Elder Care Free Articles - Page 1 of 10
Susan Andrews
Senior care homes help elderly to live independently
It is not only the physical weakness that dawn once the old age arrives, but a feeling of insecurity in general also creeps in. This insecurity pertains to residence, finances, fulfillment of basic needs and other such things. [Read More]
Steve Kroening
Latest Scam Can Steal Your Parents -- and Your Inheritance -- From You
Don't let crooks take advantage of your aging parents. You can takes steps to protect them -- and yourself. [Read More]
Glenda Logan-Glover
Tips for Passing Along Family Values
Tips for Baby Boomers on passing along family values for the next generation. [Read More]
Pamela Dombrowski-Wilson
Older Adult Substance Abuse: Your Spouse, Your Parent, Yourself
Substance abuse occures among 17% of the age 60 and older group. This number is expected to double by 2020 as the baby boom generation ages. [Read More]
Pamela Dombrowski-Wilson
Role Reversal - When Parents Resist
Roles change as parents age. Children often see role reversal in that they become the parent and their parents revert to childlike behaviors. This article discusses options when parents need yet resist care. [Read More]
Nick Johnson
Saving Your Family from Nursing Home Neglect
When our oldest relatives start to pass beyond their golden years and into a time when they need extensive care, sometimes the kindest thing that we think we can do for them is to put them in a situation where they will be cared for by a staff of professional nurses at all times. [Read More]
Jeffrey Voudrie
Insurance: Long Term Nightmare
Recent legislation in Congress may make it even more difficult for seniors to qualify for government-paid long-term care coverage. If you don't take action now, you may be setting you and your family up for a Long Term Nightmare! [Read More]
Stephen Chua
How Retirement Community Apartments Are Becoming Popular With Senior Citizens
Retirement community apartments for senior citizens are very good options for many people who has already retired and want to enjoy life in their golden years. This is a good alternative for them to retain their independence while relieving the burden of caring for themselves. This article provide more details about retirement community apartments and how they are gaining popularity with seniors. [Read More]
Tatyana Turner
Home Stairlifts - How to Select the Right Domestic Lift
Is it difficult for you to climb up the stairs? And every time you have to go down you are afraid to fall? Then you have to choices - to move downstairs or to install a home stairlift. Domestic stair lifts has their own advantages and disadvantages - find out if a stairlift will be right for your home. [Read More]
Lisa Copen
Visiting Someone in the Hospital: 14 Helpful Tips
Visiting someone in the hospital doesn't have to be awkward and uncomfortable. Real people share what makes a difference to them when someone visits. [Read More]
Ken Snow
Provide For Your Funeral Costs With Burial Insurance
Most of us avoid talking about death and funerals but the fact is that there are funeral costs to be borne and in the event one has not provided for it, the family has to undertake the expense. Funeral costs are not only a matter of affordability but of timing as well. [Read More]
James Yee
Five Things You Must Do When Traveling With Older Parents
Traveling with your parents can be a wonderful experience if you plan well ahead. [Read More]
Ken Snow
The Benefits Of Exercise For Seniors
Fact is as we grow older, we need to keep in shape more than the younger generation. With age the capabilities of the entire body system, muscles, organs, and mind, deteriorate and need more care than before. [Read More]
Sam Smith
The Guide To Selecting and Finding Caregivers For People With Alzheimer's
It can be difficult to find the right caregiver for someone that you are taking care of. Finding and choosing the right caregiver can really make a big difference in the life of an elderly person that you are taking care of. This guide will help you know what questions to ask. [Read More]
John Pawlett
Suriviving And Planning For Retirement
The financial security umbrella that most wage earners would like to shelter under after retirement is now leaking very badly indeed! [Read More]