September 9, 2020Elder Care, Home Care Elderspeak: What It Is and Why It Can Be Harmful“Elderspeak” is a unique pattern of speech – similar to baby talk – that younger individuals often adopt when speaking...
July 24, 2020Elder Care What is Elder Care?Elder Care (which is also called Senior Care or Elderly Care) describes a range of services that are meant to help older people live...
July 9, 2020Elder Care, Senior Care Helpful Elder Care / Senior Care Resource LinksWhen caring for a loved one or planning for your own Elder Care needs, there is no such thing as...
June 25, 2020Elder Care, Elder Law, Estate Planning What Happens If Family Members Disagree About Care of an Aging Parent?Aging parents often need help with personal care, health concerns, and financial decisions. They may even lose the mental capacity...
May 8, 2020Coronavirus, Elder Care Coronavirus Calls Attention to Senior LonelinessCoronavirus in the U.S. Calls Attention to Senior Loneliness During the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), “social distancing” has been...
April 27, 2020COVID-19, Elder Care, Home Care Virus Prevention Tips for In-Home Senior CaregiversVirus Prevention Tips for In-Home Senior Caregivers The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted our lives and altered how we interact with...