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How to Navigate Senior Care OptionsBlog
How to Navigate Senior Care Options
We all know someone who is caring for an older loved one. Every day we get a call into our office from a grown child concerned about an elderly parent. Concern is a heavy burden to carry, but...
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3 Questions to Ask to Get Patient Centered Care
One of the things I’ve learned over the years is that preferences vary from person to person when it comes to care. I like to incorporate 3 key questions during my assessment that helps me...
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Help End Elder Abuse - Raise AwarenessBlog
Help End Elder Abuse - Raise Awareness
Sadly, elder abuse is a heartbreaking reality that affects 1 in 10 older Americans, and addressing this issue is extremely important. In an effort, to raise awareness and protect vulnerable adults,...
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When to Get Help at Home for Your Aging ParentsBlog
When to Get Help at Home for Your Aging Parents
Most seniors want to age in place. Sometimes, that’s easier said than done, especially when a person’s safety is a concern. The reality is that most seniors will need assistance with...
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How to Pay for Private Duty Care for Seniors and Veterans
As our loved ones age, it's important to provide them with the best care possible. For many, private duty in-home care can be the best option. Seniors can be cared for by trained nurses and...
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Your Guide to Managing 24-Hour Nursing Care At Home
Caring for elderly parents is a challenging and often overwhelming task. When elderly parents require around-the-clock care, it can be even more challenging. 24-hour nursing care at home is a great...
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4 Tips to Engage Siblings in Caring for Elderly Parents
As our parents age, they require more support and care, which can be overwhelming for their adult children. In many families, the burden of caregiving falls on one or two siblings, leaving others...
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When Do Family Caregivers Need Respite Care?
Family caregivers who are constantly on call or helping loved ones from dawn to dusk rarely find time to take a break. Caregivers can cite the list of things they do every day, but few prioritize...
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Millennials: A younger generation caring for senior loved ones
The Baby Boomer generation currently ranges in age from their mid-50s to mid-70s. As this population gets older, a growing number of Millennials (currently 25 to 40 years old) are assuming the role...
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Paranoia in the Elderly
Paranoia in the Elderly One of the most alarming conditions a senior can develop is paranoia, a mental state characterized by persistent fears, worries, and accusations that often strike loved...