Elderly
Healthy Snack Options for Aging Adults
While it's okay to have some sweet treats this holiday season, moderation is important. Here are some suggestions of healthy snack options for aging adults.
The Best Meal Delivery Services for Aging Adults
Meal delivery services, such as meals on wheels, may offer independence or convenience for caregivers caring for an aging loved one.
Celebrate Your Aging Loved One on Senior Citizens Day 2017
In 1988, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed August 21st as National Senior Citizens Day. Celebrate your aging loved one on August 21, 2017.
How to Protect Those with Alzheimer’s and Dementia from Financial Abuse
There is no fail-proof way to stop elder financial abuse, but here are a few things you can do to protect an aging loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s.
We Heart Caregivers: Share Your Story with AARP and Receive a $50 Gift
Telling the story of your family’s experience with caregiving can earn you a $50 gift card from AARP during their I Heart Caregivers campaign.
How to Talk About Downsizing with a Loved One
Use these tips to learn how to effectively talk about downsizing (or rightsizing) with your loved one.
Heat Safety Tips for Seniors
Heat stroke and heat exhaustion can be extremely harmful and potentially fatal for those aged 65 and older. Here are our safety tips.
The Caregiver Bill of Rights
The caregiver bill of rights was originally crafted by Jo Horne's book CareGiving: Helping an Aging Loved One. Here is a printable version we've created.
Six Tips for Downsizing
Are you or a loved one downsizing from the large-family house to a smaller home? Here are our tips to make the process easier.
Fun Activities to Do with Your Aging Loved One
Looking for fun activities to do with your aging loved one? Here is a list of outdoor, indoor, and community activities to get your creative juices flowing.