Healthy Aging
Retirement living communities are evolving to meet the changing needs of seniors, including the right to have a drink. Learn about the trend of legislation addressing liquor licenses in retirement communities and the reasons behind it.
Lewy Body
Learn about Lewy Body Disease (LBD), a type of dementia that affects 1.4 million people in the U.S. each year. Discover the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for LBD, which is often misdiagnosed as Parkinson's or Alzheimer's disease.
Aging In Place
Discover the concerns and statistics surrounding medication management for senior caregivers, and the importance of providing proper education and resources to support this vital role.
Ask the Experts
One caregiver's story of dealing with a loved one with dementia who wants to eat constantly.
Faith In Caregiving
Caregiving can be challenging, but with faith and wisdom from Proverbs 19:11, we can learn to be patient and kind. Tips and Bible reflection to reflect Jesus' love while caregiving from Veronica Badowski.
Types of Dementia
Learn about the seven stages of dementia, as outlined by Dr. Barry Reisberg, Director of the Clinical Core of the U.S. National Institute on Aging and Professor of Psychiatry at New York University.
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Dealing with a narcissistic parent can be challenging, but it is possible to provide care while also taking care of yourself. Learn how to communicate effectively, set emotional boundaries, and practice mindful caring in this informative article.
Behavior Modification
Dealing with sundowner's syndrome in a loved one with dementia can be exhausting for family caregivers. Learn about the causes and symptoms of sundowner's and tips for managing it through medication, environmental and behavioral approaches.
Aging In Place
Discoveries from a recent AARP study in June 2021 revealed that an astounding 78 percent of family caregivers face ongoing financial burdens when caring for their loved ones. This unpaid dedication and costly responsibility severely impact their financial stability
Professional Services
Successful aging in place often means home remodeling plans or universal design house plans when building a new home. It is a good idea to plan for successful aging when you build your first home whether you are twenty, thirty, forty, the younger the better.
Caregiver Support
Caregiving is the most guilt producing role we will ever take on in our lives. How we respond to the guilt will affect the actions we take or the decisions we make. Learn how to overcome feelings of guilt
Home Modifications for Safety
Improve the accessibility and safety of your bathroom without sacrificing style. Learn about simple and inexpensive home modifications like non-slip mats, safety grab bars, and adjustable height sink countertops. Discover award-winning bathroom designs and products for universal design bathrooms.