Caregiver Planning, Safety, SHERPA Advice
SEASONAL HOME SAFETY SERIES · PART 2 OF 3 GoldenSHERPA · Spring 2026 There’s something almost instinctive about the urge to open the windows and start clearing things out when spring arrives. After months of closed-up rooms, heavy blankets, and the short days of...
Caregiver Planning, SHERPA Advice
A GoldenSHERPA Guide for Family Caregivers Editor’s Note: This article was inspired by Clare Ansberry’s recent piece in The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) that explores how caregivers must accept that they cannot fix everything. Her insights...
Events and Entertainment, Holidays, SHERPA Advice
The twinkling lights and festive gatherings of the holiday season can paradoxically be the loneliest time of year for many older adults. While families reunite and celebrations abound, seniors may face unique challenges—from mobility limitations that prevent travel to...
Caregiver Planning, Safety, SHERPA Advice
As the leaves begin to turn and temperatures drop, it’s time to think about how the changing season affects the seniors in your life. Whether you’re an older adult preparing your own home or a family member wanting to help, fall preparation is about more...
Activities, Events and Entertainment, SHERPA Advice, Wellness
September marks Healthy Aging Month, an annual observance that encourages older adults to take charge of their physical and mental well-being. This nationwide initiative, now in its third decade, reminds us that aging doesn’t have to mean accepting decline....