Family Support
August 16, 2012
NBC - Isolation, loneliness plague caregivers
In this short video, NBC highlights a woman who cares for her parents five nights a week. Not only is she a caregiver, but she has to manage her own household full time as well. According to an AARP r... Read More
May 15, 2012
Finding the Right Home Health Care
Deciding to bring a home health care professional into your home is an important decision. Selecting the right caregiver can be very challenging and stressful for those involved. Knowing the right que... Read More
February 22, 2012
Discussing Death and Life Expectancy
We all know it’s coming, but we don’t like acknowledging it as it approaches: all life ends in death. Often times we want to be like an ostrich and shove our head in the sand when conversation gets to... Read More
February 17, 2012
Eldercare is a Corporate Issue
As an executive or a small business owner, are you aware of the impact that caring for our aging population has on your business? The statistics are interesting: - In the US approximately 35 percent... Read More
January 02, 2012
Long Term Care
About 70% of individuals over the age of 65 need some form of long-term care throughout their lifetime and more than 40% need care inside an elderly care facility for a much longer time period. What ... Read More
November 28, 2011
Legal Must-Have Documents
When an emergency happens, many seniors are often without the most important legal documents that they need to protect themselves and their families. Perhaps the documents were prepared sometime in th... Read More
November 28, 2011
Communicating with Parents
Speaking with an elderly parent whom you believe needs care or assistance can be very difficult, especially if they are resistant to the idea. They may feel strong and healthy enough to care for thems... Read More