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Caregiving for a sick, disabled, or elderly family member can be a very rewarding experience, especially if it means your loved one can continue to live at home and maintain a sense of normalcy.  However, caregiving can also be difficult…

Elderly adults may face many physical and mental health challenges in retirement. Fortunately, modern medicine offers a number of treatments to help ease symptoms and even heal diseases.  Therapeutic options can be great alternatives to more invasive treatments like surgical…

Dementia impacts millions of families every year. The condition can be difficult to navigate, but that doesn’t mean dementia patients should be left without active lives. They can still participate in many activities and stay engaged.  Family members and friends…

Both you and your sibling love your aging parent. But taking care of your aging parent can sometimes cause stress and strain between you and your siblings. While this is normal, it doesn’t have to be your reality.  Sibling relationships…

Witnessing a loved one’s struggles with Alzheimer’s or dementia symptoms can be difficult. As these conditions progress, you may notice certain tasks becoming increasingly challenging for them. In-home memory care is one of the most beneficial things you can arrange…

The beginning of a new year is a great time for seniors to reevaluate their priorities and start with a clean slate. It’s never too late to set new goals and change habits, especially regarding health. Putting effort toward maintaining…