Caring for an aging family member in Los Angeles is a journey filled with love, challenges, and profound responsibilities. As our loved ones grow older, their needs evolve, and so must our approach to caring for them. A pivotal aspect of effective caregiving is communication. Mastery of communication can greatly enhance the caregiving experience, making Read More

Educated decision making is essential for professionals acting in the capacity as their clients’ primary advocates for health and wellbeing. Many important decisions revolve around healthcare needs. While the decision to hire a home care provider is typically an easier one, answering the question – is it time for hospice – is often more difficult. Read More

Hospice nurses are often asked how they can work in their profession and spend so much time around people who are dying. This question is so common because many people fear death. They also fail to understand the purpose and value of hospice care. Perhaps there is no time of year that this question comes Read More

In California, 690,000 seniors are currently projected to have Alzheimer’s disease. By 2025, that number is expected to increase to 840,000. Many Los Angeles area seniors live alone, but continuing to do so safely is complicated after a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.  A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease complicates the decision making process regarding whether or Read More

Ten percent of the population in Los Angeles are senior citizens. People are drawn to this area because of the sunny weather and vibrant lifestyle. As they continue to age, remaining connected to their village and in neighborhoods that they are familiar with becomes even more important, and that is why many choose to remain Read More

When a parent or aging loved one’s needs increase, taking on the task of caring for them on your own is often difficult. Well-meaning family members often step in and try to assist. However, they have to balance their own needs and lives with those of their loved ones. Some also face physical limitations that make Read More