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Guest Post – Bathroom Renovation Tips for Family Caregivers

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Sue Salach

If you have an elderly family member living with you, or are thinking about moving them in, you may want to consider renovating certain facilities and structure in your bathroom to make it more convenient. Not only is this comfortable … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog: How to Motivate Seniors to Stay Active

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Sue Salach

Getting a stubborn senior to become more active can be the most difficult thing in the world at times. Many sons, daughters, and caregivers struggle with the right way to approach their elder in regards to getting more exercise. This … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog: Five Fun Hobbies For Seniors

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Sue Salach

There’s nothing like a new hobby to fill your life with some much-needed change from the everyday groundhog day routine we sometimes get stuck in. I personally think the work/play balance in our society today is extremely unbalanced. There are … Continue reading →

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So my neighbor was hit by a car: A lesson in perseverance

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Sue Salach

Not long ago while I was enjoying an awesome Cup o’ Joe outside on my back patio, I saw one of my older neighbors on his walker with his tiny dog tied up to the walker – this is how … Continue reading →

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Why do I need Long Term Care Insurance?

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Sue Salach

MANAGING YOUR MONEY: It bridges the gap by providing financial assistance for ongoing care services inside or away from the home. They cared for you and soon you may be asked to care for them. As the boomer generation ages, … Continue reading →

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