Aging Life Care Professionals: Caring For Yourself As We Care For Others
In this trying time with the Coronavirus (COVID 19) upon us, the one thing that seems certain is uncertainty. Creative and out-of-the-box thinking, flexibility...
Aging Life Care Professionals: A Great Part of Your Defense Against Corona-virus
In this trying time with the Coronavirus (COVID 19) upon us, the one thing that seems certain is uncertainty. Creative and out-of-the-box thinking, flexibility...
The Power of Planning: Taking Charge of Your Own Aging Journey
by: Lisa Mayfield At 72, Betsy is doing all the right things to ensure she enjoys good physical, emotional, mental, and financial health. She...
Corona Virus: How Aging Life Care Managers® Can Help Families Prepare for Emergencies
By Anne Sansevero As Aging Life Care Managers® one of our important roles is helping clients and their families look ahead to assist them...
2020: The Aging Life Care Association® Celebrates Its 35th Anniversary
Thirty-five years ago a group of visionary women in eldercare created a profession and a professional association. Originally the National Association of Private Geriatric...
January Doesn’t Have to Be Dry and Discouraging
Shutterstock / Lisa S. Young While “Dryuary” or Dry January seems like a relatively new trend, it’s origins date back much earlier. Even the...
Caregiving is a marathon. Make sure you have the right people in your lifeboat.
Being a caregiver can be lonely. Over time, friends and family may start to fade away or your involvement with your elder can become...
Is it Time for Help? Knowing When Your Aging Loved One Can’t Go it Alone Anymore
The holiday season is typically the time when families and friends visit aging loved ones more than during the year. Frequently, this is also...
Planning for Disaster: Evacuation Tips for Aging Adults
No matter how much planning one does before a natural disaster—be it a hurricane, tornado, earthquake, fire, or flood—its arrival can often feel like...
Caring for a Spouse – Navigating the Aging Journey Together
At some point along the path of life, we step into the path of being a caregiver; we expected this as we became parents...