Aging in place, or aging at home, is a growing trend among seniors. Staying in your own home as you age has many benefits, from affordability to maintaining a sense of independence. For some, however, it can be risky, particularly if you’re experiencing difficulty handling daily chores or maintaining your home. Before deciding to age […]
Ways to Age Well
7 Tips for Moving Elderly Parents into Your Home
When it gets to the point where your parents are unable to live alone, some difficult decisions must be made for their health and welfare. If you are lucky, they will be aware that it’s time to make a lifestyle change, so they will be open-minded about options. Otherwise, it can be even more challenging, […]
How Interabled Couples And Spousal Caregivers Can Still Have Healthy Relationships
Back in 2019, Dr. Phil made headlines for an episode titled “I swiped right on my quadriplegic boyfriend”, angering many interabled couples by saying that “You can be his lover or you can be his caregiver, but you can’t be both. … It won’t work. 100 out of 100 times this won’t work.” Not surprisingly, […]
Best Tech Gifts for Seniors
Tech gifts are unquestionably some of the most searched gifts available on the market, and some modern and sleek looking gadgets promise to make life easier. They’re often promoted to every age group, except seniors, yet tech gifts for seniors are starting to become more popular. Indeed, an increasing number of manufacturers and tech companies […]
Navigating Wheelchair Choices: A Guide for Caregivers and Seniors
Choosing the wheelchair that is right for a senior can be a daunting task. The market offers many models and it may not be clear which wheelchair is the most appropriate for your loved one. This article will help you make sense of all the different wheelchair types available, as well as their advantages and […]
How Seniors Are Managing Their Healthcare Costs As Expats
When it comes to common money worries, paying for healthcare is the number one financial concern for seniors. With the cost of healthcare for retirees climbing to $285,000, healthcare costs have now become an integral part of financial planning as a senior. As a result, many seniors are now seeking ways to pay for their […]