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Getting Your Elderly Parents To Take Their Meds

By Barry

It’s pretty likely that your elderly parent needs to take a number of medications. It’s also pretty likely that, if they still live on…

Making The Car Ride With Mom Or Dad More Fun

By Barry

In caring for our elderly parents, we spend a lot of time driving them to various appointments. And, depending on that parent’s current state…

Protect Your Older Parents From Financial Scams

By Barry

In addition to caring for your elderly parent’s mental and physical health, you absolutely have to protect their financial well-being. Scammers and thieves see…

Is Your Parent’s Decline Normal Aging, Or Is It Alzheimer’s?

By Barry

Are you worried that an older parent may be starting to decline? Or wondering if perhaps it’s happening to you? Here’s a basic piece…

Protect Your Elderly Parents by Changing Their Phone Number

By Barry

If you’re caring for elderly parents who are still living on their own, consider a simple step that to protect from junk calls and…

Taking Away Your Older Parent’s Car

By Barry

Remember how excited you were to get your driver’s license? What a thrill, right? Finally, the freedom to come and go as you pleased… …

An At-Home Test For Cognitive Decline

By Barry

Chances are good you’re here because at least one of your parents is in decline and you’re looking for information and resources to help…

Can You Get Paid For Taking Care of Your Elderly Parent?

By Barry

Your motivation for caring for your elderly parent is simple: you do it because you want to. And doing the right thing is its…

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Handling A Holiday When Your Parent Has Dementia or Alzheimer’s

By MPGO Staff

Holidays are, hopefully, a time for fun, laughter, and creating wonderful memories with family and friends. But if you’re caring for an elderly parent…