The stress, shame and fear associated with being scammed can have horrible effects on your senior loved one’s health. As a part of a YouTube series that explores basic handling of senior citizens fina
Talking With Loved Ones When They Are Depressed
With depression affecting approximately 9.5% of American adults in a given year, knowing how to talk with a friend or loved one whom you feel may be depressed is an important skill to have. Because th
Common Issues With Dementia
Dementia Care and Training Specialist Teepa Snow discusses common issues that might come up during the course of the dementia disease.
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Top Ten Reasons Why Baby Boomers Want to Age in Place
Remaining in place by choice is growing in popularity. Surveys by the American Association of Retired Persons found that more than 85 percent of Americans age 50 and older want to “stay in my own home
Beating Caregiver Stress
Are you an informal or family caregiver for an elderly person? If you are, you are not alone.
Most Americans will be informal caregivers at some point during their lives. Each year more th
The 6 Pillars of a Brain-Healthy Lifestyle
The 6 pillars of a brain-healthy lifestyle can help prevent the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia related issues.
The health of your brain, like the health of your body, depends on ma
Preparedness for Caregiving Questionnaire
People may feel well prepared for some aspects of giving care to another person, and not as well prepared for other aspects. How well prepared do you think you are to do each of the following, even if
