
Becoming more resilient
As a family caregiver, you probably hold yourself to a very high standard. You expect yourself to…

When the worrying won't stop
Worry is useful when it calls us to action. But it's a problem when it becomes an ongoing state of…

What to do if your loved one is depressed
Depression in older adults is very common. It is also very treatable. If you suspect depression,…

Getting paid to care for Mom or Dad
Many families choose to have a family member care for an aging parent. It seems like the "natural"…

Wills and living trusts: In the event of your death
The need to protect your partner is a key reason to get your financial papers in order. You will…

What is a memory unit?
A condition that causes memory loss (dementia) is one of the most common reasons an elder can no…