How to Get the Very Best Senior Care for Dad and Mom

As you consider senior living care for your parents, the last thing you want is for them to end up in a worse situation than before. After all, you’re helping them move out of their home to keep them healthy and safe. But how can you be sure that they’ll receive the very best care…

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How to Choose a Care Manager

If you’re a caregiver for a parent or senior loved one, or the person who needs care, you’ve learned that health issues can change abruptly, often tossing you and your family into unfamiliar territory that you must learn to navigate in a hurry. With diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s or other medical conditions, you may…

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10 Healthy Habits for Seniors to Keep

Last Updated: September 26, 2018 Keeping up with the immediate health care needs of our parents and senior loved ones can become an overwhelming task. To help you navigate senior health, A Place for Mom has put together a list of 10 healthy habits for seniors to keep. Learn more about how to help maintain…

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Three Cancers, One Team Approach

When Donald Brotzman was diagnosed with three separate cancers at once, his Mayo Clinic care team crafted a comprehensive treatment plan that addressed all of Donald’s medical concerns in a coordinated, compassionate way. It started with a cough and cold that wouldn’t go away. “I just couldn’t shake it,” Donald Brotzman says. After weeks of…

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