Professional Services
As the largest pillar of the long-term care system, family caregivers provide unpaid care worth $450 billion each year. Learn about the CARE Act and how states are working to support these caregivers and improve patient outcomes.
Professional Services
As you age, it's important to make changes to your home to ensure it's safe and functional. Learn about the most important factors to consider when planning to age in place, including bathroom safety and home modifications. Get tips and recommendations from a CAPS professional.
Aging In Place
As aging seniors aim to remain in their homes, family caregivers often struggle to provide the necessary support. Our guide to in-home health care helps navigate options, understand Medicare coverage, and make informed decisions for a positive care experience. Get your copy today.
Aging In Place
Finding the right assisted living facility for your parents can be stressful, confusing, and awkward. Learn from my experience as I share tips and questions to ask to ensure your loved one's comfort and happiness in their new home.
Professional Services
Elder care case management helps seniors access medical, financial, and daily living support, ensuring their needs are met. Learn how professional case managers coordinate care, improve quality of life, and provide essential resources for aging adults.
Professional Services
A report by the Department of Health and Human Services' Inspector General found that a third of nursing home residents suffered preventable harm in 2011, caused by staffing problems.
Financial / Legal
As we age, it's important to plan and prepare for the possibility of needing assistance. Learn about the benefits of non-Medicare home care agencies and how to choose the right one for you. Plus, find out how to pay for the services you may need in the future.
Aging In Place
As you age, your health care needs change. Learn how to identify the signs that a loved one may need home health care and prepare for the unexpected. Discover the types of professional health care providers and the importance of keeping a positive mindset.
Professional Services
Moving a loved one with dementia to a new home can be challenging. Tips include early communication, maintaining familiar routines, bringing personal items, visiting the new place beforehand, staying positive, and gradual introduction. Regular visits and patience are key for a smooth transition.
Financial / Legal
For many veterans, the fight continues after they leave the military. A growing number are taking their own lives, a topic the military would like to ignore. A mother who lost her son to suicide speaks out.
Financial / Legal
As a primary caregiver, finances can be tight. Catch health issues before they start, and delay or prevent diseases through regular checkups and screenings. Stay healthy, live longer, and manage stress with Caregiver Relief.
Aging In Place
Discover the reasons why some caregivers feel abandoned by their family and learn tips on how to overcome the emotional and physical burdens of caring for a loved one alone. Resources available to support caregivers and ways to communicate with family members about sharing responsibilities.