Mar
12
2015
Posted by: cburden in Alzheimer's Care, Dementia Care
The brain is a mighty complex organ that can play many tricks on us, especially as we age and undergo a vast assortment of changes throughout our lives. I’m not sure if most 53-year-olds think so much about these things as I do. Perhaps it Continue Reading
Tagged: brain health, Senior Care, senior health, taking care of your brain |
Jan
13
2014
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Estate Planning for seniors, Financial Planning for seniors
The following is the second in a two-part series on how to prepare for caring for your aging loved ones. Read Part I. Here’s some advice for those who are beginning their caregiving journey: Take a deep breath. This may be the most important advice Continue Reading
Tagged: estate planning for elders, planning elder finances, Senior Care, transitioning into caregiving |
May
3
2013
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Published Newspaper Columns
Disaster planning is key for those of us with elderly parents or loved ones. Senior citizens, especially those with medical issues and limited mobility, can be vulnerable in the event of a disaster. But even if you have physical limitations, you can still protect yourself Continue Reading
Tagged: aarp, adult homes, alzheimers care, alzheimers diagnosis, armistead, assistance in home, cdphp, choice connections, disaster plan, disaster plan for seniors, emergency kit, healthcare for seniors, home helpers, home instead, in home care, interim, mvp, private home care, senior assistance, Senior Care, senior solutions |
Apr
20
2013
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Elder Care, Facilities for Seniors, Financial Planning for seniors
5 Important questions families and those responsible for being elder caregivers need to ask themselves before a crisis happens with their aging loved one: # 1. Are my loved ones safe in their present environment? Do they live alone? Is there a caregiver or spouse Continue Reading
Tagged: FAQs for senior care, Senior Care |
Dec
6
2011
Posted by: clare in Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Care for Seniors, Dementia Care, Elder Care, Estate Planning for seniors, Facilities for Seniors, Financial Planning for seniors, General News, Parkinson's Care, Published Newspaper Columns, Senior Living, Senior Services, Success Stories
Clare Colamaria, Founder of A Senior’s Choice will be a guest Sunday Dec. 11th on Weekend Today-News Channel 13 at 8:45am to discuss how A Senior’s Choice assists families through the navigation of long term care planning, preventing a crisis by creating a pro active plan and Continue Reading
Tagged: assistance for families, assisted living resources, consulting baby boomers, eldercare, help with seniors, memory care resources, Senior Care |
Oct
3
2011
Posted by: cburden in Assisted Living, Published Newspaper Columns
The topic of assisted living can be a very touchy one and should be handled with great care. Sometimes it can be hard to know when it’s time to seek an assisted living facility. Here are some signs that could mean your loved one may Continue Reading
Tagged: assisted living, Senior Care, signs assisted living is needed |
Jun
7
2011
Posted by: clare in Care for Seniors, Financial Planning for seniors, General News
When is the right time to get assistance and plan long-term care for your Senior Loved One?! So many of us ask this question. Well, as I spoke of previously in my first blog “Don’t Wait for a Crisis to Happen,” be aware, make a plan. Continue Reading
Tagged: Alzeheimers Care, Ballston Spa, clifton park, county, elder Care, glens falls, health crisis, illness, Malta, New York, NY, Senior Care, Senior News |
Jun
3
2011
Posted by: clare in Care for Seniors, Facilities for Seniors, Financial Planning for seniors
So often I don’t hear from families until they are in Crisis Mode! I relate to that action, that is exactly why I started A Senior’s Choice! When my family was faced with the illness of our father who had been hospitalized, we were told he could Continue Reading
Tagged: clifton park, county, elder Care, glens falls, health crisis, illness, New York, NY, Planning, saratoga springs, Senior Care |
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