One of the most common calls we receive from families in St. Petersburg starts the same way: “My parent can no longer drive, and they need rides to their appointments. Can you help with that?”…

One of the most common calls we receive from families in Tampa starts the same way: “My parent can no longer drive, and they need rides to their appointments. Can you help with that?” The…

Dementia’s Stages: A Roadmap Through Unknown Territory When a parent or spouse receives a dementia diagnosis, the road ahead can feel impossibly unclear. How long do we have? What will change first? When will they…

Fall Into Learning: Online Classes and Virtual Education Resources for Seniors  You’ve probably heard the old saying, “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” But when it comes to learning as we age, research suggests it…

September has a way of reminding us just how much can change in a year. Maybe there’s a new piece of furniture in the living room; a few more things tucked into familiar spaces, or…

How to recognize the signs that your parent’s needs have grown, and what to do about it When you started companion care, two hours twice a week felt like plenty. Your parent was relatively independent….

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Falls are one of the most common — and most preventable — dangers facing older adults. In fact, falls are a leading cause of injury for seniors, often resulting in fractures, hospital stays, or a…

Mom sounded fine on the phone. That was almost the problem. She said she’d eaten dinner. That her doctor’s appointment went well. She said the neighbor had stopped by. Then they hung up. And her…