Monthly Archives: March 2011

Moving (Back) in with Mom and Dad: Sometimes, you can go home again!

What happens when it’s the aging parents who need their adult child to move back home in order to assist with household and self-care duties? Continue reading

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Depression in the elderly

As a member of the “sandwich generation,” or those adults caring for their own families while struggling to help care for their aging parents at the same time, you may be coming to terms with the fact that your mother … Continue reading

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Elder Abuse

Elder abuse. Even typing these words causes me pain, but it’s an important topic that has thankfully been brought to light in recent days. This week, actor Mickey Rooney testified before Congress and the Senate Special Committee on Aging about … Continue reading

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