Aging Care Resources

Empower yourself with advice and tips from experts.

How to Find the Right Community Support Group for Your Needs

By Brian Dowd and expert reviewed by Kelly Briggs, M.A., LSW, CCM

Discover how to find the right community support group for your needs. Learn about the types of support groups, where to find them, and how to evaluate their suitability. Start your journey to support and connection today.

6 MIN READ

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Plan Like a Pro with this Aging Care Checklist

By Rob Kinslow and expert reviewed by Kelly Briggs, M.A., LSW, CCM

Check out our Aging Care Checklist to help you organize information and resources.

2 MIN READ

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7 Ways to Partner with a Caregiver

By Brian Dowd and expert reviewed by Kelly Briggs, M.A., LSW, CCM

Ensuring your loved one receives the best care possible starts with learning how to connect with their care provider. Discover the tips for communication, coordination, and creating a personalized care plan in our latest blog.

5 MIN READ

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Do You Care for Someone with Dementia? Take Care of Yourself, Too.

By Rob Kinslow and expert reviewed by Jessica Donahue, LICSW

Taking care of yourself while caring for someone with dementia is vital to your own health and well-being. It’s also easier than you think, and there are resources and people who can help.

5 MIN READ

What Should Older Adults Ask Their Medical Provider?

By Linda Watts and expert reviewed by Kelly Briggs, M.A., LSW, CCM

Make the most of time spent with your medical provider by asking questions that will help guide your future care and ensure the best health possible.

4 MIN READ

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Why You Need a Care Notebook

By Linda Watts and expert reviewed by Kelly Briggs, M.A., LSW, CCM

Creating a care notebook or binder helps to ensure that you and your caregivers–know what to expect and can help to maintain your care and establish routines.

2 MIN READ

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Coping with the Stigma of Dementia

By Rob Kinslow and expert reviewed by Jessica Donahue, LICSW

Overcoming the unfair stigma surrounding dementia is important for many aging adults and their loved ones. Learn tips for communicating the facts, dispelling the myths, and caring for yourself while dealing with stigma.

3 MIN READ