Guiding Seniors Through Financial Challenges: How to Recognize Signs and Take Action As our loved ones age, they may face difficulties in managing their finances due to declining cognitive abilities. Observing and addressing these challenges is crucial to ensure their financial well-being and prevent potential mishaps. Recognizing the early signs of financial management [...]
Navigating the New Chapter: Downsizing with Your Senior Parents Discussing downsizing with your senior parents can be a delicate yet necessary conversation. Addressing this topic early can help make the transition smoother and less stressful. Understanding this process's emotional and practical aspects is critical to ensuring a positive outcome for everyone involved. Born [...]
Convincing Senior Parents to Downsize: A Journey of Love and Understanding Embarking on the journey of downsizing with senior parents requires a blend of emotional understanding and practical strategy. This delicate process is more than just a mere transition; it's about honoring their past while paving the way for a sustainable future. The [...]
Finding Harmony: Balancing Work, Caregiving, and Personal Life Caregivers of seniors often find themselves juggling multiple responsibilities, including work, caregiving, and personal life. This balancing act can be overwhelming, but with the right strategies, it's possible to find harmony and fulfillment in each aspect of life. Here are some practical tips to help caregivers [...]
Image via Pexels Sculpting an Enduring Legacy: Timeless Strategies for Impactful Living In a world bustling with transient pursuits, the desire to leave a lasting legacy stands as a noble aspiration. A legacy extends beyond mere memory; it's an enduring imprint of one's values, actions, and contributions that resonate through time. Today, Born [...]
Photo by Pexels As the number of senior citizens continues to grow, so does the demand for caregivers. Many family members take on the role of caregivers, dedicating time, effort, and resources to support their aging loved ones. If you're passionate about helping these family caregivers, starting a support or services business for [...]
Discover Lifelong Benefits from Continuing Education in Retirement Retirement is often seen as a time for relaxation, travel, and leisurely pursuits. However, for some retirees, it presents an opportunity to pursue passions and learn new skills. Going back to school in retirement offers numerous benefits, from staying current with technology advancements to enhancing [...]
What You Need to Know About Care After Aging in Place Many adults choose to age in place as long as they can. There may come a point when they realize they need a higher level of care than what they can have. This often comes at the recommendation of a home health [...]
The public is invited to the grand opening of Los Altos History Museum's new Permanent Exhibition, “Making Connections: Stories from the Land,” on Saturday, February 11 from 11am to 4pm. Over two years in the making, the exhibition delivers an immersive experience through expansive video walls, interactive touch screens and listening stations, and [...]
Great information from Council on Aging, Marin County Public Administrator and Seniors At Home, a division of Jewish Family and Children’s Services. You’ve worked hard for what you own. Whether it is your property, your prized belongings or your savings, you want to make sure that it goes to the people you love [...]