With seniors in the United States taking, on average, 15-18 different medications, Medicare coverage of these medicines is often a necessity. And with a typical…
Get the Medicare Coverage Your Family Needs
July 18, 2017
Category: Aging Issues
Advances in Home Care for Stroke Patients: A Better Road to Recovery
May 10, 2017
In a new, ongoing trial, deep-brain stimulation – more commonly used for Parkinson’s patients – is being tested on stroke survivors. Physicians are hoping that…
Elderly Addiction: More Prevalent – and Dangerous – Than You May Realize
April 15, 2017
Is it possible you may have a preconceived notion of certain stereotypical groups of people? For example, what comes to mind when you hear the…
Senior Bullying: Are Your Older Loved Ones at Risk?
February 11, 2017
Nowadays, everyone is talking about bullying and how to stop it. In the past, a rowdy middle-schooler might have gotten away with antagonizing and terrorizing…
Continuum Shares the Questions You Need Answered Following a Heart Attack
January 13, 2017
This year, hundreds of thousands of people will experience a heart attack, and they will have been left with no time to plan for how…
Do Endearing Terms Show Respect for Elders or Something Entirely Different?
January 11, 2017
Sweetie, dear, honey – terms of endearment like these may be appreciated when uttered by our spouse or when said to our very young children,…
Tips from Continuum of St. Louis on Creating Useful Tools for Seniors
October 7, 2016
People who’ve ever spent time with young children know what a treasure trove of creativity results from a box filled with varied odds and ends….
Home Care Tips from Continuum: How Design Thinking Can Benefit the Elderly
September 12, 2016
One of the latest buzz phrases in home care that we’ve heard about here at Continuum is “design thinking.” This term has become synonymous with…
Continuum’s Tips to Help a Senior Reach Life Goals
August 4, 2016
“Someday…” At Continuum, we bet you can think of a variety of ways to finish that statement – with things you’ve always dreamed of doing,…
Continuum’s Care Planning Tips to Consider When Looking for Long-Term Care Insurance
October 12, 2015
Planning for the future can be an overwhelming thought, especially the closer you get to retirement. Men and women can spend over $100,000 in out-of-pocket…