Six Steps to Take With Your Parents During Long-Term Care Planning Month
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services created Long-Term Care Planning Month to bring attention to the need for families to discuss long-term care. While many older adults end up needing long-term care as they age, not every family discusses it. Now is the time to sit down as a family and talk about […]
How Do You Balance Your Job and Your Parents’ Care Needs?
You work 40 hours each week, plus you have overtime now and then. Your parents need your help, too. They struggle with meal preparation and cannot drive themselves to and from the stores or medical offices. How do you balance both without giving up your personal time? Talk to Your Boss You may be able […]
When Should Seniors Plan for the End of Life?
Planning for the end of life can be one of the worst topics to discuss, and you never want to bring it up with your parents or loved one too soon. When is it time to start planning for the end of life? The truth is once an adult becomes a senior and if they […]
Five Ways to Help Your Senior to Prioritize Her Health
Lots of times people don’t have to think much about their health until something goes wrong. And if that’s been the case for your senior, it can feel difficult for her to prioritize her health and changes that she needs to make for her health. Some of these ideas can help her to put together […]
