Carolyn never married or had children. As she got older, she didn’t have the built-in support system many other older adults rely on.
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Caregiver & Family Resources, Senior Nutrition
6 Caregiver Hacks for Improving Your Loved One's Diet
What do you do when your mom can’t make it to the grocery store or your dad eats pizza for dinner for the third time in a week?
Caregiver & Family Resources, Senior Nutrition
5 Common Signs of Poor Diet in Older Adults
It’s not always easy to spot a poor diet in an aging adult. Although there might be a sudden weight loss or gain, the warning signs of poor nutritional health are often....
Creating Meaningful Interactions with a Loved One with Memory Loss
If you are caring for a loved one with dementia, memory loss will have an effect on your relationship. However, that doesn’t mean you still can’t have meaningful....
Caregiver & Family Resources, Senior Nutrition
Infographic: 10 Nutrition Tips for Older Adults
Healthy eating is about more than just food. Giving your body the right nutrients feeds your body and your mind, especially as you age. However, getting older can also....
Looking for a friend or two to enjoy coffee with every day? Want to enjoy a dining experience without having to worry about grocery shopping or cooking?
Just in Case: Being Prepared for Emergencies with an Aging Loved One
Do you have a ‘what if’ plan should Mom fall at home and can’t reach the phone to call for help? Or what if Dad has a stroke and can’t communicate verbally when the EMTs....
Caregiver & Family Resources, Memory Loss Resources
How Dementia Affects the 5 Senses — and What You Can Do to Help
If you’re caring for a loved one with dementia, you’re probably expecting them to gradually lose their memory. However, did you know that people with dementia also....
Caregiver & Family Resources, Memory Loss Resources
Why Physical Activity Becomes Increasingly Difficult With Memory Loss
Are you worried about your mom who spends the majority of her days in her favorite chair? Does your dad have difficulty getting out of bed in the morning and now has....

