Maintaining Mobility Is Key to Living Independently As We Age
Active Approach Many people worry about not being able to move around as well when they get older. They fear
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Getting Started
Follow These Five Steps When It’s Time to Talk About Care Whether your loved one needs full-time care or you’re
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How Will You Know If Your Older Parents Need Help? By Brenda Labbe Many experience aging as a joyful time
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Alan Forcier
He Has a Heart for the Nutrition Needs of Seniors Alan Forcier, now retired from a career as director of
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Home Care Grapples with the Challenges of an Evolving Sector
Shifting the Balance By JOSEPH BEDNAR When Michele Anstett opened a Visiting Angels franchise with her husband in 1999, it
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The Senior Planning Guide
What was once a demographic ripple has become a full-blown wave — and it’s getting bigger. According to the U.S.
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Getting Started
Don’t Neglect Any of These Five Important Steps Whether you’re taking care of a family member full-time or just beginning
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Having the Talk
A Challenging First Step By Joe Gilmore, Landmark Senior Living Talking about long-term care needs with an elderly parent or
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Senior Living Options
Choosing the Right Level of Care Begins with Understanding All of Them By the Massachusetts Senior Care Assoc. Massachusetts has
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Paying for Care
What Options Are Available? Many seniors are not aware of the options available for affordable housing and care as they
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Senior Resources
These regional and statewide nonprofits can help families make decisions and access resources related to elder-care planning. AARP MASSACHUSETTS 1
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Transitioning
When It’s Time to Leave Home: Making the Change By the National Institute on Aging The decision about whether your
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Estate Planning
The Four Key Documents of an Estate Plan By Gina Barry Consider this — tomorrow, you take a terrible fall.
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