by Cassandra Ortiz | Nov 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care Management, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Support, Holidays
Navigating the holidays while caregiving can be a source of stress for both family caregivers and seniors. For family caregivers, coordinating family get-togethers, decorating, planning gifts, and completing holiday traditions is added to their already long list of...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Nov 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care Manager, Aging Parent, Caregiver Burnout, Respite Care, Self-Care
Jennifer had been caring for her mother, Peggy, full-time for a year, ever since her mother was diagnosed with Parkinson’s. Jennifer and her mother got along most of the time, but recently they had both started to feel a strain in their relationship. Jennifer found it...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Oct 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care Management, Happiness & Joy, Hobbies, Learning, Senior Community
What Are the Benefits of Learning Something New?Focusing your brain on learning something new comes with a multitude of benefits. If you want to maintain your independence for as long as possible, learning is a great way to keep your brain sharp. Learning exercises...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Sep 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care Management, Aging Parent, Long Distance Care
Chloe was worried.Her dad, Gerard, had said he would be free to call that evening, but she hadn’t been able to reach him, and it was getting late. Chloe got ahold of her siblings to see if anyone had heard from him, but no one had. All the siblings lived at least 6...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Aug 15, 2025 | Aging Life Care Manager, Connecting with Family, Happiness & Joy, Health & Wellness, Humor
When we think back on our favorite memories, many of them include laughter. Maybe it was a Thanksgiving dinner where an uncle had everyone smiling with over-the-top stories, or a recent get-together with old friends that brought back hilarious memories from years...
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