by Elder Law Solution | Apr 22, 2013 | Adult health
Home sweet home can become home not so sweet home as we age and our needs change. Stairs that once seemed so lovely and grand can suddenly seem like barriers preventing us from accessing parts of our houses. Tubs where we once enjoyed soothing bubble baths become...
by Elder Law Solution | Apr 10, 2013 | Adult health
Many older Americans lead healthy, interesting, and productive lives well into their later years. But that’s not what we usually hear about. Instead, the emphasis is often on the limitations people experience as they get older from problems as varied as falls, heart...
by Elder Law Solution | Jan 18, 2013 | Adult health
Children aren’t the only ones who need shots. For seniors, healthcare providers recommend that older adults receive vaccinations for flu, tetanus, pneumonia, chickenpox, and other diseases. These diseases can be much worse in older adults than in children and...
by Elder Law Solution | Nov 26, 2012 | Adult health, Financial information, Medicaid
As more elderly adults are choosing to live independently, family members and caretakers must make important choices about their daily care. In the majority of these situations, the primary caretakers are working children of the elderly that have limited time and...
by Elder Law Solution | Nov 2, 2012 | Adult health
There are several items you can get and procedures you can follow to better safeguard against your elderly loved one falling victim to an in-home emergency. Here are just a few. Cordless phone. A cordless phone with a clip can easily be hooked to a belt loop. Some...
by Elder Law Solution | Oct 13, 2012 | Adult health, Estate Planning
It can be very difficult for seniors to acknowledge that they need help with the business of life. If they come to the point where they need your help, they are confronted with their own limitations. And those limitations won’t “get better” in most cases. So how do...