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Age 65 and beyond is often referred to as the golden years due to the cessation of work and transition into retirement relaxation. However, this can also be a time of confusion and uncertainty as life circumstances, health, and living arrangements change. As the body and mind age, seniors may…
Creating a will is an essential step in ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after your passing. Proper estate planning can provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Here’s what you need to include in your will to make it comprehensive and effective….
Did you know that only 1 in 14 cases of elder abuse are reported to authorities? As these cases go unnoticed and unreported, victims are left in a more vulnerable situation and without recourse. Many victims often don’t even realize they’re being abused or feel powerless to speak up. And…
Far more dangerous than most people realize, malnutrition and dehydration can be devastating, especially for elders. It can quickly escalate to life-threatening levels and may even put your loved one’s life at risk. So, if you’ve noticed a loved one in a nursing home showing signs of dehydration or malnutrition,…
There are many ways that seniors can give themselves some peace of mind through estate planning, but crafting a living trust is one of the most effective. This step ensures your assets are properly managed and that your loved ones are appropriately provided for. However, navigating the living trust process…
The most common accident among senior residents in care homes are slips and falls. While care homes can’t prevent every accident, they have a duty of care to reduce hazards and make their facilities safe spaces. Throughout this article, we look at the ways care homes help reduce slips, falls,…
As you get older, you may face many challenges and risks that affect your health, safety, and quality of life. You may need to relocate to a senior living establishment, such as a retirement community or a nursing facility, where you can get the necessary care and assistance. However, not…