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Retirement is the start of second innings of your life. This is the time that is supposed to give you all the freedom, time and resources to fully enjoy your life. Not all people can enjoy retirement life as they should, owing to financial difficulties, ill health and several other issues.

Retirement life can be a fun, enjoyable experience, if you have maintained an active lifestyle throughout your working years and you have set aside enough money to fund the travel packages...

Having the Difficult Conversation

By Carolyn L. Rosenblatt, RN., B.S.N., Attorney at Law

Why is it so hard to talk to our aging parent about difficult subjects, such as getting older, needing help, or planning for being dependent?  Sometimes, the elder involved just can’t face it.  Sometimes, they are in denial about their own aging process and are afraid of the future. Who can blame them?  No one wants to picture one’s self needing help with...

There are many special elder care options available today. One option that you may want to consider is Home Help for The Elderly. Home Help for The Elderly allows parents or a loved one to remain at home, in familiar surroundings, and still get the assistance that they need. Often, caregivers include family, friends, or care giving professionals that provide a wide range of senior home care services at Home Help for The Elderly. This can be an ideal situation if you are caring for...

Choosing a facility for your aging parent, friend or family member can be a vast responsibly. The longer and elderly person can stay independent the better, but there comes a time in their lives that they will need special care and attention that can only be provided by a caregiver or an assisted living facility.

Caregivers are normally a first option as this will allow the person to stay in his or her own home or that of a family member or friend. Unfortunately caregivers are an...

Caring for your aging parent can be a difficult responsibility. Knowing if and when your parent needs care is not always clear. Parenting care is not any easy process but the following list of warning signs can help you determine if it's time for some help.

1.    Poor grooming/hygiene- clothing soiled or changed less often, bathes less frequently.
2.    Changes in judgment and concentration
3.    Changes in memory-more...

Isn’t it funny, when you’re watching a movie that’s only slightly dated, to see a character use a mobile phone? Depending upon how old the movie is, the phone being used often looks only slightly smaller than a shoebox. The result is that a character who’s supposed to look rich and suave actually appears kind of like a dork. The speedy progression of technology leaves many of us feeling a bit breathless and dorky. How many of us use our cell phones merely for...

There is very little training available for coping with death or help for dealing with grief. We come into this world with very little and we leave on the same terms, but along the way we become richer in what we learn, who we love and the memories that we store. Our loved ones share in our development, success, failures; loves, losses and their memories of times with us build along life's journey.

So when we depart, it is those fond memories we leave behind for others to...

Most human beings can move about effortlessly. However, there are many of us who have no such freedom and are confined to the wheelchair for the rest of our lives. For those of us, the vertical wheelchair lift is like a savior.

Everyone knows how easy it is for one to climb stairs when their legs and feet are intact, but what about those disabled? We have to take help from others. They carry us up the flight if stairs and we feel insignificant because our friends look upon us with...

Are you tired and frustrated at having to depend on the help of others to move around your own house? Old age may have caught up with your body, but you surely still retain a fiercely independent spirit. You should not consider leading an inactive life as the only solution. If you want to remain active, nothing can stop you and mobility lifts can actually help you!

One of the most challenging jobs, for you in old age, is definitely climbing the stairs. Simply moving to a single...