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Ideally, families provide care out of love. Compensation is a secondary concern, offered gracefully as a token of appreciation. However,...

This title is the theme for National Family Caregivers Month 2013. Family caregivers are providing assistance not just to the...

November is Family Caregivers Month CAREGIVER. Does this term describe you? As a registered nurse, I chose caregiving as my...

A Special Family Tree Genealogy research is a popular activity among seniors. There are a number of websites devoted to...

Do You Need an Irrevocable Funeral Trust? By Dave Nesbit An Irrevocable Funeral Trust (IFT) is a useful tool for...

What Can You Do About Alzheimer’s Disease? By Dave Nesbit Alzheimer’s disease is America’s sixth leading cause of death. Deaths...

Planning Ahead for Fido and Fluffy Do you think of your pets as property or members of the family? What...

The words dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease are often used interchangeably. Exactly what do these terms mean? Let’s start with dementia....

Natural changes in an individual’s physical and cognitive state occur as a result of aging. But does depression naturally follow...

Last week’s column discussed Advance Care Directives for end stage medical treatment. The Directive prepares for the possibility that a...