For many older adults, staying in their own home is a powerful symbol of independence. But as we age, our homes may pose risks that weren’t there before - slippery floors, poor lighting, or …
As people live longer and choose to age at home, the question of where they age becomes increasingly important. Whether in a bustling city or a quiet rural town, older adults have distinct needs …
Receiving a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) can be unsettling. It’s often described as the “in-between” stage - when memory or thinking problems are noticeable, but not severe enough to interfere significantly with …
Most older adults don’t want to give up their independence - and they shouldn’t have to. While aging may bring physical or cognitive changes, independence doesn’t mean doing everything alone. It means having the …
Caring for a loved one is one of the most selfless things a person can do. Whether you’re supporting a parent with dementia, a partner with chronic illness, or a grandparent aging in place, …
We’re living longer than ever before - and that’s a good thing. But what happens when a global rise in life expectancy outpaces our ability to care for an aging population? Welcome to the …
Advancements in technology have led to the development of various in-home monitoring solutions: Fall Detection Systems: Devices like the Kami Fall Detect Camera utilize AI to monitor for falls and alert caregivers, offering features …
Memory slips can happen to anyone - but when forgetfulness starts to interfere with daily life, it may signal something more serious. In this thoughtful piece, Harvard Health Publishing offers guidance for families and …
Dementia can be difficult to detect in its earliest stages. The changes often start small - easy to dismiss, or mistake for “just aging.” But recognising the early signs is one of the most …
Caregiving can be challenging for anyone - but for Black men caring for loved ones with dementia, it often comes with layers of emotional, cultural, and social complexity that are rarely acknowledged. A recent …