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CMS Improving Nursing Home Compare in April 2019
If you are in the marketing for a nursing home placement for an elderly loved one, you need to know that on March 5, 2019, the Centers...


Elders Taking Care of Elders
You may have expected that at some point in your life you would be caring for your aging parents. But did you imagine doing it during...


New App Displays What Original Medicare Covers
On January 28, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched a new app that gives consumers a modernized Medicare...


Humor and Caregiving
Laughter is the best medicine. This expression is as true for caregivers as it is for patients. As a caregiver, you may feel as though...


Big Win for Blue Water Vietnam Veterans
On January 29, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit passed a new law in late January that will now allow...


Signs You Need a Life Care Plan
Could your elderly loved one benefit from a Life Care Plan? Elder Care Coordinator Bre Simmons outlines the most common signs that a Life...


How to Avoid a Moving Service Scam
Though most people move in the summer, moving scams can happen at any time of the year. Protect yourself, your family, and your...


Pack Your Bag
Are sudden trips to the Packing your bags ahead of time is one trick that works for many caregivers. Fill a gym bag with items you both...


Six New Year's Resolutions for Alzheimer's Caregivers
Adapted from an article by Paula Spencer Scott, Caring.com Senior Editor If there's someone with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia...


It Gets Worse Before It Gets Better—Unless You’re Over 50
Happiness might seem like a pretty straightforward thing. But if you’re an economics researcher, happiness is anything but...

