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Holiday Supports

Supporting a loved one with cancer through the holidays Everything that makes the holidays so special — family time, parties,…

2 years ago

Caregiver Compensation

Many veterans’ caregivers qualify for compensation with a little-known Veterans Affairs program. When Kathy Parker became the primary caregiver for…

2 years ago

Patient Protectors

When staffing shortages impact patient care, advocates look out for patients’ best interests, says former nurse and current patient advocate…

3 years ago

Level Up

The Value of Video Gaming for Older Adults I always thought the life cycle of a video gamer mirrored that…

3 years ago

Walking for Fitness and Friendship

8 great Chicago area walking paths for older adults Exercise contributes to healthy aging — that much everyone can agree…

3 years ago

Healthcare Apps and the Power of Coordinated Care

Communication-based healthcare apps stand to improve complex care coordination, which is especially important for older adults Consider all of the…

3 years ago

Positive Purpose

Finding connections through the fog of dementia It’s hard to watch a loved one deteriorate with dementia. It’s hard to…

3 years ago

A Life with Meaning

Enhancing quality of life for people with dementia Chicagoan Kris McCabe’s Instagram and TikTok accounts are peppered with sweet moments…

3 years ago

Wandering & Dementia

Tips to prevent a loved one from leaving home and losing their way Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease means…

3 years ago

Smooth Moves

Transitioning to a memory care community may be challenging. Here’s how to make it easier Abigail Havens remembers the troubling…

3 years ago

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