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Scams Targeting Seniors
Scams Targeting Seniors
Older adults are often prime targets for financial scams, typically because fraudsters believe they have...
Violence in Caregiving
Violence in Caregiving
What do you do when your loved one turns violent or aggressive?  The mother with memory loss who once...
Illustration of megaphone projecting sound. Visual representation of people's voices and their travel tips
We Asked: What’s your best travel tip?
We asked readers on social media and in our weekly newsletter to share their thoughts about travel. Thank...
Older woman with short white hair, wearing a clay-colored tshirt, looks at a laptop screen.
Patient Portal Ethics
What happens when you find out your diagnosis from a patient portal, instead of from your doctor? For...
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Caregiving and Addiction
How caregivers can support their loved one through addiction. Celeste Kranick won’t forget the moment...
A chef pipes an orange puree onto a plate in a line of similar plates.
Power of Purees
The art of pureed food — and other food modifications — to meet special dietary needs Eating should be...
Jacqueline Boyd, The Care Plan founder, smiling at the camera against a purple background.
Diverse Caregivers
The Care Plan prioritizes LGBTQ+ and racially diverse caregivers. After her wife was diagnosed with stage...
Pomegranate seeds in a silver, heart-shaped bowl, shot from above, set on a gray-tinted wooden table
Blushing Beauties
7 red foods to love, according to dietitians. Love is in the air, so let’s color our plates with heart-healthy...
Seniors cold in their home
Who Sets the Temperature?
Extreme cold and heat put seniors’ lives at risk. Know which thermostat settings are safe for older adults...
A woman in a yellow sweater talks with an older man in a dark sweater.
Seeking Caregiver Support
Illinois Family Caregiver Coalition gives caregivers a voice, connects them with resources Balancing...
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