How to Tell Your Family That You Can No Longer Be A Caregiver For Your Parents
Being a caregiver for your parents is a tough job, but we don’t always have a choice. We all want to be there for our families but we must also consider what is…
MOVING YOUR AGING PARENT INTO YOUR HOME: Tips For A Smooth Transition
Many of us open our doors to our parents as they get older. Perhaps they need extra care, or just the the company of others after living alone for a long time. Moving…
HOW TO RETAIN OUR INDEPENDENCE As We Get Older
There are many challenging aspects to getting older, but one of the hardest is the loss of independence. Most of us want to retain our independence as we get older as we do…
Gift Ideas For An Elderly Relative
Gift ideas for an elderly relative are often not as easy to think of as one might imagine. Many seniors don’t want more “stuff” as they are thinking more about downsizing and simplifying.…
GENERATIONAL GAP: Dealing With the Stiff Upper Lip Generation
The world was a very different place than it was just a few short decades ago. As a millennium drew to a close, there were more people on the planet than ever…
How To Look After An Aging Parent – Steps Every Caregiver Should Follow
Caring for an aging parent is something few people find easy. It’s a complete role reversal, both for the parent and child. The older generation has to give up independence and control,…
