Home Care

By Angela Rocheleau March brings the promise of the spring season, but, for some families dealing with elderly or frail loved ones it also raises...

By Doug Peck Taking care of an elderly parent or relative is never an easy task. There is an endless of number of critical decisions...

By Marianne Delorey © Recently, a marketing genius at the Department of Transportation got a simple message across statewide by talking to commuters in the...

By Mary Demakes The body becomes more susceptible to disease and cancer as we age. This is a factor we cannot change. However, preventative measures...

By David Wilkening Contributing Writer REGION - If you want the protection of buying long-term care insurance, it helps if you have a lot of money....

Working in the home care industry, I have noticed that many families have a lot of difficulty finding the right home care agency for their loved ones.

By Marianne Delorey My grandmother was a crafter and a collector. She hand-braided rugs, created beautiful decoupage, quilted, and probably had her hand in many,...

Audry was from the old country. As a kid, whenever she was stressed, she would visit her mother in the kitchen. Her mother would set her up with some spices and with a mortar and pestle, she would bang and grind the spices until she felt better. Now, even in her later years when her anxiety spikes again, she still gets great comfort from the bang and scrape but also from the smells of the spices.

By Doug Peck One of the hardest things to see is a senior being bullied and yet I see instances of it, to varying degrees,...

By Brenda Diaz In today’s modern world, being busy is a natural state for most people, but for seniors it can be an integral part...