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 | 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 | Aug 21, 2024 | Active Seniors, Aging Parent, Caregiver, Sun Safety
California has no shortage of sunshine, and it’s one of the many reasons we love living here. But as we age, our skin becomes more sensitive to the sun’s rays, increasing the risk of sun damage and skin cancer. At Infinity Care Solutions, we’re committed...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Jul 26, 2024 | Aging Parent, Family, Family Dynamics, Family Fun, Family Memories
Parent’s Day, celebrated on the fourth Sunday in July, is a time to honor and appreciate the love, guidance, and support our parents and parent figures have given us throughout our lives. While traditional gifts like flowers, chocolates, or greeting cards are...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Jun 15, 2024 | Aging Adults, Aging Parent, Caregiver, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Support, Family Caregiver
Caregiving can be very rewarding, but, as an Aging Life Care Professional® (certified Professional Care Manager member of The Aging Life Care Association® – ALCA), I know it often comes with a host of practical challenges and a heavy emotional toll. These...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Apr 25, 2024 | Aging Parent, Caregiver, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Support
Sarah loved her mother, Helen, fiercely. Yet, as Helen aged, Sarah became the sole person responsible for managing her increasing needs. From doctor’s appointments to grocery runs, Sarah’s life started to revolve around providing care. “I’m...
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