This is such a tough time for everyone. Sometimes it’s a relief all round, other times it can be very tense. Depending on your circumstances, you have two courses of action: to sell the property or rent it out.

Whether you decide to rent out the property or sell it often depends on three factors:-

1.    Is your parent ‘happy’ to let go of the property or do they still think they will come home at some stage? This can be the case...

It is really painful for the disabled person to stay confined in a room or in a floor. But due to the invention of the handicap stair lift , things have changed today.

Handicap stair lift is like a blessing in disguise for the handicapped people. They no more need to feel depressed and low because they cannot move about freely in their own house.

If you really care for the handicapped person in your house then you surely need to get one handicap stair lift for him or...

Maybe you’ve been frustrated the last few times you visited uncle Bob at the <a title=Nursing homes at Great Places! rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href= />Nursing Homes </a> or cousin Lou at the <a title=Assisted living at Great Places! rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href= >Assisted...

Understanding Elder Abuse

Kanshi Ram , a homeless,  87 years old farmer, feels  like carrying the dead weight of life being abandoned by his own children and uprooted from a house which he used to command and direct a few years ago. He is surviving on the charities of distant relatives. It is piteous that, Kanshi Ram’s perpetrators are his own children whom he taught to say their first word and take their first step. There are ostensibly inadequate reasons...

India is known to be a land of festivals with each and every one of them having many opportunities of having fun. The infusion of emotions and festivities is one of the main features of thefestivals of India.

Human beings are living beings who thrive on the platform of society. When put in simple words, they do not prefer being alone. Hence, the element of companionship is one of the foremost needs of any normal human being.

Over time many means and tools for 'being...

When it comes to caregiving assistance for aging parents, there are many questions that usually follow. What assistance is needed? Will it be few hours per day, a few hours per week, or is it full time 24 hour assistance that we need? For families wanting to proceed on their own, there are a number of considerations.

What type of care is required?Differences between caregivers can vary from those of a registered nurse, a registered practical nurse, a personal support worker...

A study by the Heinrich-Heine University in Germany, partnered with Temple University in Philadelphia, Perugia University in Italy, and St. Elisabeth Hospital in Germany, compared the relationship between antioxidant intake and the cognitive function of 193 healthy men and women from ages 45 to 102. Subjects who ate about 400 grams (14 ounces) of fruits and vegetables had higher plasma antioxidant levels, lower indicators of free radical damage, and better cognitive performance than the...

We are living in the last days, and now things are just going all in opposite ways human were created from the beginning of creation on ward, the more humans live into the state of imperfection the more respect for the elderly deteriorate, and these has made many older ones often feel they are been left behind in our modern fast-paced world, and this has lead to a lot of depression among the elderly, and this is not a part of normal aging process.

The following are...

Anoutdoor stair liftis designed to be set up on a set of stairs which are exposed to the elements, which includes porches, sun decks, garden steps, shed or basements steps as well as front stoops. Should you be fortunate to reside in a seaside home or your home happens to be close to the ocean and therefore suffers from a lot of salt spray, ensure your outdoor stair lift will be suitably protected from this extremely corrosive weather conditions before you purchase it.

An...

Are you having the same conversation with your adult siblings week after week- “where is dad? Or where did mom go off to?” Are you getting calls from your elderly mother’s <a title=In home health care at Great Places! rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href= >In Home Health Care</a> nurse or the <a title=Senior apartments at Great Places! rel="nofollow"...