Being the son or daughter of someone with Alzheimer’s disease can be emotionally and financially devastating. As your parent’s health and functioning decline, you can be overwhelmed with managing the daily challenge of keeping them safe while enduring difficult, and ... Read More
Watching anyone you love succumb to a debilitating illness is painful, but when that person is your husband or wife, it can be devastating. When your spouse’s condition causes them to go in and out of lucidity, it can be ... Read More
When an adult is under a California conservatorship, he or she may no longer be able to take care of their physical needs or manage their financial affairs. The conservator has a legal relationship with the conservatee in this situation ... Read More
A sad reality is there are some people who are willing to manipulate others for their own gain. These same individuals usually do not have reservations about exerting their influence over someone who is vulnerable in order to financially benefit. ... Read More
California seniors stand a greater chance of succumbing to online romance fraud, not because of their age, but because of loneliness. According to information from the Pew Research Center, 14% of senior citizens spend all of their time by themselves. ... Read More
When many people retire, they plan to live in their homes for the rest of their lives or, at least, for as long as possible. Recently, the AARP Public Policy Institute reported findings that 87% of individuals age 65 and older preferred ... Read More
When a child has a significant special need or disability, their parents often take care of them well into adulthood. As time passes and aging parents can no longer provide for their child’s advanced needs, the caregiver alternatives are ordinarily ... Read More
As your parents age, you are probably going to notice changes in their health. In some instances, these changes may include a decrease in cognitive functioning due to dementia. When a person has dementia, symptoms can range in severity and ... Read More
