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Caring for an aging parent is never easy. No matter how many children your senior parents have, chances are one sibling takes on the majority of the caregiving responsibilities. This can happen for various reasons, but the outcomes are often…

Caring for your parents as they age is a privilege that creates a wealth of opportunities to bond and make lasting memories, but it is not without difficulty. From tending to medical needs to addressing cognitive declines, balancing your caregiver…

Join us Thursday, November 30th as Author and Dementia Expert Tami Anastasia, M.A., CSA, discusses navigating the holiday season when caring for those with dementia. Date: Thursday, November 30, 2023 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PST To survive and…

Though, in these modern times, the internet may seem like an exclusive luxury for younger generations, that simply isn’t the case. The more pervasive online tools and resources become, the more frequently they are used amongst older adults, with more…

Certain difficulties accompany the aging process, some of which you may not be prepared for as a caregiver. For example, many seniors struggle to navigate the bathroom because of limited mobility and health conditions.  Unfortunately, falling in the bathroom and…

Maintaining oral health is essential at all ages, but it can become tricky when working with elderly individuals. Seniors cannot always communicate when something is wrong with their teeth, making it more difficult to diagnose and treat oral health concerns.…