In today’s healthcare landscape, the term “polypharmacy” has become increasingly prevalent, particularly concerning older adults. What is Polypharmacy? Polypharmacy refers to the concurrent use of…
As we age, the management of medications often becomes increasingly complex. With multiple prescriptions, varying dosages, and potential interactions, older adults face unique challenges in…
In the realm of healthcare, the term “Durable Medical Equipment” (DME) holds significant importance. Often overlooked or taken for granted, DME plays a crucial role…
Recently, I have been receiving many requests for finding private pay caregivers instead of going the agency route. So, for those of you looking to…
Veteran’s Benefits encompass many advantages, but when Veterans retire and age, there are a few extra benefits to assist them (or their surviving spouse). These…
When someone is diagnosed with a serious illness, palliative care can be suggested for a patient to receive. Understanding this type of service and what…
Whether it is aiding an older adult or a physically disabled person that has difficulty walking long distance, or benefitting a caregiver from maneuvering a…
We all know that there is an attorney for everything and everyone, including one that specializes in navigating the world of aging and older adults-…
What exactly are Adult Day Care/Programs and who do they benefit? It is a question that is not asked enough, and because of that, I…
There are so many terms and acronyms out there in the aging and healthcare industry, and new ones pop up every generation, such as Instrumental…