Assisted Living vs. Nursing Home: What’s the Difference?
Posted in Uncategorized on October 22, 2015
Tags: tips for caregivers, tips for seniors, veterans
So you’ve decided your loved one needs long-term care beyond what you can offer at home. That’s a difficult enough decision to make, but now you have to figure out which option is the best one for their needs. That just opens up a whole new bag of worms. Two of the main options you Read More »
Senior Driving: Signs Your Parent Should No Longer Take the Wheel
Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2015
Tags: tips for caregivers, tips for seniors, veterans
Watching a parent age is hard. It’s like the reverse of how they watched you grow up as a kid – instead of exciting milestones like first steps or words, you have difficult ones like the day you realize it’s time to take the keys away. Telling the parent you love – the one Read More »
Signs Your Loved One May Have Alzheimer’s
Posted in Uncategorized on October 5, 2015
Tags: aid and attendance, tips for caregivers, tips for seniors, veterans benefits
Alzheimer’s is one of the biggest difficulties affecting our seniors today. An estimated 44 million seniors currently have Alzheimer’s, although most cases aren’t yet diagnosed. Recent studies suggest that veterans who experience traumatic brain injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder are at an even higher risk than the rest of the population of contracting Alzheimer’s It Read More »
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