Five Things I Learned When Mom Was Hospitalized
1. Everyone needs a hospital advocate. When you’re ill, you can’t necessarily advocate for yourself. Or, even communicate the necessary … Read more
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How to Disagree with Your Doctor without Hurting Your Care
When it comes to your medical care, you want the “A-team”. You should feel 100% confident in the recommendations your … Read more
What I Learned from Hiring a Geriatric Care Manager for My Mom
Thanks to our clients who have graciously shared their stories and feedback about working with a geriatric care manager. We … Read more
Here’s the Proper Way to Plan for a Hurricane
Year after year, we’ve prepared and helped our clients prepare for hurricane season. Each time, we learn more no matter … Read more
The Best Brain Boosting Hobby for Increasing Your Brain’s Performance
One in eight adults over 60 report some form of memory loss (CDC). A little forgetfulness doesn’t mean you’re headed … Read more
11 Habits of Successful Seniors Who Live at Home
Successful aging starts with healthy habits. Often these are lifelong habits, but there’s always time to change your ways to … Read more
Will I Be Able to Bring Mom Home After Surgery?
This may be the burning question if your elderly parent is preparing for surgery. It seems simple…just ask the doctor, … Read more
LGBT Seniors: Aging Issues, Advocacy & Resources
Even as LGBT rights improve in our country, there’s an overlooked group facing increasing challenges. Approximately 2.4 million people 65+ in … Read more
After Turning 65, What Do the Next 30 Years of Your Life Look Like?
Turning 65 hardly seems like becoming “elderly” nowadays. In the U.S., the average life expectancy at age 65 is 20.6 … Read more
These Eight Minutes Can Change Your Life
As a few wise men have said, “the greatest wealth is health”. We all know the difference good health can … Read more