- Personalized Candle Holders
By: Amin Ramjee - Nov 13, 2009
Decorating with candles and candle holders is one of the many inexpensive and creative ways to add a touch of elegance and creativity to any party...
- Things to Know About Assisted Living Facilities Dallas
By: Sean Patrick - Nov 11, 2009
Many people find the word "facility" off-putting because of its connection to a strict, locked down prison. We know of one type of facility doesn't...
- HUD subsidized senior housing
By: Erik Stathom - Nov 7, 2009
Many seniors find themselves unable to afford their current apartment after they retire. This is because they are not getting the income they once...
- Helpful Tips for Seniors Who Are Moving
By: Gregg Camp - Nov 2, 2009
As you have aged you have discovered that you cannot lift the same amount of weight nor can you stoop over as many times. Moving requires both and...
- Swivel Seats, Hand Controls and other Car Mobility Aids
By: Jenny Andrew - Nov 1, 2009
The advance in technology and invention over the years has aided disabled drivers immensely.
- Watch Out for Signs of Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia
By: Anna Ruth - Oct 23, 2009
Discovering that a loved one is going through the first signs of dementia and Alzheimer's can be devastating, but there are many resources you will...
- Staying Healthy For The Home Care Agency Provider
By: Mike Amarillo - Oct 11, 2009
One of the most emotionally and physically demanding jobs is working for a home care agency and caring for elderly and ill patients in their homes....
- How To Select Home Care Services
By: Mike Amarillo - Oct 9, 2009
In many cases, your elderly family members may not want to go to a nursing home or assisted living home because they feel that they can live just...
- Geriatric Nursing and the Elderly
By: Bart Icles - Oct 6, 2009
Interested in caring for the elderly? Then you might want to look into a degree and career in geriatric nursing. These days, geriatric nursing...
- How to Choose Hospice Care
By: Allen Jesson - Sep 27, 2009
Determining the appropriate hospice care you or a loved one requires at the end-of-life may seem like a daunting task to take on during an already...
- Financial Planning For The Elderly
By: Allen Jesson - Sep 27, 2009
It's no surprise that with age, seniors often experience increased limitations, the loss of certain abilities and require more assistance with the...
- Long Distance Caregiving - How A Geriatric Care Manager Can Help You
By: Allen Jesson - Sep 27, 2009
Last month I received two comments about long-distance caregiving, a situation that is all too common and always challenging. Care giving is...
- Senior Depression - Mental Health Services In Long-Term Care Facilities
By: Allen Jesson - Sep 25, 2009
For seniors who live independently, mental health is largely dependent on their capacity for self awareness and their willingness to seek...
- Low Income Elderly Housing
By: Jason Wildard - Sep 25, 2009
As the elderly get older, they may soon face retirement, whether planned or forced. Once the elderly stops working, the only income they receive...
- Care For Choices - A Salary For Family Caregivers
By: Allen Jesson - Sep 24, 2009
Life for most of us is a juggling act where work, family, home and play are a few of the many things we try to balance. But what if you could get...
- The Benefits Of A Caregiver Support Group
By: Allen Jesson - Sep 24, 2009
You and your parent are in the unique position of doing something that has not been done before in the history of the world. Are you aware that...
- Hospitalized Again? Keeping Your Older Parent from Returning to the Hospital
By: Pamela Dombrowski-Wilson - Sep 23, 2009
Many older adults who are hospitalized return within the first 30 days. Learn how to help your parent avoid going back to the hospital by becoming...
- Legal Limits Of Care In Assisted Living Facilities
By: Allen Jesson - Sep 20, 2009
When aging parents come to the point when assisted living seems like the best choice, it is usually their baby boomer children who see it first....
- Step 2 of Hiring a Home Health Care Agency - Assessment, Care Plans & Contracts
By: Allen Jesson - Sep 20, 2009
Before signing a contract with a home health care agency, an assessment will be made to determine the needs of the person who requires care, since...
- Paying For Senior Care With The Inheritance
By: Allen Jesson - Sep 20, 2009
As a financial planner for the elderly, one of the issues that I am frequently confronted with is the spending down of the inheritance to pay for...
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