Archive for January, 2010

How To Plan for Assisted Living »

How do you plan successfully for assited living? Here are some tips for navigating this tricky need…

Would You Want Alzheimer’s Test? »

If you could find out if you will develop Alzheimer’s would you want to know?  That debate is going on now as more and more talk centers around the new eye test.  We’ve written about it before and we found many of you have a strong opinion. Let’s imagine the test is a success and will [...]

What About the Emotional Toil of Eldercare? »

There is plenty of emotional toil in caregiving. Yes, we need to learn how to ask for help, especially from our siblings who aren’t doing their part. Here are some tips…

Are States Getting Stricter About Senior Drivers? »

Some states may be getting stricter about elderly drivers, especially ones who have had accidents. See how this may affect your aging parents…

Muscle Atrophy: Is a Cure In Sight? »

Is there something we can do to prevent muscle atrophy? Yes, according to scientists who think they have unlocked the secret for keeping muscle cells healthy.