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Caring for aging parents
“Aging in Place” is Really Just “Changing in Place”
Guest post from Annabelle Harris, a senior herself, creator of Elders.Center. Her goal is to help soon-to-be-seniors and already-seniors move gracefully into their golden years with less fear and more confidence. The site features a plethora of resources to help answer common and not-so-common questions about aging. The concept of aging in place has become […]
Help seniors live independent long-distance caregiving
Help seniors live independent at home with long distance caregiving could be the best way to love our aging parents. Here’s our tips for long-distance caregivers to support independent living seniors. These come from our personal journey of being long-distance caregivers. Lessons we learned as long-distance caregivers. Top 6 tips to help seniors live independently […]
Long-Distance Caregiving 5 Strategies for DOCTOR VISITS
Long-distance caregiving of aging parents can be challenging. Here are 5 strategies to be a better long-distance caregiver when you can’t be at doctor appointments. If you’re like me, you’ve been in a doctor appointment before where you thought you were listening well. You were asking good questions and taking notes. But, as soon as […]
Checklist for Moving Elderly Parents
Organization is key to any move. Assisting with a move long distance or helping sort someone else’s possessions requires extra measures of patience. Overnight moves especially of entire homes aren’t feasible. Most moves take 3-6 months. This is our checklist for moving elderly parents. Following this checklist for moving elderly parents cares for both the […]
Caring for aging parents – Do I build a Granny Pod?
“I don’t want to be a burden.” It seems to be the anthem of aging parents. More families caring for aging parents are considering multigenerational living situations. Even before we said “I do” we were discussing “should my mom move in with us?” In our family we’ve talked about having my mother-in-law move in with […]