by Cassandra Ortiz | Jan 17, 2025 | Aging Life Care Management, Caregiver Support, Family Caregiver
Understanding the Dual Role When your spouse becomes your care recipient, it can alter the dynamics of your relationship. You might feel like you’ve transitioned from spouses to caregiver and patient. This shift can bring a mix of emotions: love, frustration, guilt,...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Dec 19, 2024 | Aging Life Care Management, Aging Parent, Connecting with Family, Family Memories, Holidays, Seasonal/Holiday
The holiday season often brings with it a whirlwind of activity. Between shopping, decorating, cooking, and coordinating events, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the pressure to create a picture-perfect celebration. But for many, the most meaningful gift isn’t found...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Nov 21, 2024 | Aging Life Care Manager, Diabetes
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body regulates blood sugar (glucose). It’s a prevalent health concern, impacting millions of people worldwide, and its prevalence is increasing, especially among seniors. While the symptoms can be subtle,...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Oct 15, 2024 | Advocacy, Aging Parent, Connecting with Family
October is when we recognize Ageism Awareness Day. Ageism is a form of discrimination that affects people of all ages, from the young to the elderly. It can lead to negative consequences, such as social isolation, financial hardship, and poor mental and physical...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Sep 23, 2024 | Aging Life Care Management, Aging Life Care Manager, Depression, Fall Awareness Week
National Fall Prevention Week is upon us! Falls are a serious concern for older adults, but unfortunately, there are many misconceptions surrounding falls and aging that can hinder prevention efforts. Let’s debunk some of these common myths and shed light on the...
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