“Today’s seniors wish to maintain their independence and quality of life as long as possible,” states Rich Bitner of Visiting Angels.  “At the same time, their adult children are often sandwiched between taking care of their own offspring and helping their elderly parent, who may live hours away.  That’s why the Visiting Angels non-medical homecare [...]

With the arrival of spring, creative cooks look for seasonal vegetables to freshen up their daily menus. The produce aisle is stocked with the spring season’s best offerings. Artichokes, asparagus, snow peas and a variety of spring lettuce all serve as terrific ingredients for a deli cious salad. Add a serving of seafood, and transform [...]

How would you react if you were sitting in the back seat, one of your parents were driving, and they became slightly confused when it came time to take an exit? Or if they brushed a curb while driving down the road?   Most people wouldn’t consider either situation alarming, but what if your loved one [...]

Mary had been struggling with a cough for months. While her overall health was about the same as it had been for years, her cough got in the way of activities that she found enjoyable, like going to concerts and movies. She even started avoiding her card game because the ladies made comments that embarrassed [...]