Posts Tagged ‘senior care’
7 Tips to Avoid Power Struggles with People Living with Dementia
When you find yourself caring for a loved-one living with dementia, the best strategies for positive interactions may not come easily. But you can learn! Here are some easy tips to make your visits or caregiving smoother. Prove to them that they are right. All the time. This is hard, especially when your loved one…
Read MoreMoving On, Moving Up: A Guide to Help with Moving Your Aging Parents
Relocating from one place to another is never easy, but it’s usually the start of a new, exciting chapter. Most people move when they have a job opportunity or a loved one waiting for them, or simply to follow their heart. At some point, though, the need to move becomes a little more serious. If…
Read MoreDid You Know? 7 Things You Didn’t Realize About Assisted Living Care
In America, there are 46 million senior citizens. That number is set to double to 98 million by the year 2060. Given this growth in the senior population, chances are you have a parent or a loved one who is moving into the more advanced years of their life. That reality often comes with a lot of…
Read MoreHow to Choose a Senior Care Home for Your Aging Parents
About 1.5 million seniors live in nursing homes. A further 1 million live in an assisted living home.As your parents age, you may be tasked with finding an appropriate senior care home for them. You’ll want them to live somewhere where you can feel confident about leaving them. While many older adults may be reticent to enter…
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