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As adults, we’ve grown a thick skin. When times are tough, so are we. But, that mentality has some serious drawbacks. As we age, that pride can become a barrier to good health. Instead of talking to people about what we’re experiencing and seeking help, we learn to...

Recently, hoarding has received widespread media attention. People with compulsive hoarding disorder keep things that stir both awe and disgust. Laughter is a common response, but it’s hard not feeling sympathetic too. We’ve all experienced moments where we’ve hung...

Often when people are hospitalized, they look forward to going home, but going home isn’t always the relief they imagined. Living with one or multiple conditions after hospitalization may be complicated for many seniors depending on their circumstances. There are...

Physical, sexual and emotional abuse are a terrible reality for thousands of elders. Those responsible for their elder care are, in some circumstances, causing harm. The emotions and shame that follows abuse can be difficult to confront for both the victims and their...

Gun safety, laws, and regulations are all huge topics across the country right now. We, as a nation, have talked about children and teenagers who have access to guns, but we haven’t gone to the other side of the spectrum to discuss and address senior citizens who have...