The Differences Between the Types of Care
When placing your loved one into a senior community, it is important to know what level of care they need. However, it is often difficult to determine one level from another.
Caregivers in Crisis
A caregiver tending to a loved one, a care partner, during a crisis is challenging, and the continuing COVID-19 pandemic deems that being prepared is more important than ever before.
Older American Workers Can Help Alleviate Workforce Needs
American industries can also benefit from increasing older workforce opportunities, such as manufacturing and the food service/hospitality industry, where they face labor shortages.
Memorial Day
Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed on the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Memorial Day 2021 occurs on Monday, May 31.
“Mind Your Loved Ones” App Stores Crucial Information
More Americans than ever store and provide information through digital apps on smartphones and tablet devices. Whether engaging in online banking, using a mobile boarding pass, or creating work calendars shared in the cloud, the Internet of things provides needed connectivity
Dementia Affects Famous and Everyday People
We help families create plans that address long-term care concerns, financial issues such as how to pay for care, and tax issues. Many clients of ours have a dementia diagnosis and we understand the challenges that come with such a diagnosis.
Polypharmacy and the Elderly
Polypharmacy is the concurrent use of multiple medications, usually five or more, and is prevalent in the elderly American population.
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Every month of April, the global Parkinson's community engages to support awareness of Parkinson's disease (“PD”), a disease whose cause remains largely unknown although treatment options exist. This year the Parkinson's Foundation campaign theme is #KnowMorePD.
How to Thrive as a Family Caregiver
If something should happen to your health, have you put into writing who should make decisions for you, who should manage your affairs, and what your wishes are regarding your care? If not, the time couldn’t be better.
Health Insurers are Rolling Back Telehealth Coverage
Health systems and hospitals have been coping with unprecedented challenges during the coronavirus pandemic.