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 Supporting a loved one with memory loss can be deeply emotional for families. Familiar spaces, daily routines, and a sense of independence all play a critical role in helping individuals...

The Benefits of Companion Animals Increasingly, research is indicating that interacting with companion animals can significantly improve an older person’s health and wellbeing. While more...

As our parents age, the child-parent dynamic inevitably shifts. For those of us fortunate to have our aging parents around, there comes a challenging time when roles reverse, and we find...

Staying Sharp as We AgeCognitive issues are common as we get older, and aging can cause challenges with memory or thinking. We don’t have to just accept that, though! If you are concerned...

Many adults are choosing to grow older at home instead of moving into a residential or assisted living facility. They cite the ability to keep their friend groups close by, understanding the...

The Danger of a Fall Falls are one of the primary causes of hospital admissions for older people, and a fall can be catastrophic for a senior. Why? Because when a fall results in an injury, it can...

Tips to Help Your Parents Reduce Their Clutter A nice long life means you naturally accumulate clutter. As parents age, we begin to notice more and more clutter building up in their homes. We don...

Being diagnosed with dementia can be a scary experience. You may feel confused or worried about what the future holds. It's important to know that a dementia diagnosis is not the end. While there...

Aging in Place/Care at HomeThe baby boomers took the world by storm in every phase of their lives. They were excellent role models and caregivers to their families. Now that this amazing generation...

The Demands of CaregivingAs the aging population grows, more and more family members of older people find themselves facing the “unexpected career of caregiver.” In fact, 54 million...