Signs that it may be time to consider a Geriatric Care Manager
Watching as our aging loved ones begin to struggle with day-to-day tasks can be difficult. However, it is essential to understand that this is a natural part of life. It [...]
The Benefits of an Aging Life Care Manager
The truth is that most of this life isn’t something we can go through alone. Children need the guidance of their parents, while adults need the support of their friends [...]
How Arts and Crafts Enhance Quality of Life For Seniors
Growing older is not without its challenges. Seniors may have health or mobility issues that they didn’t have before. They may not be able to see their family as often, [...]
Qualities of a Good Care Manager
The career of a care manager, especially a geriatric care manager, is not for everyone. It can be exhausting and stressful, but it can also be incredibly rewarding for those [...]
How To Become an Aging Life Care Manager?
Life can be circular in many ways. As children, we need parents and adults to guide us and help us through our daily lives. Then we grow up and learn [...]
Caring For an Older Loved One With Cancer
It’s always hard to watch a loved one suffer, especially when you know that at the end of that, you might lose them. But it’s harder still for a loved [...]
Sleep Problems That Can Occur In Old Age
It’s no secret that our bodies change as we age. Skin can lose its elasticity, bones and muscles can become more stiff. Teeth might not be as firm as they [...]
Understanding the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia
As we age, one of the biggest fears that can arise is that of memory loss. The thought of not being able to hold on to precious memories and even [...]
How To Handle Caregiver Burnout
“Put on your own oxygen mask first” is advice that applies to more than just airplane emergency procedures. Being a caregiver for a senior loved one is important work and [...]
How To Recognize Elder Abuse and What To Do About It
Aging can be a vulnerable process. Many seniors find themselves unable to completely care for themselves the way they would have when they were younger. The elderly often move in [...]