Aging at home offers familiarity, dignity, and comfort - but it also requires the right support. Thanks to recent advances in smart home technology, independent living is safer and more achievable than ever. From …
Dementia is one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time. As populations age, families and healthcare systems alike face mounting pressure to provide compassionate, cost-effective care for people living with cognitive …
Creating a daily routine for a loved one with early dementia isn’t about control - it’s about restoring confidence, reducing anxiety, and creating a sense of flow and safety. When the world becomes harder …
When your parent begins to age, your role as their child subtly begins to shift. You find yourself making appointments, checking in more often, and helping with decisions. But how do you strike the …
As we age - or as our loved ones do - safety becomes a greater priority. For seniors living alone or managing conditions like dementia, an unexpected fall, medical episode, or moment of disorientation …
Receiving a diagnosis of dementia is life-changing - for the person living with the condition and for their loved ones. It often brings a mix of emotions: confusion, fear, grief, and, for many, a …
Living alone can be empowering for older adults - but it also comes with challenges. From remembering medications to staying safe in an emergency, solo living as a senior can raise concerns for both …
Navigating life after a dementia diagnosis can feel overwhelming - but Age Scotland’s Living Well with Early Stage Dementia guide offers a wealth of compassionate, practical advice to help individuals and families find clarity, …
Caregiver burnout is real - and common. When you're supporting a loved one with dementia or cognitive impairment, the emotional, physical, and mental toll can quietly build until you're overwhelmed. But there are ways …
More and more older adults in the U.S. are choosing to stay in their own homes as they age—a concept known as aging in place. This choice can offer many benefits, such as maintaining …