New LifeStyles Senior Living & Care Blog

We know that it can be tough, finding care for a loved one, or taking care of them yourself. So we offer our end users a blog with information on care giving, choosing a community, senior living and care news and just for fun!

All About Private Duty Home Care, Day Services and Residential Homes for Seniors with Barth Holohan

When it comes to caring for your loved one, there are many options available for seniors that can help them in their day-to-day lives. Someone who knows all about providing a variety of care options to seniors is Barth Holohan. He is the president and founder of Continuum: Private Duty…

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Thursday Article Links: Tips on Financial Support for Caregivers

Financial Support for Caregivers: The Ultimate Guide to Home Care Costs, Financial Aid and Financial Planning for Caregivers Wellness Programs: Good for CCRC Residents and the Bottom Line Ways to Help Seniors in Your Community This Summer Suddenly Mom is Confused. Is it Dementia or Dehydration? Safety Begins at Home…

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Thursday Article Links: Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month: FAQs About Alzheimer’s CCRC vs. Rental Retirement Community: What are the Differences? 3 Ways In-Home Care can Reduce Senior Medical Visits Caregiving by Men: A Husband’s Perspective Preparing for the Next Phase of Alzheimer’s Care  

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Thursday Article Links: Professional Caregiving Assistance Tips for Caregivers

3 Ways Professional Caregiving Assistance Benefits Family Caregivers How Short-Term Respite Care and In-Home Care Ease the Transition from Hospital to Home The Senior Loneliness Epidemic and Solutions to “Cure” It Heat Stress in the Elderly Caregivers, Alcohol and Substance Abuse          

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Senior Caregiving: Tips to Maintaining Patience

As the baby boomer generation ages into their 60’s, 70’s and beyond, some caregivers in the United States are finding their responsibilities heavier than ever. The aging of the baby boom generation could fuel a 75 percent increase in the number of Americans ages 65 and older requiring nursing home care, to…

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Thursday Article Links: Health and Beauty Tips for Seniors

Prospective CCRC Residents’ 9 Frequently Asked Questions Tips for Maintaining Healthy Blood Sugar Levels Preventing Senior Accidental Overdoses Hair Care Tips for Seniors Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: 1 in 6 Affected        

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Senior Caregiving: Asking Your Employer for a Flexible Schedule

You probably knew the time would come one day when your parents would need you to care for them. However, you are still taking care of yourself and need to maintain your employment. If it is feasible at your job, then maybe you have considered changing your schedule a bit….

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Thursday Article Links: Tips for Caregivers for the Summer

How to Analyze the Quality of a CCRC Healthcare Center Mental Stimulation is Just as Important for Caregivers as it is for Seniors Encouraging Reluctant Seniors to Socialize Summer Travel Plans for Caregivers

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Tips on Travelling with a Senior Who Has Dementia

Travelling can still be enjoyable for seniors with dementia, especially in the early stages. If you are a senior caregiver, you could probably use a change in scenery. But before you hit the road, below are some tips to keep in mind if you are travelling by car with your…

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Thursday Article Links: Tips on Helping Your Loved Ones Stay Healthy

Who Decides If a CCRC Resident Needs a Higher Level of Care? How Can I Hire the “Right” Caregiver? Helping Loved Ones After a Stroke Dealing with Arthritis in Hot Weather

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