Articles of Interest
Alzheimer's and Dementia
- 2011 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures
- 9 Common Myths About Alzheimer's Disease
- Bathing the Alzheimer's Patient
- Caring for an Alzheimer's Patient
- How to Avoid Strained Sibling Relationships When a Parent Has Alzheimer's
- How to Communicate Better With Someone Who Has Early-stage Alzheimer's
- How to Handle Holiday Travel and Celebration Problems Common to People With Alzheimer's and Dementias
- How to Handle Someone With Alzheimer's Who Wanders
- Meaningful Activities for Someone With Alzheimer's
- New Alzheimer Research: Improving Vision Can Reduce Confusion
- Test Yourself: What You Don't Know About Alzheimer's Can Hurt You (or Your Loved One)
- A Dementia Fact Sheet
Driving Issues
- How to Help Older Adults Cope When They Can No Longer Drive
- What to Do If a Dangerous Driver Refuses to Stop Driving
- Why Giving Up the Car Keys is Such a Loaded Issue
Financial Information
- Tax Court Allows Deduction for Payment to Long-Term Caregivers
- 5 Ways to Pay For Home Care
- 8 Warning Signs an Older Adult's Finances Are Off Track
- 10 Things You Should Know About Your Parent's Finances
- How Medicare Works
- How Medicaid Works
Elder Care Issues
- 5 Legal Documents You Need For Your Parents
- Having a Family Meeting
- Senior Care Choices
- Senior Centers: The Importance of Staying Active
- What to Consider When Choosing a Caregiver
- Why Caregivers Need Respite Care
- Computers for Seniors
- Aging Parents: 10 Things to Know For an Emergency
- Daily Routines
- Dealing with Boredom
- Getting to Yes – Overcoming the Resistance to Caregiving
- What to Do When Caring For Someone Who Is Angry
- Less Social Activity Linked to More Rapid Loss of Motor Function
- Life's 5 Most Important Lessons
- Top Ten Things That Don't Cause Arthritis
- Stages of Grief
