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Where you’ll find a variety of age-related topics. Learning is one of our values at Elder Care Alliance. We are empowered through a culture of learning and growth, committed to providing opportunities for our team members and those we serve to grow. Browse our latest posts or choose a filter to see posts about the topics that mean the most to you.

How to take care of aging parents?

Caring for Aging Parents: A Checklist

Mar 17, 2025

Caring for aging parents is a profound life transition—one that brings both emotional and practical challenges. These are the people you have looked up to and who have cared for you. Now…

How do nutritional needs change over time?

How Do Your Nutritional Needs Change Over Time: Guide for Older Adults

Mar 4, 2025

As you age, your body’s needs evolve. You may notice decreased muscle mass, reduced flexibility, or memory challenges. These can all affect the amounts and types of nutrients your body needs to…

How to thank a caregiver?

Caregiver Appreciation Day: How To Thank a Caregiver

Feb 26, 2025

Have you been wondering how to thank a caregiver? Caregiver Appreciation Day is a day set aside to honor those who provide care for patients, friends, and family members. This is a…

How much water should seniors drink in a day?

How Much Water Should Seniors Drink?

Feb 19, 2025

There is a long-standing suggestion to drink about eight glasses of water each day. However, there is little scientific evidence to support that claim. So, how much water should seniors drink to…

Are senior living communities growing?

Are Senior Living Communities Growing?

Feb 12, 2025

Yes, senior living communities are growing. In fact, by many estimates, they are growing faster than at any other time in history. If you are considering a move to an older adult…

What is National Senior Independence month?

All About National Senior Independence Month

Jan 30, 2025

February is National Senior Independence Month, a chance to support older adults who want to age in place. Learn how you can get involved this year. Continue Reading All About National Senior…

What are the best laptops for seniors?

What Is the Best Laptop for Seniors: 7 Good Options

Jan 20, 2025

Finding the best laptop for seniors is more important than ever. Elder Care Alliance offers suggestions on features of good laptops for seniors Continue Reading What Is the Best Laptop for Seniors:…

What is independent living for seniors?

What Is a Senior Living Community?

Jan 8, 2025

Many people wonder, What is independent living for seniors? Find out in this guide to independent senior living communities from the Elder Care Alliance. Continue Reading What Is a Senior Living Community?

What is Glaucoma Awareness Month?

Recognizing Glaucoma Awareness Month

Dec 13, 2024

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month — a time for screenings, educational seminars, and exploration of resources for individuals affected by the disease. Raising awareness about glaucoma is crucial because early detection can…