For people with dementia, there lie manifold benefits to considering a live-in dementia carer. First things first, unaccustomed routines and settings can cause confusions, fear, stress and anxiety for...
Transitioning your elderly parents into a senior living facility is not that easy. It is highly emotional, as your parents might grieve over their independence, the home they built, or they could be...
Well, if you are reading this, you are either nearing retirement or have recently retired. By this time, you would have considered a number of important factors like: should you completely stop...
Live-in carers for elderly parents/relatives/friends them to continue staying in their homes, instead of moving to a residential/nursing home or hospital. Here’s how live-in carers for the elderly...
All individuals need to have an independent way of living and this is especially the case with adults. For seniors, this is particularly the case. With age, seniors tend to lose their ability to...
5 Challenges Faced by Children of Aging Parents (And How to Overcome Them)In many families, adult children take on the role of caring for their
Seeing our aging loved ones in fragile health is painful as it is, and most of us would do everything we can to turn back the clock. Sadly, we cannot, so we will naturally opt for the next best thing...
Just because you’re past retirement doesn’t mean you’ll also have to retire the lifestyle you have. If anything, retirement is the perfect time to enjoy your hobbies and maybe even change your...
"The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them," that’s what Paulo Coelho says in the Alchemist. These things can be as small as meeting up for coffee with...
Common stereotype says that seniors are very hesitant to use technology, but if you look at the data, it actually is the other way around. Pew Research Center found that almost 60 percent of American...
It is quite difficult to find children of aging parents to convince them for moving into any senior living facility especially when it is the demand of the circumstances. For elder parents you have...
Home’ is the place which will keep one feel relaxed and comfortable. As we age, the things or areas we considered as safe one, might become risky and difficult to handle. According to the National...
Avid Netflix fans will be familiar with Grace and Frankie, two seniors in their 70s who are living their life to the fullest. In their early 70s, both went through divorce and picked themselves up to...
When it comes to the baby boomers, the fact is that most of them are on a reduced diet and their body is aging fast as well – all of this leads to their immune system being compromised. That is, their...
Dementia is an incurable medical condition, one where the patient requires round the clock supervision, treatment and care. If your loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, then you need to be...