America's Long-Term Care Workforce Crisis Is Growing—Why Your Family Should Prepare
July 5th, 2026
James Kelly
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Pets
December 16th, 2025
Mastering the New Pet Owner Journey: Essential Tips to Overcome Challenges
Embarking on pet ownership can present many new challenges, from understanding your pet's unique needs to balancing their care with daily responsibilities. Caring for a new pet is a big responsibility no matter your age; older adults have additional challenges that need to be addressed.
Lifestyle
February 22nd, 2024
7 Tips to Level Up Your Lifestyle in 2023
The door is always open for you to start cultivating strategies to enhance your lifestyle. Whether your goal is to boost your health, nurture your relationships, or fortify your financial standing, there's no time to take proactive steps toward improvement like the present.
Lifestyle
July 18th, 2023
Juggling Love and Caregiving: How to Balance a New Relationship While Caring for an Elderly Parent
Navigating a new romantic relationship while caring for an elderly parent can feel like walking a tightrope. However, with thoughtful strategies and open communication, it's possible to strike a balance, allowing love to flourish amidst the demands of caregiving.
Care Facilities
July 17th, 2023
Aging Population: A Looming Crisis - Grappling with Rapidly Rising Senior Population
The rapid increase in the senior population presents a looming crisis, placing unprecedented demands on long-term health care, social services, and economies worldwide. As nations grapple with this age wave, proactive strategies you can take now will better position you and your family.
Insurance
July 17th, 2023
Pros and Cons of Short-Term Health Plans
Short-term health insurance plans offer temporary coverage, providing a safety net during transition or unexpected life changes. Although they may not provide as comprehensive coverage as traditional plans, often featuring expansive provider networks, granting policyholders a broader selection of health care providers.
Lifestyle
July 17th, 2023
Instituting a Fair System for Heirloom Division: Strategies and Techniques
Instituting a fair system for heirloom division can significantly ease potential family tensions. Tactics like the rotation method, point system, lottery drawing, or open negotiation can ensure equitable distribution, fostering harmony and acceptance among family members.
Lifestyle
June 10th, 2025
Age-Defying Fashion: Dressing Stylishly at Any Age
Style is timeless, and you can absolutely find clothing that makes you look and feel fantastic, no matter your age. Embracing trends highlighting your individuality, women can curate wardrobes that celebrate their age with elegance, confidence, and flair.
Health
July 16th, 2023
FDA Approves Leqembi: First Drug to Slow Alzheimer's Disease Progression
With the FDA giving the green light to Leqembi, there is renewed hope to millions, promising a potential game-changer in the fight against this debilitating condition. It is the first drug approved to slow Alzheimer's disease progression.
Health
January 21st, 2025
Alternative Health Options: How to Stay Healthy and Active as You Age
Alternative health options can offer valuable support and wellness solutions for individuals navigating the challenges of aging and long-term care. Exploring these options can provide holistic approaches to promote well-being and enhance the quality of life during the aging and long-term care journey.
Care Facilities
February 24th, 2026
How AI is Revolutionizing Electronic Health Records
Artificial intelligence (AI) can improve EHRs by automating tasks, making data more accessible, and providing personalized insights. As AI technology continues to develop, we can expect to see even more innovative ways to use AI in EHRs to improve health care delivery in all settings, including long-term care.
Care Facilities
July 14th, 2023
Hospice Care: A Gift of Peace and Comfort for Your Loved Ones at End of Life
Hospice care offers compassionate support and specialized medical attention to ensure a peaceful and comfortable journey for loved ones nearing the end of life. It provides relief and solace, allowing families to focus on making the most of their time together.
Lifestyle
July 13th, 2023
False Accusations from Aging Relatives: What to Do and How to Protect Yourself
Aging adults with dementia or other cognitive decline may falsely accuse you or other loved ones of theft or assault. Hence, staying calm and gathering evidence to support your side of the story is important.
