Five Brutal Truths about Getting Old That Few People Are Willing to Admit
1. There are great disparities in how people experience getting old. In nearly every study, researchers find differences in health, … Read more
Home Care
How to Design the Perfect Care Plan for My Mom
We’ll share insider tips to designing the perfect care plan for your Mom (or Dad). But, first, you probably want … Read more
I Ditched the ALF and Brought Dad Back Home, and I’ll Never Send Him Back
Our family worried about Dad living alone after Mom died. We worried about what would happen if he fell or … Read more
Why Your Elderly Mom Doesn’t Care That You Want Her to Get Help
When you’re taking care of Mom it can feel like an uphill battle to get her the help she needs. … Read more
Five Years Ago Dad Was a Mess. Here’s the Advice He Would Have Given to Himself Back Then.
For others taking care of elderly parents at home, our father’s story may provide some valuable lessons. Five years ago, … Read more
Here’s How Highly Effective People Care for Loved Ones with Dementia
When your loved one is diagnosed with dementia, you have a lot to consider. Dementia care will change over time … Read more
This is the Greatest Gift of Being a Caregiver
No doubt about it, caregiving can be challenging. Often, we focus on those challenges and the strain that comes with … Read more
These Simple Home Adjustments Can Keep You There Longer
Home Modifications for Seniors: Easy Adjustments for Aging in Place There are some simple home modifications for seniors that don’t … Read more
Why Me Too Still Matters (in Home Care Too)
Background on #Metoo (or The Me Too Movement) Metoo is a movement against sexual harassment and sexual assault. #Metoo went … Read more
Eight Homecare Technologies to Help You Age at Home
Studies show more than 90% of us wish to age at home. Our personal and professional experiences show this may … Read more