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Are you the primary caregiver?
In most families, there is one person who takes on the lion’s share of caring for an…
The yearly "Wellness Visit"
Catching things early is big with Medicare. Every year, all Medicare enrollees are eligible for a free…
Where are the paid caregivers?
Frustrated in your search for a paid caregiver? You are not alone. There is an extreme shortage…
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Strategies for older adults
Should you move (closer to your kids)?
The most common reason to move in later years is to be closer to children and grandchildren. Regardless of your reason for relocating, unless you plan to live with family, there will be many hours of the day when you are just plain newbies in town. How will you spend your time? If proximity to younger kin is compelling your thoughts, clarify the role you want to play and see if it’s a shared vision.
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Long-distance caregiving
Caring for a parent long distance brings its own challenges. With planning, organization, and frequent communication—plus a little help from technology—you can provide effective support.
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