There comes a time in life when people just can’t do what they used to do. When this happens, family members want to do all they can to help. However, with work and other responsibilities, many people don’t have the time required to provide the care their loved one...
As we get older, we face having one of the most difficult conversations ever with our parents: the elder care and end-of-life conversation. As much as we don’t want to have this conversation, it’s vital we have it as soon as possible. Today, we’ll discuss why it’s so...
We’re well into winter. Whether we like this part of the year or not, we still have to face the challenges which come with the season. Slippery roads and freezing-cold air are just two of them. If you’re dealing with senior home care, you have to be even...
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah! In a few weeks, my family will gather once again to celebrate Christmas. We will share meals. Presents will be exchanged. My guess is my kids will make a couple presents for their grandmas and grandpas. Many of us will travel to...
Not all seniors will appreciate being sent to elderly day care. It’s a fact everyone needs to come to terms with eventually. The comfort of their own home always beats anything a facility has to offer. Unless they can no longer look after...
People are naturally social and loneliness can be heartbreaking and devastating. It’s even been shown that isolation can decrease a person’s lifespan. If you have a busy schedule like most people do, it’s probably become a common scenario for your...