Author archive for Kristen Hicks

The senior care landscape has a hierarchy. Learn how nursing homes fit in and what they can offer your…

While social security is a benefit available to most United States citizens 65 and older, senior veterans often qualify…

What is a Health Care Directive? The dream is to stay lucid and physically capable right up until our...

There are three main areas of our economy and society that will be most affected by “the silver tsunami.”…

There are some places in the world where people simply tend to live longer than in other places….

If you love the sea, are reasonably healthy, and can afford the costs, cruise ship retirement could be an…

Around 75-85% of seniors in assisted living facilities and nursing homes are living with chronic pain. Learn how these…

Medical alert systems are tech devices that can immediately alert loved ones and/or emergency services when a senior experiences…

Lewy body dementia is believed to affect over 1 million people in the United States. Learn about this disease…

What is palliative care? It’s a healthcare program that aims to make sure emotional components are addressed as well…