• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Kapok Aging and Caregiver Resources

Kapok Aging and Caregiver Resources

Caring Across Cultures

  • Home
  • Kapok Services
  • For Caregivers
  • Senior Health
    • Ways To Maintain Health
      • Healthy Eating
      • Exercise
      • Entertainment and Activities
      • Social Connection
    • Health Challenges
      • Dementia
      • Diabetes
      • Incontinence
      • Mental Health
      • Mobility Issues
    • How Technology Can Help
    • Planning and End of Life Care
  • Tech & Aging
  • Finances
  • Living Environment
  • Food and Nutrition
  • Multicultural Caregiving
  • About Us
    • Kapok Leadership
    • Featured Experts
    • Contact Us
    • Blog

Blog

Boomerang parents

Boomerang Seniors: A Modern Caregiving Challenge

June 11, 2017 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

For many people, modern medicine has meant increased longevity, along with improved quality of life. Yet, the technology also creates new patterns and situations, including seniors who end up acting as caregivers to their own parents.

How to Ask for Help as a Caregiver

How to Ask For Help as a Caregiver

June 6, 2017 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Finding help as a caregiver is often critical for ensuring you are able to take care of yourself effectively. This post highlights one specific approach for doing so, to help ensure you get the support and assistance that you need.

How to Fight Age-Related Muscle Loss

How to Fight Age-Related Muscle Loss

May 28, 2017 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Loss of muscle can have significant impacts on a person’s mobility and their enjoyment of life. Thankfully, this issue is fairly easy to combat and doing so can help promote overall quality of life.

Finding New Activities and Games for Seniors

May 21, 2017 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Staying engaged mentally is important for overall health and these activities and games can help seniors to do just that. At the same time, many of the options here would suit the entire family and can be a great way to build social connections.

Working in an office

How to Find Employment In Your Later Years

April 3, 2017 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

In this second part of our series, we take a look at the challenges that seniors face when trying to find employment and ways to address these.

Working in older age

Working in Older Age – The Benefits and Drawbacks

March 27, 2017 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

For some, retiring as soon as possible sounds perfect while others want to work as long as possible. But, what are the true advantages and disadvantages of each of these approaches?

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 95
  • Page 96
  • Page 97
  • Page 98
  • Page 99
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 107
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Search This Site

Our Top Posts

A medical bed that has been set up at home, with a staff member providing hospice at home services

The Hidden Costs of Dying at Home

Siblings fighting

Why Don’t Adult Siblings Get Along?

A stressed out woman in a car holding a cold bottle of water to her head. She has been doing too much for her aging parents and can't cope.

Are You Doing Too Much For Your Aging Parents?

A sad or peaceful man sitting outside, possibly with dementia, highlighting the idea of trying to keep dementia patients from wandering

How to Keep Dementia Patients from Wandering

More Featured Posts

Subscribe to Kapok

Enter your email address to subscribe and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Kapok Family Caregiver Support Service
The National Caregiver Events Directory
Best Books For Caregivers
Care For Difficult Parents
Multicultural guide to caregiving
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

Footer

As an Amazon Associate and Shareasale affiliate, we earn commissions from qualifying purchases. This does not impact the price you pay nor the products we choose to recommend.

©2024 Kapok Aging and Caregiver Resources | Privacy Policy | About Us