Hitting the Brakes

4 years ago

When is it time to stop driving? During one of our family’s weekly visits with my mother-in-law, I was following…

Spousal Strain

4 years ago

Seek support when caring for a partner with dementia In the basement of Frank Pagura’s Elk Grove Village home is…

Addressing Cracks in Long-Term Care

4 years ago

With staff shortages and residents’ social isolation, what needs to change in our nation’s nursing homes? Undeniably, the pandemic has…

Silver Search Shines

4 years ago

About 230,000 people with Alzheimer’s disease live in Illinois, and many will wander away at some point. But thanks to…

4 Tough Questions to Ask Aging Parents

4 years ago

As our parents get older, it’s imperative we understand their end-of-life wishes. This involves some hard questions — and that’s…

Ballet Helps Seniors Find Balance

4 years ago

JoAnn King, a retired teacher and school librarian, couldn’t take ballet lessons as a child because her parents opposed them.…

The Power of a Good Nap

4 years ago

Next time you nap, you can rest easy. Because it turns out that if you snooze, you don’t lose. Taking…

6 Important Vaccines

4 years ago

Covid-19 vaccines have recently stolen the spotlight, but other vaccines are also important to keep older adults healthy. Consider these…

Finding the Right Incontinence Supplies

4 years ago

Urinary incontinence grows more common as we age, but finding the right incontinence supplies to keep older adults comfortable can…

Simple Shopping for Caregiving Needs

4 years ago

Some families live far from each other. Peter Zollo knew he was lucky to live 10 minutes from his late…

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