Did you know that May is Older Americans Month? It is a month dedicated to celebrating our seniors and raising awareness about the issues most meaningful to them and impactful on them. If you are one of the 41.1 million Americans who provides care for an older family...
During May, we recognize National Elder Law Month. Many elder law attorneys across America will be hosting free webinars and publishing other guidance on how best to help aging parents, so it may be the perfect time to sit down with your older relatives and discuss...
Do you have a loved one who has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease? If so, you may be concerned about how to find and pay for necessary care, now and in the future as your loved one’s condition changes. You may find it necessary to consider a nursing home if...
Did you know that, when used appropriately, the right technology can make it easier for seniors to be able to engage with others and remain healthy and safe in their independent living situation? The technologies discussed below might help your loved one. Discuss the...
Sometimes, despite our best efforts, family caregivers are not enough. Family caregivers, often tirelessly, dedicate themselves to taking care of elderly relatives. An elderly loved one, however, may develop care needs that exceed the abilities of a family caregiver....
Did you know that Medicaid is only available as long as the applicant is in need of medical services? One of the reasons why is because it is a means-based program in Florida. Further, in most instances, to qualify to receive Medicaid Institutional Care Program...
