Aging in place is becoming more popular by the year. Many seniors say they would prefer to remain at home for as long as they can. Nursing homes and assisted living facilities are new environments away from the family, friends, and places that your loved one is familiar and comfortable with. Aging i...

With modern medicine evolving as rapidly as it is, many diseases are being studied and cures are being researched. There’s an especially strong emphasis on treating and curing dementia, a life-changing disease that destroys the memory of the patient. Dementia is most common in seniors and older ad...

1760 | Poorhouses and Almshouses Way back in the 1760s, “indigent elderly” who were not lucky enough to be cared for by rich children began to receive “outdoor relief” money from the government. This was also given out to the poor members of the community, similar to welfare. Eventually, spe...