Inclusive is a word that gets used a lot these days, so much so that the concept can be a little confusing. At its heart, inclusivity focuses on creating safe environments, ones that are judgment-free and support the needs of everyone attending. In the context of sexual orientation and gender, an inclusive party is one […]
Ways to Age Well
How Do You Get Paid To Care For A Family Member?
Family caregiving is normally an unpaid role. You’re volunteering your time and energy to support a loved one. However, long-term unpaid caregiving is often impractical. The costs get too high too quickly. Your family member’s needs may also increase to the point that you can’t hold down a regular job. The most powerful solution is […]
Pros and Cons of a Skilled Nursing Facility
There are plenty of options for where to live in later life, including remaining at home, moving to a senior apartment, joining a retirement community or moving to assisted living. Some seniors also spend time at a skilled nursing facility. Each option has its own set pros and cons. For example, retirement communities provide seniors […]
How to Manage Your Finances as an Unpaid Adult Caregiver
Caregiving can be a very demanding role. It not only impacts your physical, mental, and emotional health, but it also takes a toll on your finances. According to a report, about 21.3% of Americans are caregivers, making this a crucial topic. Your finances are likely to be affected if you’re paying for the household expenses, […]
4 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Senior Caregiving
There are so many businesses where artificial intelligence, or AI, is making real changes to the way that we live and the things that are possible. In fact, AI is becoming this huge hidden revolution, one that offers better quality of life and more efficiency. Now, when you think of AI, you’ll probably think of […]
Best Types of Walkers for Seniors
Being able to get around with ease is a feature of life that we often take for granted, until we lose it. This is an area that’s incredibly important for seniors, as many start to find walking difficult. That’s why today, we’re talking about some of the best walkers for seniors, including a focus on […]