Among the most commendable and admirable decisions adult children can make is caring for aging parents. Our parents raised and took care of us when…
Taking Care of Aging Parents: How Home Care Helps Mom Remain Independent
May 10, 2018
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How Our St. Louis In-Home Care Agency is Helping Avert the Senior Malnutrition Crisis
April 11, 2018
Remember weekend dinners at Grandma’s, whenever the entire family came together round the table to have a hearty meal, conversations, and laughter? Regrettably, with a…
Dementia Care in St. Louis: Groundbreaking New Alzheimer’s Disease Research
April 6, 2018
Those of us who follow current Alzheimer’s disease research are all too accustomed with the problematic amyloid plaques thought to be linked to Alzheimer’s. But…
Can What You Eat Really Impact Brain Health?
March 18, 2018
The fascinating results of the latest AARP study are in: those who maintain a balanced and healthy diet are twice as likely to consider their…
How to Feel More Comfortable in Visiting Someone with Alzheimer’s Disease
March 14, 2018
It may be just a little intimidating to understand exactly what to talk about and how to act when visiting someone with Alzheimer’s disease. And,…
Sharing the Care Load: Sibling Rivalry Over Aging Parents
January 16, 2018
Remember how challenging it could be when you were a child to learn the lesson of sharing with your siblings? While the importance of considering…
Anosognosia: When Your Loved One Doesn’t Recognize His Dementia Impairment
January 9, 2018
“Why would you think I have Alzheimer’s? There isn’t anything wrong with me!” If perhaps you’ve heard a senior loved one with dementia frustratingly communicate…
Elderly Drivers: Is Giving Up the Car Keys Good or Bad?
January 4, 2018
It’s one of the more challenging decisions we face in older years, and an extremely sensitive issue for adult children to initiate with their elder…
What To Do When a Senior Receives Too Much Healthcare
December 17, 2017
Most people desire the most beneficial medical care for our family members, but is it feasible that every now and then, less is best? According…
Ensure Senior Safety This Holiday Season with This Helpful Checklist
December 11, 2017
Living far away from family makes it hard to spend time with our older loved ones as frequently as we’d like, but during the holiday…