Technology is often described as something that will shape the future of aging. For my family, technology for aging in place has started to feel much more personal. During a recent visit with my dad, I began noticing small changes in how he moved through his home and...
Medicare Open Enrollment season (October 15 – December 7) brings both opportunities and risks for seniors. While this is a legitimate time to review and update your Medicare coverage, it’s also when scammers specifically target older adults with deceptive marketing tactics and fraudulent schemes. Learn how to recognize common Medicare scams, understand your rights when working with licensed agents, and discover where to find trustworthy help. This comprehensive guide provides the knowledge you need to navigate Open Enrollment safely while protecting your personal information and making informed healthcare decisions.
Moving doesn’t have to be an overwhelming experience for seniors, even when family support is limited. Professional services, community resources, and national organizations provide comprehensive support networks that can make the transition smooth and stress-free.
The Growing Threat Talking about money with your aging parent or loved one can be difficult, but it's increasingly important. Senior financial exploitation is rising at an alarming rate, and awareness is your first line of defense. According to a recent report from...
A guardianship is meant to provide care and advocacy for vulnerable adults while granting extended responsibility to the guardian.
With cognitive impairment, devices such as cellphones and laptop computers become difficult to use. A senior might say that they are finding a technology difficult to use rather than admitting a memory issue.
As our parents age, we worry about them. But there is a difference between caring and controlling. Here’s what aging parents want…
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