Welcome to our home care blog. Dedicated to everyone dealing with the challenges of caring for aging loved ones. Clearly, aging is an inescapable part of life. We can't deny it or run from it, but we can educate ourselves about it; so this site will offer you relevant information to help you cope with the challenges. We've built it to be interactive, so your questions, ideas and comments will add to its power. So, please, visit our forum and join the conversation. You're not alone!

 
May 17, 2013

Guilt vs. Respite Care: The Winner Is…

I talked to an old friend on the phone the other day.  It had been a long time since we

May 13, 2013

Is It Safe For Your Aging Parent to Drive With a Pet?

It has long been established that having a small pet is good for health and well-being as we age. Many

May 10, 2013

Medicare Fraud: You Can Help Prevent, Detect, and Report

The media is discovering more and more accounts of medicare fraud every week. Right here in Baton Rouge, The Advocate

May 6, 2013

New Hope for Alzheimer’s Treatment?

I look in my husband’s eyes, and he doesn’t recognize me anymore.  Still, I look.  I hope desperately that one

May 3, 2013

Your Aging Parent is Still Beautiful.

I just saw something enchanting and I want to share it with you. Laura Nikas, a San Antonio based photographer,

April 30, 2013

Could Alzheimer’s Disease be a Misdiagnosis?

  Twenty-nine years ago, Professor Oluf Anderson described a newly discovered neurological disease called HDLS (hereditary diffuse leukoencephalopathy with spheroids).

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