about important topics early and in depth is an important component of caring for a family member. Finances is a key aspect of this process.