Each year in the United States, millions of Older Americans suffer abuse, neglect, or experience exploitation. The total annual financial losses attributed to exploitation of seniors here easily tops $2 billion. Awareness on the pervasive elder abuse problem in America is important in fighting against it as is educating the public on ways to prevent… Read more »
We know that you, as a family caregiver, may be accustomed to burning the proverbial candle at both ends. You may also be highly skilled when it comes to multi-tasking. These abilities are often born out of necessity and honed over time. Perfecting them not only allows you to put everyone else first, it also… Read more »
Getting older is part of life. Challenges associated with older age, however, such as diminished physical, mental, and sensory abilities, can lead to dangerous outcomes when elder adults get behind the wheel. Handing over the keys might be necessary, but it is never easy. There are other steps that family members can utilize to help… Read more »
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