When my father came to live with me, I was very impressed with his knowledge or his desire for knowledge about Medicare and its corresponding offerings. He may have had dementia, but he knew a LOT about medical coverage. Like many seniors, my Dad had approximately 7...
Signs your aging loved one is abusing prescription drugs. When you think of a person who abuses drugs, the first image that comes to mind probably isn’t of a grandmotherly figure with glasses, knit sweater and grey hair. But with a population of Baby Boomers in...
In 2011, the first baby boomer turned 65. The number of boomers turning 65 increases dramatically every day. Many of these baby boomers are not only caring for aging parents but they are becoming aging parents. And while 65 certainly is not old, at least not to me,...
Before I even begin, I want to say that I’m going to ask a favor of you. It won’t cost you a dime but it will mean a whole lot to a family who lost their little baby a year ago today. Jacob is the reason that Immortum is launching TODAY. More about that...
Medical Alert Systems Aren’t Just for Home-bound Seniors Anymore When you hear the phrase, “medical alert system,” what comes to mind? If you’re like most people over 40 years old, the first thing you think of is the old Life Alert commercial...