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Pondering Probate

4 questions to help assess this complex legal process Fact checked by Catherine Gianaro Have...

Disease-Specific Care

When your loved one’s health needs require specialized caregiving Imagine that someone you love has...

Creating Spaces

Reconnecting with self and others through art The C wing of Westminster Place, an assisted living community...

Health Abroad

Is the cost of travel insurance — for trip cancellations or for your health — ever worthwhile? When you’re...

Community Health

4 essentials to know about healthcare in senior living communities When people consider a move into a...

Accuracy Matters

By K.J. Bannan When a loved one can’t find the answers, a caregiver can fill in the gaps Anna Falkenstein’s...

Monitoring for Safety

Equipping seniors with tech devices creates enhanced safety, connection, and peace of mind Fact checked...

Care and Comfort

Making the most of hospice and palliative services Dealing with a loved one’s decline may be one of the...

Super Aging

With mental capabilities of people decades younger, SuperAgers are gaining attention from researchers...

What Retirement?

Some older adults continue to work well past retirement age — whether they have to or not Kevin O’Neil, 67,...

Assisted Living and Addiction

Tips for navigating assisted living options when your loved one has addiction About 1 million adults...

Healthcare Apps and the Power of Coordinated Care

Communication-based healthcare apps stand to improve complex care coordination, which is especially important...

Eating for Your Age

A healthy aging diet Let’s face it: Nutrition needs evolve as we age. And healthy eating is important...

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...

Caregiver Support: You Don't Have to Do It Alone

Families faced with caring for an aging parent or a relative with disabilities often make extreme sacrifices...

Downsizing Your Home? 5 Tips to Pare Down Your Stuff

At age 68, Mary knew the time had come to sell the family’s two-flat on Chicago’s North Side that her...

Breakfast Boost with Med-Style Diet

Start the day with the delicious flavors of the Mediterranean — fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts,...

Future Finances

Aging isn’t cheap — costs to keep in mind throughout the years Fact checked by Derick Wilder How...

All Ears

Hearing aids and support groups help people counter hearing loss Picture the scene: A person with hearing...

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