If you are elderly, and you are sent to the emergency room, it can be a frightening experience. This is…

There are definitely improvements that could be made to a lot of nursing homes, in terms of aesthetics, but things…

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In the old days, hospice was a place where people went to be tended through their final days: a place…

Many people have some idea of what depression is. It’s like a sadness, but there isn’t any obvious reason for…

Dementia is something that everyone has heard of, and that a lot of people are scared of (not without reason).…

This is a very under-used term! Most people, as they get older and are scared of losing their independence, refer…

If you go into a hospital, or move into an assisted living or nursing home, someone is sure to ask…