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Scams: The Elderly and What We Can Do to Help
Few things are as heartbreaking as learning that someone took advantage of your elderly loved one and scammed them out of their money and/or personal
Managing Caregiver Stress
It’s an understatement that being a caregiver for an elderly loved one is just a part of taking care of the elderly. It can be
Driving and the Elderly: Having the Difficult Conversation
Some of the issues involving helping elderly loved ones can be difficult and full of tough decisions. The elderly often face unique medical and lifestyle
5 Things I Would Never Do as a Family Caregiver for an Elderly Loved One
There’s a trend on the social media platform Tik Tok called “5 things I would never do” where different professionals post about things they would
Best Practices as an Independent Caregiver
We know there is a national shortage of professional caregivers. We also know that there are concerns about adequate pay when it comes to providing
Unlock the Hidden Value in Your Life Insurance Policy
by Irv Selman Did you know your life insurance policy is an asset you own? It is — just like your car or house. The
Alzheimer’s Disease: Early Detection Matters
Courtesy of the Alzheimer’s Association San Fernando Valley Office If you notice any of the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease in yourself or someone
Traveling with Alzheimer’s or Another Dementia: A Few Tips
Courtesy of the Alzheimer’s Association San Fernando Valley Office Living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia does not mean it’s necessary to stop participating in meaningful
Maintaining Dental Hygiene While Caring For Someone with Alzheimer’s
Courtesy of the Alzheimer’s Association San Fernando Valley Office As Alzheimer’s progresses, people with dementia may forget how to brush their teeth or even why
10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s
Courtesy of the Alzheimer’s Association San Fernando Valley Office Memory loss that disrupts daily life may be a symptom of Alzheimer’s, a brain disease that
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Caring for the Elderly: 92 Pieces of Wisdom
Caring for the Elderly: 92 Pieces of Wisdom was created in honor of what would have been my mom, Hannelore Sylvia’s, 92nd birthday. It is in
Fighting Loneliness in the Elderly
When we are in the time of life when we are raising children it can sometimes feel like we will never know a minute’s peace.
How to Cope With Anger About Aging
There is a common notion that there are multiple stages of grief. Some of these stages include denial, bargaining, depression, acceptance, and often, anger. Anger
Scams: The Elderly and What We Can Do to Help
Few things are as heartbreaking as learning that someone took advantage of your elderly loved one and scammed them out of their money and/or personal