Building strong relationships with family and friends helps older adults live their golden years more independently, more joyfully, and with meaning. While life can get busy with work, children, and caring for loved ones, one of the best ways we can foster deeper connections with our aging parents is by asking thoughtful questions that encourage […]
What to Do If Only One Parent Needs Assisted Living?
Your partner is generally one of your strongest support systems, which can become even more true as you grow older and continue to rely on them more heavily for emotional and physical support. As your parents age, their needs may change, and it can come to a point where one parent can no longer provide […]
What Causes Caregiver Burnout?
Caring for Caregivers A caregiver is anyone who provides care or help to another. It’s a broad term that can include family members or professionals. In elderly care, a caregiver generally helps with activities of daily living (ADL). Some professional caregivers may also offer medical-related services. Caring is a full-time commitment and can sometimes cause […]