The loss of independence that the elderly experience as they age is particularly acute when driving is no longer a safe option. We take our independence in going somewhere without having to rely on someone else for granted. Everything becomes more complicated such as...
Planning ahead is an important aspect when it comes to caring for aging loved ones or parents. The more you plan ahead, and do your research the easier the transitions become. Here are some resources that can help you and your loved one plan ahead. A Living Will...
As nice as it is to have a clear cut routine and menu of TV shows to watch, our bodies need more. If there is any single rule to follow its to constantly seek novelty. When we experience new and different things, our brains light up like a Christmas tree. Here are...
The winter makes everyone feel a little more sluggish than usual with the cold weather and short days. Every person out there is going to give the same advice: stay physical, eat well and if you feel depressed, seek out natural sunlight in the day and reach out to...
“Home is the nicest word there is.” ― Laura Ingalls Wilder For many seniors, living independently in the comfort and familiarity of their own home is their main desire. We help make this possible for our family members provided they are mentally and physically able to...
As baby-boomers age, we are redefining what healthy means. Instead of referring to the absence of problems, healthy is becoming synonymous with living a healthy lifestyle. If you like to do yoga, play games with your grandchildren, cook fresh food and meetup with your...