by Christian Wilson When I was much younger, my father and my uncles were forced to put my grandfather into a nursing home. It wasn’t something that any of them wanted to do, but, due to the nature of my family’s financial circumstances and my grandfather’s...
It’s important to sign up for Medicare Part D when you enroll yourself or your loved one in Medicare. But it’s also important to compare the various Medicare Part D plans so that you can ascertain that: 1. the medications being taken in your home are...
National Disability Insurance Awareness Month and its Impact on Caregivers For people with a disability, one of the most important aspects of daily life is the chance to get out of the house. Whether this is achieved using a wheelchair or a suitably adapted vehicle,...
The Emerging PERS Alert Technology Dilemma: Which Company do you chose? By: Robert Flippo, President and CEO of MobileHelp The Emerging Technology Dilemma: Who do you go with? Independence. It’s something that everyone longs for as a teenager, and has...
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...