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A Caregiver’s Job Description Includes Math & Organizational Skills An adult child who blindly steps into the role of caregiver for an elderly parent may be in for a surprise. Caregiving requires compassion, management-level skills and endurance. Caring for an elderly family member at home takes more than time and…
Retirement marks the end of an era. But it does not mark the end of life. People are retiring younger and living longer. That means retirees can expect decades of life to fill after walking away from the job. If you manage to retire well in 2022, what are you…
No matter how well you understand something, there is always the potential to learn more. However, many of us get bogged down in our lives and our routines that learning something new can feel like an unachievable task. If you want to stay curious as you get older, take a…
Choosing a living arrangement for your elderly loved one can be a daunting experience, especially since there are many options to choose from. The most common housing arrangements available include: Aging at home In-home care Moving in with another family member Independent living communities Assisted living communities Care homes/Nursing facilities…
Once you’ve finally retired from years of hard work, finding a community to call home can feel overwhelming. Maybe your current state doesn’t feel suitable for you and your desire to have a peaceful retirement. There’s even a chance that the weather is cold and uncomfortable where you live, so…
Staircases can be highly inconvenient and painful for many of us. Imagine the pain an older person has to go through every time they have to climb a flight of stairs – particularly if the individual is suffering from any physical conditions. This not only makes life difficult but also…
Eating nutritious meals is an essential part of aging properly. A good diet may help elders improve their cognitive function, live longer lives, and promote general well-being. Since crockpots often need minimal preparation and cleaning, they’re typically ideal seniors’ meals. Thus, here are a few easy crockpot recipes you don’t…
Retirement isn’t something that comes to everyone, so it’s definitely a milestone for celebration and justifies a party to help commemorate it. These parties can mix sweet nostalgia and lingering longing for the work-life the retiree leaves behind. As a celebration, therefore, retirement parties need to be a perfect balance…