On Aging – Page 2 – Extension of You Home Care

August 2, 2015

What do I do when I can’t take care of dad anymore?

It’s time for you to make the decision whether dad (or mom) has to move from his house to senior housing or a care facility. The decision has been...

July 30, 2015

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John Curry

Getting a Grip on Retirement Healthcare Expenses

How would you feel if your monthly Social Security payment went solely toward paying your retirement healthcare expenses? HealthView Services, a Boston-based provider of healthcare-oriented retirement planning software, claims...

July 27, 2015

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Ann Marie Sochia

Recognizing Anxiety and Depression in Seniors

Could it be depression? This morning, you find your mother unwilling to get out of bed, commenting she didn’t sleep well again, and refusing to eat her favorite breakfast....

July 25, 2015

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Samantha K Herring

Senior Housing Security: Thieves Steal from Senior Community Residents

The Cary Police Department recently released information about two women disguised as workers entering local senior housing communities to steal from residents. Any time we hear this kind of...

May 31, 2015

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Samantha K Herring

14 Great Summer Activities for Kids and Grandparents

School’s almost out!!! Well, for some of us. Either way, summer activities for kids often include a pilgrimage to visit family. It’s a time to relax and reconnect. This...

May 17, 2015

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Samantha K Herring

Is it time to downsize?

Do you have positive or negative thoughts about the word downsize? I’m at the stage in my life when I’m actually looking forward to it. Not everyone feels positively...

April 19, 2015

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Trish Orr

Assistive Devices to Keep Mom Safe at Home

Assistive Devices for Everyday Living that will Change Your World (or Keep it the Same Depending on Your Perspective) Assistive medical equipment has come a long way. Choices such...

April 5, 2015

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Samantha K Herring

Need Help with Daily Living Activities?

Each month, Extension of You caregivers participate in ongoing training. One of those trainings covers activities of daily living—known as ADLs in healthcare lingo. They are everyday tasks that...

March 22, 2015

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Robert Keefer

Can Hearing Loss Cause Other Problems?

Why Hearing Loss is Even More Important as We Age With all the responsibilities of taking care of an aging loved one, hearing is probably one of the last...

March 14, 2015

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Samantha K Herring

Art Therapy and Dementia: Unlocking Emotions, Memories, and Communication

“A picture paints a thousand words” may be an old cliche, however it is quite accurate when talking about art therapy and dementia. Drawing and listening to music are...

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What do I do when I can’t take care of dad anymore?

Getting a Grip on Retirement Healthcare Expenses

Recognizing Anxiety and Depression in Seniors

Senior Housing Security: Thieves Steal from Senior Community Residents

14 Great Summer Activities for Kids and Grandparents

Is it time to downsize?

Assistive Devices to Keep Mom Safe at Home

Need Help with Daily Living Activities?

Can Hearing Loss Cause Other Problems?

Art Therapy and Dementia: Unlocking Emotions, Memories, and Communication

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