Category: Elderly Care

When my father died of cancer three years ago, my 82-year-old mother, like many of her age, put on a brave front. Her health wasn't great—she'd had hip replacement surgery and walked with a...

I asked a few of my friends whether they had heard of the Boomerang Generation. Although the phrase was unfamiliar to them, when I described what it meant, several of them quickly remembered someone...

Retirement communities are an excellent option for the elderly who do not need the services of a nursing facility. They provide a safe and secure atmosphere for persons of the same age. There are...

Life is frantic and chaotic. We have jobs, children, spouses, and errands to keep us busy 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Furthermore, our parents and grandparents are living longer lives; at some...

This is the day you hoped would never come. Your life roles are being reversed. You are attempting to make choices for yourself as well as your Aging Parent. What is best for them without...

Senior centers have been built and developed expressly to meet the requirements of the elderly. It is important to learn about the history and present programs available to assess whether they...