Through the 1990s, Patrick Quirke’s career was sailing along. Every few years, he would be promoted at the transportation company where he worked and move to another city. He said…
Alzheimer's is more likely to strike women and puts more demands on women as caregivers. Alzheimer's takes a disproportionate toll on women, according to a report released Wednesday from the…
Did you know that you can contact Meals On Wheels to deliver food for needy seniors? Read on... Gloria is a 90-year-old woman healthy enough to still live alone. But it…
My mom lived in an assisted care facility where everyone left their doors open. One man with Alzheimer's was restless and walked the halls endlessly. On one visit, she mentioned…
Siblings are not equally involved in caregiving when their aging parents start needing care. In 75 percent of all cases, only one adult child will become a caregiver. Mothers are…