It Takes the Research Our of Your Hands. If you follow this blog, you know mom is living in our family home with the help of a live-in aide, a support network of family and friends, and of course me, her primary caregiver. She will be 90 soon and I worry that at some point she will need to move out of her home and into a community. Frankly, the logistics of that kind of … [Read more...]
How To Prepare Yourself for a Parents Death.
Are you worried about life after your parent’s passing? Learn how to prepare for a parent’s death to ensure their wishes are met and ease the process. No one wants to think about a time when a loved one is no longer there. For many, how to prepare yourself for a parent’s death is too painful to think about yet. However, it’s important to act while there is time to … [Read more...]
Safe Ways for Seniors To Stay Fit and Active
While everyone has lazy days, sometimes, your parents may need a little help with their fitness. Here are some safe ways for seniors to stay active. Sometimes, elderly parents and seniors need a little extra help to stay fit and strong. Luckily, there are plenty of easy ways for aging people to gain strength and have fun at the same time. Here are somesafe ways for seniors … [Read more...]
What To Do When Your Aging Parents Refuse Help
There comes a time when you must discuss lifestyle changes with your parents, but you need to know what to do when your aging parents refuse help. As your parents grow older, the likelihood of them suffering a fall or coming down with an illness increases significantly. For this reason, it’s important to ensure they have the care they need at a moment’s notice. You can’t … [Read more...]
How to Keep Your Aging Parents Safe From Afar
As parents get older, their mobility and physical capabilities weaken. Given these issues, it can be difficult to ensure their safety when you live a long distance away. Fortunately, there are ways to be proactive and protect them. Stay in Touch Frequent contact with your parents is vital when living far apart. Set up a consistent schedule for phone calls and don’t be put … [Read more...]