Practical Tips

taking seniors on outings

8 Practical Tips for Enjoyable Outings with Seniors

Taking seniors on a fun outing can seem like a major challenge. But with advance planning, it can be an...

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3 Mobility Devices for Seniors That Improve Safety and Independence

Helping seniors stay independent can be challenging, especially if your older adult won’t consider a mobility device that keeps them...

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5 Top Tips Make It Easier to Help Seniors Get Dressed

Getting dressed and undressed is an everyday task that’s challenging for many older adults. A variety of health conditions can...

caring for aging parents

7 Things You Should Never Say to Your Aging Parents

When helping aging parents, we may accidentally say things that make them upset or disrespected. To make conversations more positive...

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Protecting Elderly Parents

Caring for aging parents can feel overwhelming. To make it easier to prioritize how to help and protect your older...

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Boomers Helping Aging Parents Live Independently

Most seniors want to live independently in their homes for as long as possible. If you notice that your older...

family caregiving issues

5 Biggest Issues That Sabotage Family Caregivers

Caregiving is a tough role and there are pitfalls that we often don’t learn about until we start struggling. To...

downsizing elderly parents

Helping a Parent Downsize Before a Move to an Assisted Living Facility

Many older adults will eventually need to move out of their homes and into an assisted living community. This can...

taking care of elderly parents in your home

When an Aging Parent Moves In: 10 Ways to Cope

When an aging parent moves in with you, it’s a big change to both of your lives. To make the...

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Medical Conditions / Practical Tips

Addressing Concerns for a Non-Social Parent Aging Alone

When an older adult lives alone, you may be worried that they could be depressed or lonely, especially if their...

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