Advice from a GerontologistBy Kim BarnesWhat your parents may be experiencing Christina Peoples of Gero-what?! is a Gerontologist who chose her ...
How fitness can help your aging parent stay more independentBy Kim BarnesWhat is Functional Fitness?We all slow down with age, but staying active with some functional fitness is very ...
Difference between Hospice & Home HealthBy Kim BarnesDoes your aging parent need hospice? They might benefit sooner than you think. There is a lot of confusion and ...
When does my parent need hospice care?By Kim BarnesHospice care can often help sooner than you think. November is National Home Care & Hospice month. Hospice ...
How to help a parent with low visionBy Kim BarnesIf your aging parents is having trouble seeing. As we get older our vision often gets worse and we might need ...
Does your aging parent need Home Health?By Kim BarnesUnderstanding Home Health Care. There is often confusion when it comes to Home Healthcare. It's often confused ...
Physical Therapy and Aging ParentsBy Kim BarnesDoes your parent need physical therapy even if they're not injured or have a broken bone? As our parents age they ...
Skilled Nursing 101By Kim BarnesWhen you need it. How you get it. What it involves. A stay in Skilled Nursing often comes after a stay in the ...
Where do you turn when you need help for your aging parent ?By Kim BarnesDo you know about the Area Agency on Aging? When we need help for our aging parents it's often hard to know where ...
Questions for the PharmacistBy Kim BarnesWhy you should build a relationship with your aging parent's pharmacist. Our aging parents often have trouble with ...
Nine most common types of DementiaBy Kim BarnesDementia is a broad term that doesn't give you the whole picture Did you know that nine types of dementia make up ...
Tips from a Doctor: Doctor Visits with Elderly ParentsBy Kim BarnesHow to help the doctor better help your aging parent. If you're taking your aging parents to doctor visits or even ...