As 2019 comes around, many of us are making plans and resolutions for the New Year. While most people look to do something that involves self-improvement, like losing weight, others may want to turn outward and resolve to help others.…
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Give the Gift of a Helping Hand to a Senior in 2019
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Posted in Aging Parents, Caregiver, Senior Citizen, Senior Health
Posted in Aging Parents, Caregiver, Senior Citizen, Senior Health
Looking Into Assisted Living? Weighing the Options.
Speaking with a loved one about moving into an assisted living home is a significant decision that confronts many Americans with elderly parents. Seniors may view this change of life as a loss of independence and a downturn in…
Tagged with: Assisted Living, downsizing, Lee McCue, Lee McCue Senior Specialist, McTeam Properties, senior citizen
Posted in Aging Parents, Caregiver, Downsizing, Life Planning, Senior Housing, Senior Move
Posted in Aging Parents, Caregiver, Downsizing, Life Planning, Senior Housing, Senior Move
How to Help Your Parents While Respecting Boundaries
It’s tough to watch our parents age. The team that was once our rock, support, guidance, and role models will at some point need help transitioning to a life where they cannot be as independent as they once were.…
Tagged with: adult child, aging at home, Caregiver, caregiving, Lee McCue Senior Specialist, McTeam Properties, senior citizen
Posted in Aging Parents, Caregiver, Senior Welfare
Posted in Aging Parents, Caregiver, Senior Welfare
Advocates for the Elderly: Why Hospitals Need People to Step Up
Anybody who has ever had to deal with a traumatic or stressful health care situation will tell you that the physical aspect of the crisis is just a portion of the total problem. These situations also take a mental…
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Posted in Aging Parents, Caregiver, Senior Health, Senior Safety
Posted in Aging Parents, Caregiver, Senior Health, Senior Safety
Taking On the Financial Responsibilities of Your Aging Parents
As our parents age, there is an increasing likelihood that you will have to take over their responsibilities. Financial changes are time-consuming and difficult if you don’t have the right permissions. Here are some areas you should consider: Power of…
Tagged with: adult child, Baby Boomer, Caregiver, caregiving, Lee McCue Senior Specialist, McTeam Properties, senior fraud
Posted in Aging Parents, Baby Boomers, Caregiver, Senior Citizen
Posted in Aging Parents, Baby Boomers, Caregiver, Senior Citizen
How Loneliness Can Be Dangerous for the Elderly (Part 2 of 2)
In the last article, we focused on what can cause senior citizens to feel lonely and the negative impacts this can have on their overall health and lives. Loneliness is a real issue and needs to be addressed. There are…
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Posted in Aging Parents, Caregiver, Senior Citizen, Senior Health, Senior Welfare
Posted in Aging Parents, Caregiver, Senior Citizen, Senior Health, Senior Welfare
There Are More Seniors Than There Are Adults to Care for Them
Seniors that are currently 80 years old or older average 7 adult children for every one member of The Silent Generation. Adult children are classified today as members of the Baby Boomer Generation whose ages range between 45-64 years. However,…
Tagged with: adult child, Caregiver, Lee McCue Senior Specialist, senior citizen
Posted in Aging Parents, Baby Boomers, Caregiver
Posted in Aging Parents, Baby Boomers, Caregiver
My Plea to Baby Boomers with Aging Parents
As Baby Boomers, we value our independence and autonomy and respect our parents. They maintain a strong front but when crisis time occurs, they are overwhelmed and can barely cope with the necessary, forced changes. We need to be far…
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Posted in Aging Parents, Baby Boomers, Caregiver
Posted in Aging Parents, Baby Boomers, Caregiver
