6 Ideas to Keep Your Loved One Engaged at Home During Covid-19
By Todd Simmons5 min read
Familiar routines are important to people with dementia, even if you are staying close to home these days.
Aging Parents
Does Working After Retirement Improve Mood and Cognition?
By Cindy Connolly4 min read
Connection and engagement can be casualties of leaving the job force, but both are necessary to your well-being.
Share the Care: 7 Tips for Sibling Family Caregivers
By The Editors2 min read
An expert on family ties and aging offers suggestions to help siblings cooperate in caring for parents.
The Angel Who Brightened His Mother’s Final Years
By Rick Hamlin7 min read
Living 3,000 miles away, Executive Editor Rick Hamlin wished he could do more for his aging mother. Then came a caregiver named Nora…
5 Suggestions for a Successful Father’s Day Celebration
By Cindy Connolly5 min read
Slowing down and embracing the moment can help make for a joyous occasion.
Yvette Nicole Brown on Caring for Her Father with Alzheimer’s
By Celeste McCauley6 min read
Even as actress Yvette Nicole Brown’s father’s dementia worsened, their relationship deepened
Honoring Your Mom on Mother’s Day Even if You Can’t Be Together
By Cindy Connolly4 min read
Discover how to work with your mother’s caregivers to make her day special
5 Tips for a Relaxing Mother’s Day When Your Mom Has Dementia
By Cindy Connolly4 min read
Small gatherings with minimal stress are key to a successful celebration—whether you’re together or apart.
5 Ideas to Celebrate Mother’s Day When You Miss Your Mom
By Cindy Connolly4 min read
Whether you’re separated physically, or by mental and emotional changes to your mom’s condition, this is a chance to connect.
Retirees Have a Wealth of Skills to Offer in Service to Others
By Cindy Connolly3 min read
Knowledge, expertise and wisdom build with age, and are important indicators of job success.
5 Ways to Determine Whether Your Parent Needs Caregiving Help
By Cindy Connolly3 min read
Knowing if it’s time for in-home care comes down to your loved one’s needs, as well as your own.
‘Just Mercy’ Star Michael B. Jordan on How His Upbringing Shaped His Life
By Celeste McCauley6 min read
The actor opens up about his mother’s lupus and what it took to play civil-rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson.
