by Lisa Krauss | Nov 21, 2024 | Aging Life Care, Diabetes, Disease and Illness
Living with a chronic condition like diabetes can take a toll on mental and emotional well-being, especially for seniors. The daily demands of managing medications, monitoring blood sugar, and making lifestyle changes can lead to stress, anxiety, and even...
by Lisa Krauss | Oct 24, 2024 | Ageism, Health and Safety
October is when we recognize Ageism Awareness Day. Ageism is a form of discrimination that affects people of all ages, from the young to the elderly. It can lead to negative consequences, such as social isolation, financial hardship, and poor mental and physical...
by Lisa Krauss | Sep 23, 2024 | Aging Life Care, Fall Awareness Week
As we age, our feet may change in shape and size, and we may experience decreased sensation or balance issues. Certain chronic conditions such as diabetes can affect circulation and create nerve pain and numbness. Ill-fitting or inappropriate shoes can exacerbate...
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,...
