Fall Prevention for Seniors The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that one out of three Americans age 65 and older falls each year. Roughly 20 percent of falls cause serious injuries including lacerations, broken bones and head...

Here are 7 tips from dementia care experts and seasoned caregivers:  1. Learn all you can about effective ways to communicate with your loved one as the disease progresses. Most experts recommend that you "meet your loved one where they are." In earlier...

No one should face dementia alone. Our community education programs are now online! Register today and learn from the comfort and safety of your own home. Each webinar is held live with time for Q&A. Please note that all webinars are listed in Pacific...

You've got your retirement plan in place—a budget for your needs, where you'll want to live, your Medicare supplemental insurance, and a plan for exercise and socialization.  But here's a pricey aspect of healthy aging that many people overlook. As we...

With some planning, older adults can enjoy travel any time of year despite Mother Nature’s unpredictable weather.  Spring Springtime thunderstorms, lightning, tornadoes, hail and flooding are problematic. Choose a morning flight or travel departure...

Aging in America is dramatically reshaping society and creating an ever-increasing dilemma: Nearly 70 percent of Americans who reach age 65 will at some point need assistance to care for themselves. Professional home care is emerging as an invaluable...

Family Summer Safety Summer beacons outdoor play between grandparents and grandkids from water parks and horseback riding to fishing and building sandcastles. Keep the fun in summertime togetherness with the following outdoor activity safety tips...

Cold Weather Safety for Seniors The beauty of winter turns part beast when arctic air, icy conditions and mounds of snow prove particularly dangerous for older adults. To help seniors stay safe when the thermometer drops, even in the warmer climates of...