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2023’s Five Social Security Benefit Changes

2023’s Five Social Security Benefit Changes

This year, more than seventy million people who depend on Social Security benefits will experience critical changes. Inflation continues to increase daily living costs with higher costs for gasoline, food, utility, rent, and mortgages. Yet real wages have been stagnant…

Continuing Care Retirement Communities: A Guide

Continuing Care Retirement Communities: A Guide

There are three distinct phases to living in a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). The first is independent living when a resident enters into the community with few if any disabilities requiring limited assistance. In this phase of independent living,…

There Is a Crisis in Some American Nursing Homes

There Is a Crisis in Some American Nursing Homes

Americans who live in nursing homes are among the most vulnerable. When the novel coronavirus did hit, these nursing homes became its ground zero as many residents and workers did not receive testing, and staff found obtaining personal protective equipment…

Tips on Preparing for the Care of Your Aging Parents

Tips on Preparing for the Care of Your Aging Parents

It is a truism that preparation is key to a successful caregiving situation for an aging parent. Whether you need basic information about eldercare resources and services, are looking for a local agency to provide those services, or have worries…

Getting Ready for a Crisis: A Guide for Caregivers

Getting Ready for a Crisis: A Guide for Caregivers

We live in a dangerous world. It is a big responsibility to care for another person, and even when things are going well, it can be stressful. A crisis, such as illness, trauma, natural disaster, or any other unexpected adverse…

Dementia After Diagnosis: Tips for Coping

Dementia After Diagnosis: Tips for Coping

Dementia often leaves elderly people unprepared for future care. If you or someone you love has received a dementia diagnosis, begin immediately to discuss and seek guidance for future care. For help in implementing the steps that need to be…

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