Senior Care

How to do the hard stuff when caring for elderly parents means getting clear about duty, responsibility, and the sacrifices caregivers are willing to …

Power of attorney for an elderly parent is a fiduciary responsibility to avoid conflicts of interest and manage family caregiver expectations. Power of attorney …

The experiences of dementia caregivers are varied. Some caregivers find caring for loved ones with memory loss fulfilling. Others find the experience draining to …

Routines can sometimes be considered boring. However, they offer many benefits for the health of elderly persons and their caregivers. Whether you are a …

Dementia is a global health concern affecting millions. The World Health Organization reports that over 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, with nearly 10 million …

The health worries of parents can be a concern for adult children moving ahead with their lives. While early health problems can be manageable, …

In today’s world, a family might be an original family or a blended family—meaning separated, divorced, or uncoupled parents coming together with another individual …

When trying to keep elderly parents at home becomes chaotic, family caregivers can feel like they are dealing with a hot mess. Learn tips …

Fall prevention is an important topic to consider as you get older. Physical changes and health conditions—and sometimes the medications used to treat those …

Falls are the leading cause of fatal injury and the most common cause of nonfatal, trauma-related hospital admissions among older adults. For many elders …