Ask One Senior Place: Homemaker/companions could be answer for isolated seniors
Lisa Conway, One Senior Place - Special to FLORIDA TODAY Q: My mother lives alone and I think she could use a little help ...More
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Ask One Senior Place: Long-term care insurance expensive, but can be worth it
Barbara Fradkin - Special to FLORIDA TODAY Reader Question: What does long-term care insurance cover? Are seniors too old to get it? Answer: Long-term care (LTC) insurance has ...More
Ask One Senior Place: Parkinson’s support comes in different forms
Barbara Fradkin - Special to FLORIDA TODAY Reader Question: I was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Who besides my doctor can I talk to about this? ...More
Ask One Senior Place: What is guardianship and should I seek it?
Barbara Fradkin - Special to FLORIDA TODAY Reader Question: My Dad has been deemed unable to make his own decisions, and he does not have a ...More
Ask One Senior Place: Private duty care may be answer for some families
Lisa Conway, One Senior Place - Special to FLORIDA TODAY Q: My 88-year old mother-in-law is going to move in with us. She needs ...More
Ask One Senior Place: Virtual Dementia Tour puts you in patient’s shoes
Barbara Fradkin - Special to FLORIDA TODAY Reader Question: My mother has dementia and I just can’t imagine what she is experiencing. Is there a way to fully ...More
Ask One Senior Place: Brain studies after death help doctors work toward cure
Lisa Conway, One Senior Place - Special to FLORIDA TODAY Q: My father has been diagnosed with dementia and a co-worker told me about ...More
Ask One Senior Place: Brain changes normal part of aging
Brenda Lyle - Special to FLORIDA TODAY Reader question: Are changes in my brain inevitable as I age? Answer: When we are born, our brain is ...More
UF Life Story Book Project
Life Story Books: A Reminiscence Activity for Persons with Early Dementia and their Caregivers Older persons often have a rich past to draw on, and ...More
Ask One Senior Place: Dementia is hard on a spouse; make caregiving plans early
Brenda Lyle - Special to FLORIDA TODAY Reader question: Who is going to take care of my spouse with dementia when I can’t? Answer: According to ...More
