Jun 11, 2018 | ALL CAREGIVING ISSUES, ALL CATALYST, Diagnosis, Life Balance
Let’s get real for a minute… In Ashton Applewhite’s captivating manifesto, she focuses on the subject of age-biased, which she refers to as Ageism. What is one thing that every person is going to become? Older. So let’s get real for a moment! It just so...
May 8, 2018 | ALL CAREGIVING ISSUES, ALL CATALYST, Downsizing, Family Dynamics, Life Balance, Safe Housing
Downsizing is a stressful and emotional task, here are a few ways to make the process more enjoyable for the family. PACE YOURSELF Rushing the move is what adds an extra layer of stress and creates more tasks. HELP YOUR LOVED ONE STAY IN CONTROL Allow them to...
Sep 27, 2017 | ALL CAREGIVING ISSUES, ALL CATALYST, Diagnosis, Downsizing, Family Dynamics, Life Balance, Safe Housing
The facts are clear: you are likely to have a Baby Boomer parent or grandparent, or you’re a Boomer yourself. We know this group is going to need help, and the family support system will likely need a backup. That’s what we’re here for. But just in...
Sep 13, 2017 | ALL CAREGIVING ISSUES, ALL CATALYST, Downsizing, Life Balance
Are you planning on cleaning out the basement, garage or attic before you move? Well, don’t throw that stuff away before you know what it’s worth. You could be missing out on thousands of dollars! SeniorMoves.org works with advocates and vendors to sort...
Apr 6, 2017 | ALL CAREGIVING ISSUES, ALL CATALYST, Downsizing, Family Dynamics, MEMBER ONLY CONTENT
In the second Parent Projects podcast, we discuss one of the top challenges most families face when relocating Mom and Dad – sibling dynamics. Having to move your aging parents from your family home can be a distressing and trying transition, but now add in dealing...
Dec 3, 2016 | ALL CAREGIVING ISSUES, ALL CATALYST, Diagnosis, Life Balance, MEMBER ONLY CONTENT
Remaining independent is one of the most important facets of aging. Eating right, exercising, maintaining an active social life – all contribute to a healthy existence. Independence is the key. So when the dreaded day arrives and it’s time to hang up the keys, many...