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Homecare
June 19th, 2021
Caring for Family with Dementia is Demanding
We know that more and more people have dementia than ever before. Families face crises and chaos. Assets get drained. What can you do?
June 18th, 2021
Smartphones, Powerlines, and Pacemakers
You want your heart to beat correctly, and for many people, a pacemaker will help you maintain the proper heartbeat. Will your smartphone affect it? That is a big maybe.
Insurance
June 17th, 2021
Families Face Problems When No LTC Plan Exists
Aging happens. With that comes the sudden need for long-term health care. The need for care occurs even when you are younger. Preparing is key.
Care Facilities
June 16th, 2021
Sobering Facts Make LTC Planning Essential
When you need long-term health care, it will be a cash flow problem and a family problem. Mitigate the consequences that the costs and burdens of aging will have on you and your family by planning now.
Lifestyle
May 14th, 2026
Addiction Recovery Harder for Those 50+
Alcohol & chemical dependency is not limited to the young. Those over 50 may develop new addictions or continue an old pattern. Rehab requires positive thinking for a sober, healthy life.
Health
July 1st, 2021
Phase 1 Clinical Trial to Test Potential Alzheimer's Cure
Research at Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science has brought a major breakthrough that may lead to a cure for Alzheimer's and other dementia. Clinical trials will start soon to test the concept on humans.
People
June 13th, 2021
How to Deal with Ageism Today
If you are over 50 or look older, you have heard age jokes - or worse. Ageism is real. The 'ok boomer' attitude makes it harder to navigate today's world.
Insurance
June 12th, 2021
Big Sky Country Means Big Long-Term Care Costs
There is a growing demand for long-term care services in Montana as the state is getting older and fewer family members can provide the needed care. Planning is essential.
Homecare
June 11th, 2021
Best Ways to Help Move Person with Dementia
Helping a dementia patient move requires careful planning, a lot of patience, and understanding. Preparing your loved one makes the process easier. Finding the right type of long-term care is also essential.
Homecare
December 4th, 2025
North Carolina Seeing Growing Cost for Long-Term Care
North Carolina sees population growth as it has become a retirement destination for many in the U.S. Increasing demand for long-term care is raising costs.
Health
June 9th, 2021
Mental Health Challenges Make Caregiving Difficult
We often forget about the mental health challenges we face when we need long-term care, or a family member is receiving care. The COVID-19 virus crisis has made this much worse.
June 8th, 2021
Quilting Becoming Popular Again - Yes, You Can Learn
What is old is new again. This is true of quilting. Many people are looking for new hobbies, and many people have started to learn quilting. Keeping your mind and body active is always important, and quilting can fit the bill and be fun as well.
