What to do when finances are running low
When families contact me for help and planning, one of the concerns expressed is the rapid depletion of funds while paying for care. It is a complex problem to solve.
Driving at the limit
In my work with seniors and their families, I come across quite a few older folks who are still driving. And while many of these drivers are still competent behind the wheel, too many show warning signs of decreased ability.
The Oldest Old: 85 years and older—prevention of falls is key
For those of you 85 years and older—congratulations on reaching what we professionals call, “ the oldest old.” Some folks in this category are doing remarkably well and are living full, interesting lives. Others unfortunately are struggling cognitively or physically with challenges.