Learn about Planning for Late in Life Changes
Life’s transitions can seem overwhelming, especially for those of us with elderly parents or friends whose lifestyle, social, healthcare, and financial needs are changing. Navigating the maze of options is […]
Continue ReadingSpotting the Signs: Does an Elderly Loved One’s Living Situation Need to Change?
Admitting that we need help is hard for many of us. Your parents, or other elderly loved ones, may not tell you when they need help. In fact, they may […]
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Are You Overwhelmed by Your Elderly Parent’s Sudden Health Crisis?
I’d like to describe a situation to you that may sound familiar. You may be in this situation yourself, or perhaps you know someone who is. A Common Scenario: Health […]
Continue ReadingOsteoporosis: A Major Concern for Both Elderly Women and Men
Did you know? At least 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men will suffer an osteoporotic fracture – a greater incidence than heart attacks, stroke, and breast cancer combined! Osteoporosis is a disease […]
Continue ReadingCanadian Healthcare System in Crisis: “Health-Care Policies Have Stranded My Mother In A Hospital”
When my elderly parents went into separate health crises at the same time, I discovered the Canadian healthcare system is disorganized, fragmented, and does not have adequate hospital discharge procedures […]
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