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Expert advice backed by the latest research—for seniors and caregivers alike.

A senior living with dementia gazes out a window in a bright living room.

October 22, 2025

Can People with Dementia Live Alone?

Key Takeaways Living with dementia raises questions about the future, especially whether you can continue to live alone. Dementia can […]

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A senior couple meet with a healthcare advisor to help run through the FAST Scale to get advice on memory issues

September 24, 2025

The FAST Scale for Dementia: A Guide

Key Takeaways When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about what’s next. […]

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A nurse sits with a senior while completing a puzzle of putting blocks on a string to help support cognition in memory care

August 20, 2025

What Is Memory Care? How Does It Support Seniors with Dementia?

Watching a loved one experience memory loss can feel overwhelming. You might notice they repeat questions, forget familiar names, or […]

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An older adult relaxing with a coffee, sitting on the floor surrounded by moving boxes.

March 28, 2025

Moving Checklist for Seniors

Downsizing is never an easy decision for you or your loved one. But this process is an opportunity to support […]

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An adult son embracing his senior mother while they smile

October 15, 2024

What to Do If You Suspect Your Parent Has Dementia

It’s natural to feel overwhelmed if you suspect your parent has dementia. This is a challenging time filled with many […]

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A senior parent and their older adult child sitting on a couch smiling and talking to each other while each holding a cup of tea

July 18, 2024

How to Deal with Negativity in Elderly Parents

Some senior parents may exhibit increased negativity rooted in varied reasons, such as health issues, loss of independence, or social […]

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