Do you feel prepared for elderhood? While people don’t refer to it as “the golden years” as much anymore, life’s later chapter can be a...

Good news out for those of us with a little extra padding on our hips and thighs: having a little excess weight isn’t necessarily...

Dementia is a challenging condition that affects more than just memory. It encompasses a diverse group of symptoms related to a variety...

Retirement is a golden opportunity to fulfill your dreams of exploration and adventure. The world is brimming with wonders waiting to be...

As the global population continues to age, the issue of substance abuse among the elderly is becoming a pressing concern. Often...

As we journey through life, we gather a treasure trove of experiences, memories, and wisdom that define who we are. For retirees and...

As we age, our skin undergoes significant changes that require special attention and care. The natural aging process, coupled with...

Working full time, managing a home, and keeping up with everyday responsibilities while trying to maintain a social life can mean, for...

Have you thought about volunteering to help your community as an elder? Volunteerism is often thought of as an extracurricular activity...

Art has a remarkable ability to transcend age and become a powerful therapeutic tool. In recent years, the benefits of engaging in art...

As geriatric care managers, we understand the challenges that come with managing chronic conditions in the elderly. These conditions can...

As Independence Day approaches, many of us eagerly look forward to celebrating with our loved ones. If you have elderly parents, it's...

Communication is an art that requires finesse, empathy, and understanding. It’s unfortunate how often well-intentioned conversations can...

Taking on the role of a caregiver for an aging parent or loved one can bring about a range of emotions, including anxiety. It's important...

The real challenges of caregiving often go undiscussed, likely due to guilt or shame. Working with aging people and their families, we...

As our parents or loved-ones age, it's natural to start thinking about end-of-life care. This can be an emotional and challenging topic...

Caring for an aging parent or relative is a role that can be as taxing as it is noble. Being a caregiver to an older person is assumed to...

As the years pass and we get older, it’s not unusual to feel a bit ostracized by society simply because of our age. From jokes about...

Getting enough sleep - especially consistent, good-quality sleep - can be a challenge. Even worse, many aspects of our culture discourage...

Elder Financial abuse is a serious problem that affects millions of older adults every year, funneling millions of dollars from the...