by Lisa Krauss | Aug 21, 2024 | Aging in Place, Aging Parent, Family Caregiver
The gentle breeze rustled the leaves of the ancient oak tree in Eleanor’s backyard, a comforting soundtrack to the quiet Connecticut morning. She was thinking about the day that she met Maria, a day that held a special significance for Eleanor. Three years ago,...
by Lisa Krauss | Jul 28, 2024 | Aging Parent, Family Dynamics, Family Memories, Financial Planning
As Aging Life Care Managers®, we are privileged to witness the deep connections between generations and understand the importance of preserving family legacies. It’s a meaningful way to honor the lives of our aging loved ones and ensure their stories, values,...
by Lisa Krauss | Jun 15, 2024 | Aging Life Care, Aging Parent, Caregiver, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Support, Family Caregiver
Mark, a software engineer in his early fifties, had always been a problem solver. But nothing could have prepared him for the complexities of caring for his wife, Emily, after her sudden diagnosis with multiple sclerosis. Balancing his demanding job with Emily’s...
by Lisa Krauss | May 23, 2024 | Aging Life Care, Aging Parent, Caregiver Support, Caregiving, Family Caregiver, Health and Wellness
Read Previous ABC Blogs – A & B Accessibility & Balance C, D, & E – Community, Decision Making, & Emotional Well-Being F is for Finances and G is for Guardianship H is for Healthcare, I is for Independence, and J is for Joy K is for...
by Lisa Krauss | Apr 24, 2024 | Aging Parent, Caregiver, Dementia, Family Caregiver, Memory Loss
As a caregiver, you provide comfort, support, and essential care. But sometimes, the decisions you need to make for your loved one’s safety and well-being can be incredibly difficult.When a care recipient can no longer complete Instrumental Activities of Daily...
