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3 Reasons to Plan for Long-Term Care When You're Young
When it comes to topics people avoid, planning for long-term care is right up there with death. But why is it so important for young...


Skimming is Out; Shimming is In
If you're looking out for elderly loved ones, you'll want to know about this new scamming technique. As you may know, banks and credit...


How to Talk to Your Loved Ones About Their Illness
Talking to a loved one about their illness may not be easy but it is important. It will help you understand what matters most to them and...


Helping Your Parents to Downsize
Your parents have decided to downsize from their home of fifty years to a condo or apartment. How do you possibly begin to declutter and...


5 Ways Boomers are Different
Boomers are radically different from their parents because the world they live in is radically different. The old road maps don’t work,...


Avoiding Scams While on Vacation
As the summer vacation season moves into high gear, keep Benjamin Franklin's words of wisdom in mind: “an ounce of prevention is worth a...


Grieving the Loss of a Loved One
What is grief? How long should you grieve the loss of a loved one? What can you do to heal your grief? Guest blogger Rosanne Burke...


Tips for Choosing a Long-Term Care Facility
The decision to move a loved one to a long-term care facility is usually a difficult one to make. How do you know which facility to...


Tools and Resources to Fill a Dementia Caregiver’s Toolbox
As a dementia caregiver, you wear many different hats. Each day, you assess the needs of the person that you care for and make decisions...


Keep Track of Medications with This Worksheet
If an elderly loved one is taking many different medicines as well as over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, or supplements, it can be...














