Caring for a loved one who is ill requires patience and compassion, and when that loved one is suffering from dementia, the caregiver’s role can be especially challenging. Continue Reading Dementia –…

The Alzheimer’s Association has developed a list of symptoms that might indicate Alzheimer’s disease. It’s important to remember that some of these symptoms also apply to other illnesses. If more than one…

How would you like to blow out 100 birthday candles? More than 84,000 people living in the U.S. today have reached that mark, and the number of centenarians (100-year-olds) is expected to…

Can’t find your keys again? While it’s natural to lose brain cells as you age, take these steps to boost your memory’s muscle Continue Reading 5 Ways to Sharpen Your Memory

There are many great things about getting older: You’ve gained extensive knowledge over the years, you have great stories to share and you’ve (hopefully) learned to not sweat the small stuff. There…

Aging safely – Prevent falls and help maintain independenceFalls are unpredictable for nearly everyone, but more so for people age 65 and older. Continue Reading Aging Safely, Prevent Falls

If you’re unsure where to begin with estate planning, here are some simple steps to get you going in the right direction. Continue Reading 8 Steps to Get Started with Estate Planning

Estate planning may not be on top of your to-do list, but taking care of some essentials now will make it much easier on your loved ones in the long run. Continue…

Elder Care Alliance®, a non-profit integrated system of assisted living and memory care communities, today announced Rosemary Jordan has been hired as vice president of business development and strategy. Continue Reading Elder…