Elder Care Without Support From Kids

More couples are choosing not to have kids. While the Dual Income, No Kids lifestyle is right for many people, it may have an impact on retirement and elder care. According to the AARP, by 2040 over 1 in 5 retirees will not have children. Additionally, estranged or...

Setting a Morning Routine After Retirement

A productive morning sets the tone for the rest of your day. This is true even in retirement. While you don’t have to be as productive in retired life, having a good morning routine will help you feel more attentive, healthy, and happy. Below, we will discuss why a...

Suicide Awareness for Seniors

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Depression and suicide are often seen as an issue for many teens and young adults. However, it can also be a dangerous, and often overlooked, problem for the elderly as well. Depression is not a normal side-effect of...

Signs Your Aging Loved One Shouldn’t Be Alone

As your older loved one ages, their ability to care for themselves may degrade. It is not uncommon for older adults to require more and more care over time. Because of this, you should always remain vigilant, and look for signs that your aging loved one may need...

Why Mental Health Care is Important for Seniors

When it comes to discussing mental health care, the focus is primarily on teens and young adults. But, properly taking care of your mental and emotional well-being is important at any age. In many cases, the emotional care of seniors is reduced to feelings of...