Resentment and anger aren’t desirable emotions, but they often arise during caregiving. This post looks at where the emotions come from and what you can do.
Ways to Age Well
Problem Gambling in Seniors – A Growing Concern
Gambling isn’t just a young person’s passion. It’s a behavior that can occur throughout life, one that often has devastating impacts. Problem gambling in seniors is an under-recognized part of this pattern. A surprising number of seniors put everything on the line with gambling, often dipping into their retirement savings along the way. The Statistics […]
The Value of a Portable Caregiving Paging System
I learned many lessons as a caregiver. One was that the challenges are unexpected. Sure, there are many big things that are often talked about, like memory loss, advanced care planning, health concerns and more. Yet, the little things can sometimes feel worse. They’re often draining. And, because they’re such small issues, many caregivers never […]
Protect Seniors From Poverty By Avoiding These 8 Areas
Many seniors find themselves in avoidable poverty. This article highlights some of the key issues and what can be done about them.
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?