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Posted on September 12, 2024 - You may be familiar with the idea of an advance directive for health care. An advance directive is a legal document that specifies a person’s preferences for medical care if they become unable to make decisions for themselves due to illness or incapacity. It serves as a guide for doctors and caregivers to ensure that the medical treatment aligns with the individual’s wishes, providing clarity and guidance during potentially stressful situations.

Posted on September 10, 2024 - With her new book, hospice nurse and TikTok phenom Julie McFadden wants to demystify death and make us less fearful.

Posted on September 5, 2024 - As our population ages, the issue of safe driving for older adults becomes increasingly significant. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2022 the number of traffic deaths—8,572—involving a driver 65 and older was the highest since at least 1975, highlighting the importance of addressing driving safety among older adults.

Posted on September 3, 2024 - Don't let intimidation get in your way!

Posted on August 29, 2024 - Being a family caregiver is a rewarding but often stressful role. Balancing the needs of your loved one with your own can be challenging. That’s why caregivers must prioritize self-care. Here are seven practical ways to maintain your mental and physical health with serving as a caregiver.