4 Mistakes Families Need to Be Aware of When Advocating for a Senior Loved One in Florida
Did a senior loved one in your family have a health care emergency during COVID-19? Unfortunately, many Florida families confronted a medical crisis with a senior loved one during COVID-19. Now, many Florida families realize they do not have any of the basic health...
Tips for Keeping an Aging Parent Safe in a Nursing Home
Have you been the primary caregiver for your aging parent in your home? Have you noticed that the care you are providing for your loved one is not up to the skill level that your parent is beginning to need? Is it becoming painfully aware to you that you can no longer...
How to Start “Tough Conversations” with Aging Parents When It Comes to Medical Care
Do you have aging parents living in their own home? Are they living by themselves and enjoying good health, staying active and visiting with their family? Have you or your parents given thought to a time when they may not be able to make decisions for themselves due...
Family Caregivers Tips and Resources to Access During National Older Americans Month
Did you know that every month of May since 1963, has been devoted to honoring and supporting the nation’s senior adults? Older adults are an essential part of our society and the annual May designation of Older Americans Month formally recognizes their value. May is...
Reasons Why Your Parents Need a Florida Durable Power of Attorney
Are you the adult child of aging parents? Are your parents currently in good health? Have you given thought to what would happen should that change in the future? Be aware that it is important that, if both of your parents suddenly lose their mental or physical...
Help Aging Parents on Clean Out Their Medicine Cabinet This Month
Have you ever thought about helping your aging parents clean out their medicine cabinet? Is it an important task? Yes! In fact, it is such an important task that we now celebrate National Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day on the third Friday during the month of...
Medicaid Planning Should Be Started as Soon as Possible
Are you a Florida senior getting ready to enjoy your golden years? If your answer is yes, have you also started planning for long-term care? If you have, what type of long-term care coverage do you have? However, you may not be covered if you are depending on your...
Taking Proactive Steps with Your Parents to Plan for Florida Medicaid Early
Are you the adult child of senior parents? Have they ever spoken with you about long-term care planning? Have they ever talked about what to do if one or both of them needed a nursing home in the future? Talking about the possibility that your parents may require a...
3 Estate Planning Remarriage Tips to Consider as a Florida Senior
As a Florida senior, did you know that if you are planning to remarry, you should either create or update your estate plan. There are three important issues in regard to your estate planning and remarriage that you may need to understand and discuss with your future...
Tips on How to Protect Yourself and Aging Loved Ones from Sweetheart Scams
Did you know that Valentine’s Day is one of the biggest opportunities of the year for scammers to take advantage of seniors? During this day aging seniors may feel especially lonely and isolated. Do you know why online scammers and cyber criminals tend to target Older...