The idea of visiting loved ones in nursing homes can bring out a myriad of emotions ranging from excitement to guilt or anticipation to nervousness. While it brings out different emotions in various...

Whether you are in a wheelchair or helping someone else who is, getting over thresholds is always one of the most challenging parts of life. The good news is there's a fairly easy way to get over...

Moving a parent or dear loved one into a long-term care facility is a difficult decision to make, but it’s often the best choice. Assisted living facilities provide the care and support needed to...

Knowing how to decorate the home best suits their needs as their mother or father grows older can be challenging. In a way, it feels as though senior-proofing their living space is the safest way to...

As we grow older, most things we used to do become more challenging, and one of those activities is taking a shower or a bath. The elderly especially can injure themselves or even break an arm or a...

As an adult child tasked with the responsibility of caring for aging parents, it is normal to feel like you are giving up your best years to do watch over them. While you will, in most cases, feel...