Hurricane Preparedness Written by Kris Chana on August 4, 2022. Posted in Advanced Care Planning. If you’ve lived in Florida for more than a few years, you have probably become desensitized to the word hurricane. While... Continue reading
Does Medicare Pay for Home Care? …Senior Day Care? …Assisted Living? Written by Kris Chana on July 28, 2022. Posted in Senior Housing. What does Medicare Pay for? What good is Medicare anyways? Well, to most people’s surprise, it does NOT pay for long-term... Continue reading
5 Types of Senior Housing Written by Kris Chana on July 26, 2022. Posted in Senior Housing. “I am not ready for that yet!” I have heard these sayings many times before, however, in most cases, people have a misconception... Continue reading
Organize Legal Affairs Written by Kris Chana on July 25, 2022. Posted in Legal Affairs. Do you like lawyers? Of course not! No one does! Lol. I am only kidding because I have friends who are lawyers. That... Continue reading
Are You Prepared Financially? Written by Kris Chana on July 24, 2022. Posted in Financial Planning. Do you know if the government will pay for your care when you are older? Do not count on it. This is not just a cliché... Continue reading
6 Ways to Pay for Senior Care Written by Kris Chana on July 23, 2022. Posted in Financial Planning. Have you ever wondered who pays for care such as in-home care, assisted living, or senior daycare? It seems that almost... Continue reading
Make a Financial Plan Written by Kris Chana on July 22, 2022. Posted in Financial Planning. Do you know if the government will pay for your care when you are older? Do not count on it. This is not just a cliché... Continue reading
Caring for the Caregiver: 4 Reasons to Get Help for Your Loved One Written by Kris Chana on July 21, 2022. Posted in Caregiver Support. Are you struggling to decide whether or not you need care for your loved one? How do you know which service to use or... Continue reading
Loneliness & Social Isolation Can Pose Health Risks as We Age Written by Kris Chana on July 20, 2022. Posted in Caregiver Support. Did you know that there is a 2-4x increase in all-cause mortality for those 65 and up who are socially isolated? This... Continue reading
7 Communication Tips for Those with Alzheimer’s Disease Written by Kris Chana on July 19, 2022. Posted in Caregiver Support. Caring for a loved one can be extremely difficult, especially if you have been married for 30+ years and it is your spouse... Continue reading
What To Do When Your Loved One Refuses Care: 5 Communication Tips Written by Kris Chana on July 18, 2022. Posted in Caregiver Support. Whether you are an adult child caring for your elderly parent(s) or a spouse caring for your husband or wife, communication... Continue reading
Self-Care for the Burnt-Out Caregiver Written by Kris Chana on July 17, 2022. Posted in Caregiver Support. Most of you know the ole saying, “You can’t pour out of an empty glass!” As a family caregiver, this statement is often... Continue reading