The Leading Causes of Death in 65+ Year-Olds Might Surprise You
You might be surprised by the leading causes of death for 65+ year-olds. We share the important lessons and precautions from these causes of death. Steps you can take to stay safe.
How will the Tax Bill Change Medical Deductions in 2018
This means a lot to our clients as most of the care we provide is a medically necessary expense. And … Read more
Staying Independent with In Home Care
How in home care services can maximize you independence and keep you happy and healthy in the comfort of your own home. Key aspects of in home care.
Top Caregiver Blog Posts of 2017
EasyLiving’s top caregiver blog posts from 2017. The most popular blog posts this year from EasyLiving’s caregiver blog. Educational caregiver resources.
Combatting Depression (It Isn’t Easy Living Alone.)
Depression in the elderly: what to know, what to watch for, how to combat depression especially for elderly living alone who are at risk of loneliness.
Thousands Have This Precious Gift But Never Discover It
There are so many things we can’t control. But, with planning and support we can take control of our precious last days and months. End of life care.
How Home Care Reduces the Risk of Hospital Readmission
How home care services reduce hospital readmission rates. Stay safe after coming home from the hospital. Use home care to prevent hospital readmission.
Money Saving Tips This Medicare Season
Medicare savings tips: the experts share insider secrets to saving money this Medicare season. Don’t spend more for less; Medicare tips and info.
Tips for Successfully Working with Your Parents’ Caregiver
Our experts share ways to create a successful relationship with your parents caregiver. How to set things up, troubleshoot, keep things running smoothly.
What Everyone Ought to Know About Care Management
What everyone ought to know about care management. What is a care manager? What makes care management different? When to use care management, how to hire.
Five Ways to Talk to Your Parents About Getting Help in the Home
Five ways to talk to your parents about getting help in the home. How to approach the conversation about senior care services.
What Happens When Her Caregiver Sues Mom?
Caregiver lawsuit: what happens when her caregiver sues Mom? The potential threat of a caregiver lawsuit, what to do and how to avoid it/protect yourself.
Is the Doctor Talking Right Over Your Head?
Is the doctor talking right over your head? What to do when there’s poor communication from your doctor. Doctor-patient communication tips.
Don’t Let Surgery “Lay You Up”
Don’t let surgery lay you up. My surgery story and how you can best prepare for recovery from surgery. Tips for a smooth surgery.
Suppose This Happens on Your 60th Birthday
Suppose this happens on your 60th birthday. Not all 60th birthday surprises are fun. How you can be prepared and live healthier at 60 and beyond.
What Everyone Ought to Know About Home Care
What everyone ought to know about home care. The lessons we learned from our home care experience with Dad and what every family should know.
Last Friday, I Was So Scared! Mom Almost Died
Last Friday our family faced a terrifying crisis. Mom almost died. We couldn’t reach her, she’d fallen at home. Our plan to prevent a future crisis.
Here’s a Quick Way to Get Kicked Out of Assisted Living
Quick ways to get kicked out of Assisted Living. Reasons you can get kicked out of assisted living, ALF eviction rules, rights and prevention tips.
After the Storm: Hurricane Aftermath Safety
Hurricane aftermath: what to do to stay safe after a hurricane hits your area. The time after a hurricane is when many people get injured or die.
Hurricane Safety for Seniors
Linda Chamberlain, EasyLiving founder, discusses senior hurricane safety and preparations for Hurricane Irma on CNN. Our team shares hurricane safety tips.
Picture Your Aging Parents: Is That the Life You Want to Live?
Picture your aging parents: are they living the kind of life you’d want at their age? Lessons you can learn from good aging role models and what not to do.
What Everyone Ought to Know about Visiting the ALF
What everyone ought to know and do when visiting a loved one in an ALF. Make the most of your ALF visits, ensure your loved one’s getting top quality care.
This is a New Kind of Caregiving
Caregiving technology and new options make this a whole new kind of caregiving. See how caregiving’s changed and how you can analyze what will help you.
Always the Caregiver, No Time to Visit with Mom
Caregiver stories: always being the caregiver, no time to visit with Mom. When caregiving takes over family quality time. Solutions and resources.