Taking a summer vacation and wondering if you should or should not bring along elderly parents? Here are some things to consider:
When traveling with an elderly or disabled person, planning is key. You should be looking for accommodations and destinations that are the … Read Full Post

When planning for parents to move in with you, it’s important to know and plan for the care they will likely need and consider the following issues which might arise.

A clear financial plan is essential in planning co-habitation with elderly parents. Do some investigating … Read Full Post

A very important part of planning for the aging process is a realistic evaluation of the current housing situation. When elderly or disabled people try to live in an unsuitable environment, inevitably a crisis or major safety issue can arise. It can also lead to … Read Full Post

I am often in the role of being an advocate for my clients during a hospitalization or visit to the emergency room when there is no family available. This is so important when there is a serious illness or cognitive impairment, and a person cannot … Read Full Post

Visits to healthcare professionals have become quite brief, making it ever so important to develop skills to make this time the most productive. Elderly, disabled, or memory-impaired individuals often need help in this area, so I will often attend visits with them to not only … Read Full Post