Five Reasons Seniors Should Get Outside This Spring
Getting outside has a number of benefits for older adults.
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What are ADLs and IADLs?
Together, ADLs and IADLs represent the skills that people usually need to be able to manage in order to live as independent adults.
Five Tips on Separating Friendship and Caregiver Duties
Here are some tips in working to balance being a friend and a caregiver.
How to Talk with Your Parents About Moving to Assisted Living
One of the hardest conversations you may have with your parents is the discussion about moving to assisted living.
2020: Change the Way you Look at the Holidays
2020 was the year of drive-by birthday parties, intimate backyard weddings, and live streamed meetings. How can we use the COVID-19 pandemic to try new…
Is it Time for Assisted Living?
Here are some questions to ask yourself to help determine if your loved one is safe living alone or would benefit from assisted living.
Helpful Hints for Visiting
Here are some helpful hints whether you are doing an in-person, virtual, or window visit to make the visit more enjoyable for both your loved…
I’ve Fallen and I Can’t Get Up
We've all heard the saying and research demonstrates as people get older there is a continual increasing risk of falls.
5 Hints to Stay Hydrated this Summer
Staying adequately hydrated is a hard task for many people, but becomes even more challenging when summer heat arrives
How to respond if your elderly parent refuses help
Watching your parents decline mentally or physically is one of the hardest things adult children will ever have to do. Here are a few tips…