Family Matters Blog & Press
What Foods Should Seniors Avoid?
Aging and diet are closely related. As we age, our bodies need high-quality foods with plenty of nutrients to stay healthy. In today’s food landscape, making healthy choices can be difficult — especially for seniors. Knowledge is power when it…
Emergency Preparedness for the Elderly: Tips from the CDC & American Red Cross
Emergencies and natural disasters can affect anyone at any time. Depending on the type of emergency, people’s lives could be put at serious risk, not to mention the possible damage to property. Being prepared for an emergency situation is always…
6 Tips for Caregiver Stress & Grief After Loved One Dies
The relationship between a caregiver and their ill or aging family member is a special one. Caregivers dedicate a lot of time and energy to support the health and well-being of their loved one. Every caregiver knows that one day,…
7 Tips for Family Caregivers to Help Parents with Incontinence
Caring for an aging parent can be an enriching experience for everyone involved, but there are certain factors that can be awkward or complicated to navigate. For many people, incontinence is one of those issues. Seniors, especially those with cognitive…
What Are Continuing Care Retirement Communities?
Do you have a parent or other senior family member who may benefit from moving out of their own home? Everyone wants to remain in their home as they age, which can make it difficult for seniors to make a…
Free Webinar: Stop, Look, Listen: Warning Signs of Dementia
Join us Wednesday, July 19th at 3:00 PT for an interactive webinar and live Q&A with Tami Anastasia, M.A., CSA to learn about the hallmarks of dementia and five key steps to take if you suspect someone has dementia.. Date:…
