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 | 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 | Mar 22, 2024 | Aging Life Care, Aging Parent, Caregiver, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Support, Caregiving, Caring for Parent, Family Caregiver, Family Dynamics, Family Memories
Our team of professional Aging Life Care Managers® serve families in Southbury, Connecticut, and the surrounding community. We help families navigate healthcare, manage dementia or Alzheimer’s, mobility issues, disabilities or other challenges coupled with aging or...
by Lisa Krauss | Feb 14, 2024 | Aging Life Care, Aging Parent, Caring for Parent, Dementia, Family Memories, Health and Wellness
While the term “golden years” creates a mixed response, the approach of the years around aging often brings with it a host of changes, both physical and cognitive. Dementia, a condition characterized by a decline in memory, problem-solving, and other thinking...
by Lisa Krauss | Jan 10, 2024 | Aging in Place, Aging Life Care, Aging Parent, AI, Caregiver Support, Caring for Parent, Robotics
The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics in the future of aging care is rapidly evolving, promising to transform how we support our senior population. As we look towards 2024, these technologies are not just futuristic concepts but are becoming practical...