Oct 25, 2017 | Alzheimers, Cognitive Decline, Dementia, Eldercare, Long-term care, Memory Care, Parent Care
Roughly 5 ¹/₂ million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, a disease that ravages sufferers’ memories and, ultimately, stops their bodies from performing basic functions. There’s no cure, and not much that patients and their caregivers can do to stop the progression...
Oct 24, 2017 | Caregiver stress, Long-term care, Parent Care
If you’re a caregiver, you may be feeling exhausted and overwhelmed. Maybe in the beginning you thought the illness or the injury was going to be short-term, that they were going to get better. Now weeks have turned into months. You look into the future and see both...
Oct 10, 2017 | Caregiver stress, Case Study, Insurance, Long Term Care Insurance, Long-term care, Memory Care, Parent Care
How to Reduce Costs & Preserve Assets While Hiring Home Aides Directly Via Care Concierge NY Versus an Agency An Educational Case Study for You, Your Spouse & Your Parents By Aaron D. Schindler CFP, Cofounder, Care Concierge NY www.careconciergeny.com Oct. 12,...
Oct 10, 2017 | Caregiver stress, Eldercare, Long-term care, Parent Care
Watching your parents age tears at your heart. He taught you how to drive, now you’re looking at that unexplained dent in his car wondering if you’ll have to take his keys. She held your hand to steady while you learned how to roller skate. Now you hold her hand up...
Jun 23, 2017 | Alzheimers, Cannibis, Eldercare, Long-term care, Marijuana, Memory Care, Parent Care
As surprising as it sounds, recent research suggests that marijuana could help reverse brain aging in senior citizens, especially those inflicted with Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers found that low doses of THC, one of the compounds found in marijuana,...