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Op-Ed: Senior Tech Meets the Challenges of an Aging Society
Caregiving is committed to publishing a diversity of opinions. The opinions expressed in this op-ed article...
Heather Howard with a couple demonstrating position.
With Physical Restrictions, Sex May Change But It Doesn’t Have to End
Don’t worry — physical restrictions like a hip replacement, colostomy bag, or arthritis don’t need to...
Nursing Homes and Covid-19 Testing with PCR Tests and Rapid Tests, Chicago Caregiving Magazine
At Nursing Homes, Long Waits for Results Render Covid Tests ‘Useless’
More nursing homes are waiting longer for Covid-19 test results for residents and staffers, according...
African American woman with flu like symptoms RSV virus
Another Virus to Worry About
Covid-19 gets the headlines, but RSV can cause problems for older adults, too Older adults have plenty...
Med-Style Breakfast, Chicago Caregiving Magazine
Breakfast Boost with Med-Style Diet
Start the day with the delicious flavors of the Mediterranean — fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts,...
Senior woman holding grab bar in a bathroom
Tips to Make the Bathroom a Safe Space for Seniors
Sometimes the smallest room in the house — the bathroom — can cause the greatest risk. One in four people...
Dipti Shah, Adult Daycare Services Coordinator, Universal Metro Asian Services. Photo by Jim Vondruska
Spice of Life
Embracing cultural traditions engages seniors, honoring their heritage Above: Dipti Shah, Adult Daycare...
Senior with blanket and hot beverage
Help Your Loved Ones Stay Safe This Winter
Winter in Chicago is a challenging time for many people. But for older adults, it is especially fraught...
Anthology of Grayslake and Wheaton, Respite Care
Respite Care Offers Double the Good Feelings
Tired caregivers may not always know where to turn when it comes to supporting a beloved older family...
Planning Ahead: Understanding changes in long-term care insurance
Planning Ahead
Understanding changes in long-term care insurance  We’re two years into the Covid-19 pandemic,...
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