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In a perfect world, our family relationships would all be helpful and positive. We would manage transitional times cooperatively, smoothly, and without any disagreement. As our parents grew older, it would be a simple process to meet their needs today and their changing future needs.
continue readingWhen working together to assure the needs of one’s aging parents are met, even the closest of siblings may find themselves at odds. Stress levels and emotions are, of course, running high. Add to this your past family dynamics and history, which commonly resurface during difficult times, and it’s easy to see how challenging this […]
continue readingIt’s been over a year since the COVID-19 pandemic started; a year of fear, isolation, and loneliness for many seniors. Physical distancing has taken away the ability to provide the comfort and warmth of an embrace or even an in-person smile in many cases. Yet humans are social creatures, and this decrease in socialization has […]
continue readingWith so many older adults taking multiple prescriptions, and with doctors adding and changing medications and dosages to determine just the right solutions, it’s important to know how to dispose of medication that is no longer needed or that has expired.
continue readingA recent study of over 2,000 seniors reveals that an astonishing 87% take at least one prescription drug, and a full 36% are taking five or more – as well as 38% using over-the-counter meds on an everyday basis. Medication management for seniors can be very difficult, and there are certain risks and dangers that can […]
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