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Romance Outside a Relationship

Seeking intimacy with others when a spouse or partner has dementia Lino Darchun began “practice dating” two years after his…

2 years ago

Geriatric Care Managers

Experts help families navigate tough situations Betsy Calkins and her siblings recently faced a daunting situation. They noticed their mother,…

2 years ago

Dementia and Nutrition

9 tips to keep your loved one eating well with dementia When you think about side effects of dementia, eating…

3 years ago

It’s Your Choice: You Can Change Your Views of Aging and Improve Your Life

People’s beliefs about aging have a profound impact on their health, influencing everything from their memory and sensory perceptions to…

3 years ago

Keep a Hospital Go-Bag at the Ready

No one wants to end up in the hospital. But each year in the United States, adults 65 and older…

3 years ago

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 with risks…

3 years ago

The Right Representative

Tackling tough conversations about healthcare power of attorney At some point in people’s lives, they may not be able to…

3 years ago

Veterans Benefits

Programs help older vets with home care and long-term care costs As a member of the United States Navy, Roger Proffer…

3 years ago

Hitting the Brakes

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

3 years ago

Spousal Strain

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

3 years ago

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