Unique caregiving challenges the Hispanic community faces and what can help
Here, what experts point to as the key reasons more Hispanic and Latinx people are caring for aging loved ones,...
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Senior care pro on TikTok shares 5 ways to successfully market your home care business
An established senior caregiver on TikTok shares her best tips for helping your own home care startup thrive.
Pack Your Bags: Jimmy Buffett-Inspired Margaritaville Retirement Community Is Happening
If you love flip flips, shrimp, and sponge cake year-round we’ve got great news. Finally, you can make all of your...
7 Biggest Mistakes Small Business Owners Make
Even for the most seasoned practitioners, running a small business requires experimentation. And this is especially true in the care...
5 tough financial conversations to have with aging parents — and how to tackle them
Don't know how to talk to aging parents about finances? Here, experts offer advice for this tricky situation.
Generational conflict at work? 4 expert strategies for finding a resolution
From assuming that Gen X and Boomers are out of touch to being certain that anyone who’s a part of...
A wheelchair accessible home: Tips for making it work
By Mary Brophy Marcus Preparing a home so that it’s wheelchair accessible can be incredibly stressful. Usually, when you need...
What to do when a parent refuses to go to assisted living or a nursing home
Experts share what you can do if you're getting pushback from a senior loved one who would do best to...
Going back to the office as a family caregiver: Top tips for a less stressful transition
Whether you're returning to the office part- or full-time, the schedule change can impact caregiving duties. Here's how to make...
What is the sandwich generation? Experts explain this unique type of caregiving
What is the sandwich generation? Here's the sandwich generation definition, the challenges these caregivers face and resources for anyone juggling...
5 ways to capture the memories of an aging senior — and tips for success
Whether you’re a professional caregiver or a family caregiver of an aging senior, here are ways to capture loved one’s...
16 career-boosting tips from seasoned senior care pros
To provide some clarity on how to take the next step in advancing your home care career, find more joy...
What is the new drug for Alzheimer’s? All the details on Leqembi so far
What is the new drug for Alzheimer's? Here are the details on Leqembi, which offers hope for people with mild...
Best outdoor activities for seniors of all ability levels, according to experts
Here, tips for older adults who want to get their fitness fix outside — and the best ways to do...
11 family caregivers share what they wish they’d known before caring for older loved ones
Here, a diverse group of 11 real family caregivers — past and present — reflect on what they wish they’d known...
Summer safety tips for seniors: How to help older adults stay healthy when it’s hot outside
Summer safety tips for seniors: Tips for (safely) having fun in the sun.
Living with COPD, one breath at a time
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, better known as COPD, is the fourth-leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the...
4 ridiculously simple steps to navigating tough emotional moments
Understanding your emotional triggers as a parent or a caregiver is a must. Here are four easy ways to tune...
How to help LGBTQIA+ seniors stay connected and supported by their community
Whether you’re a family caregiver or a professional caregiver of an LGBTQ+ adult, here are ways to help them get...
How to juggle multiple senior care jobs and the stress that comes with it
Multiple care jobs may mean more income, but it also means more stress. Here's how to handle it.
Unique caregiving challenges the Asian community faces and what can help
From language and cultural barriers to racism, AANHPI caregivers face many difficulties. Here, experts share tips that can help.
Senior caregivers: The importance of bonding with clients — and how to do it more deeply
Connecting with your client is sure to bolster your experience as a caregiver. Here’s why and how to bond more...
CDC recommends second bivalent COVID booster for seniors: What to know
The CDC and the FDA are simplifying COVID vaccine recommendations to help more seniors get the protection they need.
25 summer jobs to fit every schedule
Whether you're looking for full- or part-time, check out our list of the best jobs for summer. There's something for...
8 tips for updating your profile to score a coveted job
If you’re ready to dive in and start turning the heads of even more prospective employers, here are eight tips...
The best shower chairs, as recommended by experts
From the best shower chair for independent seniors to shower chairs for those who need extra support, check out our...
Why every senior caregiver should consider professional training
Professional training doesn't just boost your paycheck, it ensures you're providing unmatched care to clients.
10 family caregivers reveal how their lives have changed since taking on the challenging role
Here's how family caregivers' lives look different since they started caring for an aging loved one, along with the ways...
Difficult behaviors in older adults: What to look out for and how you can help
If your loved one has started displaying challenging new behaviors such as anger, suspicion or withdrawal, there’s likely a reason...
New RSV vaccines for older adults: What we know and what to plan for
Here’s a look at what’s known about the new RSV vaccines for older adults, what’s not and what lies ahead...
Top technology for seniors: Devices and apps to boost wellness, safety and happiness
Easy-to-use technology for seniors can reap big rewards. Check out our list of electronic devices for elderly folks that go...
How to talk about end-of-life care with your doctor
Advice and expert input for speaking to your (or a loved one's) doctor about how you want end-of-life care handled.
Becoming a caregiver for a loved one who has dementia: What you need to know
While it can be incredibly overwhelming to become a dementia caregiver for a loved one, wrapping your head around the...
Hiring a caregiver: Should you hire privately or work with an agency?
Wondering if it's best to hire help through a caregiver agency or do it independently? Here, we break down both...
Caregiving runs deep in Asian American and Pacific Islander homes
Taking care of family members and immigrant relatives is a deeply ingrained facet of AAPI families. But this sense of obligation can too easily cut...
Expert-backed tips for staying well through the ‘tripledemic’ this holiday season
Don’t let the slew of viruses circulating — flu, RSV and COVID — disrupt your holiday plans.
Can caregiving for your parents get you a tax break?
Many adult children eventually experience a role reversal and become caregivers for their parents. The responsibilities of this range from...
Couples care for seniors: How to know if this type of caregiver is a fit for your loved ones
Here's what to know about hiring a couples caregiver to help with both your aging parents' needs.
The 3 stages of Alzheimer’s disease and how it progresses
While everyone's experience will be unique, there are common factors in the 3 stages of Alzheimer's disease that you should...
New report shows remote work has major benefits for parents and family caregivers
According to a new survey from Care.com and Mother Honestly, the remote work revolution has changed work for the better,...