Many caregivers may shy away from conversations about end of life, especially if seniors don’t want to talk about the area either. Yet, the topic is an essential one and doesn’t have to be as difficult as it seems.
End of Life Care
Myths and Realities of Assisted Living for Seniors
Many seniors shy away from the idea of assisted living, partly out of fear. Yet, assisted living can often be a beneficial change, one that offers seniors a new lease on life. So, how does the reality of assisted living stack up against all of the myths?
Tackling the Hard Topics: Death and End of Life Care
The end of a person’s life is often an extremely hard and scary topic, one that many of us avoid talking about. Yet, having this conversation with loved ones is critical.
Finding Unusual or Unique Options for Retirement Homes
Most people already have pre-formed ideas about what retirement is going to look like. In many cases, joining a retirement community can sound pretty unappealing, which is one reason why people are reluctant to do so. But, growing old doesn’t mean that you have to sit around, play bingo and watch TV. Instead, there are […]
Talking About Advance Directives and End-of-life Care
The end of a person’s life can be a scary concept and people often avoid talking about it because of this. But, one concerning outcome of this is that people often don’t end up talking about advance care directives.