Oct 17, 2026 | Caregiver Corner, Enhancing Health & Wellness, Kate's Korner, News and Trends, Optimizing Health
As we age, it is common to notice that our sleep patterns begin to shift. Nights that were once marked by deep, uninterrupted slumber may become lighter or more fragmented. For many older adults and the caregivers who support them, it can be difficult to discern which...
Oct 3, 2026 | Financial Management, Kate's Korner, News and Trends
How to Spot the Five Most Common Scams Targeting Older Adults Scammers often target older adults because they may have savings, own property, or be less familiar with newer technologies. Fraud can happen to anyone, and falling for a scam is never something to be...
Oct 1, 2026 | Age In Place, Financial Management, Kate's Korner, News and Trends
Aging in Place vs. Assisted Living: Understanding the Real Costs and Benefits When the time comes to evaluate long-term care options for yourself or a loved one, the conversation often centers on one question: “Is it more affordable to stay at home or move to a...
Sep 22, 2026 | Age In Place, Kate's Korner
Room-by-Room Home Safety Audit for Aging in Place Use this checklist to spot hazards and make your home safer. Complete it yourself or with a caregiver. Mark Yes, No, or Not applicable. A “No” may point to a change worth making. Don’t climb, lift heavy items, or test...
Sep 18, 2026 | Age In Place, Caregiver Corner, Kate's Korner, News and Trends
Hiring In-Home Help for an Aging Parent: Questions to Ask, What to Look For, and Red Flags Hiring home help for an aging parent can feel overwhelming. You are not simply choosing someone to complete household tasks, you are inviting a person into your parent’s home...
Sep 16, 2026 | Fostering Connections, Kate's Korner, Optimizing Health
Making New Friends After 75: It’s Never Too Late to Connect Making new friends can become more challenging as we get older. Retirement may change our daily routines, friends may move away, and sometimes we simply find ourselves with fewer opportunities to meet people....
