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When an estranged parent needs care, consider key factors and set boundaries before becoming their caregiver

Managing Family Dynamics

Caring for Estranged Parents: 3 Important Considerations

When an estranged parent needs care, adult children must make difficult decisions about potentially being a caregiver and on the...

pneumonia in seniors

Medical Conditions

Pneumonia in Seniors: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

Older adults are more vulnerable to illness and pneumonia in seniors is a common complication during cold and flu season....

After a recent fall, you’re probably worried about your older adult. Take 5 steps to reduce the chances they’ll fall again.

Medical Conditions / Practical Tips

5 Steps to Take After an Older Adult Has a Fall

If your older adult has recently taken a fall, you’re probably worried about what to do next. TheKey (formerly, Home...

Technology keeps seniors connected, but can be tough for them to use. Get 3 key steps for finding devices that are practical and easy to use.

Products & Services

Use Tech to Decrease Social Isolation and Loneliness in Seniors

Devices like smartphones and tablets keep seniors safe and connected, but can be challenging for them to use. ONSCREEN shares...

Getting prior authorization for medication can be stressful and delay treatment

3 Ways to Get Prescriptions If Prior Authorization for Medication Is Needed

Getting prior authorization for medication can be inconvenient, stressful, and even delay treatment. BuzzRx explains what it is and shares...

Rising inflation can present financial challenges. Find out 4 key steps to managing retirement during times of rising inflation.

Financial Matters

4 Ways to Manage Retirement with Rising Inflation

For retirees, rising inflation can present financial challenges. Attorney Lyle Solomon explains 4 key steps to managing retirement during times...

Use 7 ways to reduce and manage holiday stress while still caring for an older adult

Holiday / Stress Relief

7 Ways for Caregivers to Reduce Stress During the Holidays

The holidays often bring added stress along with the joy of the season. To help caregivers cope, FirstLight Home Care...

mobility devices for seniors

Practical Tips / Products & Services

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...

How Medicare plans work and the differences between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage

Medicare & Medicaid

Original Medicare vs Medicare Advantage

Choosing the right Medicare plan can be confusing. Best Company explains how Medicare plans work and the differences between Original...

To plan for your own future, use these five ways to protect your finances and build retirement savings while still caring for your older adult

Financial Matters

5 Ways for Caregivers to Build Retirement Savings

When caring for an older adult, it’s easy to put aside your own finances and focus on helping them. To...

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