Recognizing Signs of Depression in a Loved One

Recognizing Signs of Depression in a Loved One

MG Guest Blogger, Rachel Gerstein, LMSW, has dedicated her life to improving the life of seniors through her work at Riverdale Senior Services, Inc. in New York City. She works with many seniors who struggle with feelings of depression and she has put together the...
How to Know When Your Elderly Parents Need Help

How to Know When Your Elderly Parents Need Help

America is getting older, with adults 65 or older making up about 15 percent of the population. Growing older is not always easy, for both the senior and their loved ones. While aging can often present a variety of challenges, including physical changes and mental...
Common Stressors for New Caregivers

Common Stressors for New Caregivers

Medical Guardian Guest Blogger, Dr. Katie Rickel, has helped break down the feelings commonly associated with caring for an aging loved one. Nearly 10 million adults in the U.S. are providing care to their aging parents today. In fact, this phenomenon is becoming a...
3 Caregiver Tips to Maintain Your Well-Being

3 Caregiver Tips to Maintain Your Well-Being

Our customer service team speaks to caregivers across the country every day, and one thing is clear: growing older isn’t just hard on older adults, it’s also tough for the people who care for them on a daily basis. Caregiver stress can manifest physically if it goes...
3 Caregiver Tips to Maintain Your Well-Being

3 Caregiver Tips to Maintain Your Well-Being

Our customer service team speaks to caregivers across the country every day, and one thing is clear: growing older isn’t just hard on older adults, it’s also tough for the people who care for them on a daily basis. Caregiver stress can manifest physically if it goes...