by Cassandra Ortiz | Oct 15, 2026 | Ageism Awareness, Aging Life Care Manager
We observe Ageism Awareness Month every October. Unfortunately, even in 2026 older adults experience several different kinds of ageism in daily life. All kinds of ageism stem from implicit ageism, an unconscious bias towards people of different ages, which often takes...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Sep 17, 2026 | Aging Life Care Management, Nutrition
When it comes to nutrition, seniors face several obstacles. Physical and mental decline, whether due to natural aging processes or illnesses, often makes it more difficult for seniors to plan and prepare healthy meal options. For example, as the body ages, it needs...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Aug 18, 2026 | Aging Life Care Manager, End-of-Life Care
When Jeff was diagnosed with stage 3 skin cancer, he knew he had to start planning ahead. There was still a chance that treatment could work, but Jeff wanted to be prepared. He wanted to make decisions about end-of-life care and tidy up his information so that his son...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Jul 15, 2026 | Aging Life Care Management, Aging Parent, Driving
As you watch your parents age, your roles start to reverse. Instead of having to follow the rules and restrictions that your parents set to keep you safe, you often find yourself having conversations about what is no longer safe for your parents to do as they...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Jun 15, 2026 | Aging Life Care Management, Scams
Grandma Nora had a very active family. It seemed like she was always getting postcards from her travel-loving granddaughter Emma and attending ball games for her grandson Thomas. She enjoyed keeping up with all of their activities and hearing their stories when the...
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