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Taking Care of Aging Parents Tips from Joan Lunden

March 9, 2014 By Mark Hager

Taking care of aging parents tips from Joan Lunden

These taking care of aging parents tips are from someone who has been there, done that and are doing it again. That would be Joan Lunden, speaking at the Washington Post Live’s Caregiving in America. She offers tips from her experience caring for her 94 year-old mother and insight on being proactive about talking with your parents or relatives about end of life care.

Filed Under: Caregiving Tagged With: Caregiving, Caregiving in America, Joan Lunden, parents

Family Caregiver Training Online

February 17, 2014 By Mark Hager

Family caregiving training

Resources for family caregiver training to help adult children caring for parents or other caregivers. Learn about a few online caregiver training options.

Filed Under: Caregiving Tagged With: caregivers, Caregiving, family caregiver training, parents

Howard Chermak – Elderly Parents Bathroom Remodel

February 22, 2012 By Mark Hager

The challenge was creating a home for our clients’ elderly parents. Solutions began with a wheelchair ramp from the exterior to allow ease of access. Two interior areas of the home were significantly changed to meet the needs of the client’s father’s limited vision and her mother’s limited mobility.  One area created an outside entrance, a bathroom, laundry […]

Filed Under: Bathroom Remodeling Tagged With: 98020, accessibility, bathroom, Chermak Construction, curbless, doorway, Edmonds, elderly, Howard Chermak, laundry, parents, remodeling, shower, WA, walk-in

Downsizing Mom & Dad: Planning is Key

September 8, 2008 By Mark Hager

Seniors safe at home

Moving your parents into a retirement community or assisted living facility can be difficult, heartbreaking, expensive, tiring or all of the above. Having a good plan is key. An article from Newsday.com gives a little insight into things older people need to consider for this transition. It will give those who are (or will be) […]

Filed Under: Caregiving Tagged With: Aging in Place, Caregiving, downsizing, elderly, parents, retirement, seniors

Telemedicine and Remote Caregiving

July 4, 2008 By Mark Hager

Telemedicine in India going wireless, but having major impact now. Exerpts from an interview with K. Ganapathy, president of Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation (ATNF), who provides telemedicine services to suburban and rural areas of India. With the assistance of ATNF, 103 centers have been setup that have provided more than 45,000 consultations to date. The […]

Filed Under: Caregiving, Health Tagged With: care, caregivers, Caregiving, elderly, medical, parents, remote, seniors, telemedicine

Moving Mom In

June 27, 2008 By Mark Hager

Six months after my dad passed away my mother fell and broke her hip. She was 74 and her health was getting worse already. My husband and I were faced with a serious decision: find a assisted living facility nearby or move her in with us. We live in a fairly small town in North […]

Filed Under: Caregiving Tagged With: elderly care, home modification, parents

Preparing Your Home for Elderly Parents

June 15, 2008 By Mark Hager

If you’re faced with preparing your home for one or both of your parents, you are going to need a plan. The truth is, there are going to be many choices that you are going to have to make which will be important to get your home and your family ready for this new live-in […]

Filed Under: Caregiving Tagged With: Caregiving, caring for parents, Home Remodeling, parents, transition

Financial Industry Changes to Help Aging in Place

June 11, 2008 By Mark Hager

In an attempt to be more sensitive and accommodating to those that are aging in place, members of the financial planning industry have teamed up with AARP to compile and distribute a handbook geared towards assiting those in the financial planning industry serve their elderly clients better. The book will focus on adapting to the […]

Filed Under: Money and Finance for Aging in Place Tagged With: Aging in Place, elderly, money, parents, seniors

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