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Many family caregivers can find themselves feeling stressed when they are taking care of a loved one with late-stage Alzheimer’s disease or other type of dementia. It can be difficult to know what to expect during advanced stages of the disease, and family members may feel like they are not…
Experiencing bankruptcy can be one of the hardest journeys of your life. You must deal with lots of paperwork when filing for it, regularly monitor your credit score, and constantly doubt being unable to rebuild your credit. And, when elders are put in this challenging situation, it could bring them…
Retiring after a life of hard work is a huge milestone that’s certainly worth celebrating. Once you retire, you have more free time on your hands, and there are so many ways that you can spend it. Here are three worthwhile ways to celebrate your retirement. Throw a Party Throwing…
As we age, our bodies change and can no longer process medications in the same way as when we were younger. This can lead to problems with medications not working as well as they should, or having unexpected side effects. If you’re taking care of an older person, you know…
Dental care is especially important for seniors since it affects more than just their mouths. After all, tooth and gum issues can cause significant discomfort and even disability. The way you look, the food you eat, your vocabulary, and many other aspects of your life can all be influenced by…
Choosing a nursing home for your elderly loved one can be a task. This is because you want to ensure that your loved one is well taken care of by a nursing home that offers them the best possible care. However, you also want to ensure that you are not…
When an employee retires or is terminated from work, they may get a retirement allowance in appreciation of their years of service or as compensation for the loss of their job. With regard to retiring allowances, there are certain income tax regulations. An employee may be subject to a retiring…
If you suffer from stiff muscles or muscle aches or perhaps neck, back, or joint pain, a licensed chiropractor can help. According to the American Chiropractic Association, every year, U.S. chiropractors successfully treat roughly 35 million Americans suffering from such conditions. Even with this data, some argue chiropractic care is…
A hobby is an activity done often for pleasure. If you have a hobby, it’s because it makes you feel a type of way, such as fulfilled, accomplished, or relaxed. There are many other benefits to hobbies for senior citizens. For example, hobbies help stimulate the brain and improve your…
Aging adults accumulate belongings in the course of their lives that they no longer use. While most of these things have sentimental value, it makes more sense to downsize than to hold on to them. Helping your aging parents declutter their home is daunting, especially if they are reluctant to…