How to decide if your family needs a geriatric-care manager By Anya Martin DECATUR, Ga. (MarketWatch) — The holidays should be a joyful time of homecoming for families, but sometimes [...]
Shorter days. Cooler nights. Holidays and family gatherings start to happen. You might start to see things in the older family members that get your attention. Enjoy this excerpt from [...]
It’s an annual event. Adult children return to see their aging parents and they notice thing’s have changed. Even if you’ve been talking all year you might be noticing a real decline in house upkeep. Perhaps there are stacks of unpaid, unopened bills laying about. “Golly gee, that’s quite a gash in the rear fender you got there Pop.” says you.
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The holiday season is an ideal opportunity to check up on your aging parents. Here is a great article from agingcare.com. Visit us at www.northstarcare.net for help with an aging loved one. As the holidays approach, many long distance caregivers are now planning visits to their aging loved ones – perhaps the first opportunity in several months to personally observe older relatives.