As Daylight Savings adds more “light” to our day, I want to shed more light on some great technology products that help seniors and their family caregivers with fall prevention and safety. For many Older Americans, unlit walkways or badly lit garages and corridors can...
March is National Nutrition Month and while it is sometimes hard for the average person to follow good nutritional guidelines, it is even harder if you are juggling your own healthy eating needs while caring for your loved one. A study by the National Alliance for...
It is February and while a tremendous winter’s chill has gripped much of the country, this is the month we celebrate warm, heartfelt love. While most of you may think I mean Valentine’s Day, I am actually focused on those family members performing that “labor of...
Caring for an older parent or ill spouse can be a labor of love, but it can also take a toll on you emotionally, physically and financially. While many caregivers are not full prepared for their role, it is important to understand the impact that caregiving may have...
I recently attended the Silver Summit Conference at the Consumer Electronics Show, where the focus was on new technology that helps seniors and their family caregivers. This collision of a rapidly aging society with a fast moving technology world is called...
It's that time of year when we make those lists, either on paper or in our heads, of all the things we're going to "do better," or "fix" or "accomplish" in the New Year. While New Year's resolutions are sometimes hard to keep (for the last four years I have said I...