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The Agents of Age

“You never hear of a sportsman losing his sense of smell in a tragic accident and for good reason; in order for the universe to teach excruciating lessons that are unable to apply in later life, the sportsman must lose his legs, the philosopher his mind, the painter his eyes, the musician his ears, the... Read more
Caring For Yourself as a Family Caregiver

Are you the primary caregiver for your loved one? You are not alone. According to the Family Caregiver Alliance, approximately 44 million American family members and friends provide unpaid care to another adult, sometimes around the clock. Wives, husbands, daughters, sons, fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers—provide approximately 80% of the long-term care in the United States.... Read more
Watch that First Step, it’s a Doozy!

Not many worthwhile things can be accomplished without time, effort, and most importantly an initial... Read more
What You Need to Know About Preferred Care at Home

Are you ready to learn more about senior home care? Your questions... Read more
Celebrate the Nurse in Your Life

When you think of a nurse you know, what word comes to mind? Dedicated. Caring. Hardworking. Compassionate. And as we reflect over the last couple of years living through the Coronavirus Pandemic another word that is sure to come up is ‘brave’. Nurses across the country have proven to be the backbone of our healthcare... Read more
An Agency Versus the Private Caregiver: 3 Questions to Consider

Should you choose an agency to provide care for your loved one? Or, should you hire a private caregiver? It is an overwhelming task to find the right private caregiver or home care agency. Safety, quality care, and peace of mind are the most important considerations when it comes to the care of your loved... Read more
3 “Little Things” That Improve Communication Between Caregivers and Loved Ones

Have you ever noticed that it’s the little things that make a big difference? The “little things” come in many forms. It’s the unknown stranger in the car in front of me who pays for my coffee; the old friend who calls to catch up; the beautiful sunset on a long, hard day; the friendly... Read more
You Can Be a Daughter Again

It happens slowly, over time. Many don’t even know until it’s too late. You are a son, a daughter, or a spouse one day and the next you are a caregiver. The role of a caregiver is a sacred relationship, but it also carries unique struggles. This new role can be a difficult relationship to... Read more
3 Ways to Prevent Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a common condition that predominantly affects postmenopausal women. A decrease in the body’s estrogen levels leads to low bone mass which in turn increases the risk of fracture. According to the International Osteoporosis Foundation, approximately of 30% of postmenopausal women in the United States have osteoporosis and of these, 40% will sustain at... Read more