Behind every adult child who steps back from caring for elderly parents lies a childhood story of invisible wounds—from being forced into premature adulthood to having their truth punished—that makes ...

As baby boomers age and continue to live longer than any previous generation, it seems as though the more we know about what’s ahead, the better prepared we will be to face the uncertainties of being ...

(WGHP) — One of the keys to aging successfully in your home is planning ahead, but sometimes older adults are reluctant to ask for help before they really need it. As we prepare to gather for ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — As temperatures rise across the region, local officials are urging older adults to take advantage of energy assistance programs that could help them stay cool and safe this summer. The ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — In Kalamazoo County, 9,000 surveys are going out to older adults in the community, to identify where needs are going unmet. Its organizers say it's all in the name of caring about ...

"Omega-3 fatty acids are very good for heart health and can help lessen swelling, which is important for older people," Brukner explained. "They are also beneficial for brain well-being and might help ...

We all want to respect our parents’ independence. But here’s an uncomfortable truth: Less than half of older adults who experience financial stress actually reach out for help to manage it. When ...

As residents of the Coachella Valley, we take pride in living in one of the most welcoming and affirming regions in the country. Yet even here, many of our LGBTQ+ elders quietly navigate aging with ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A call for action for our aging community. The Lenawee County Department on Aging delivers meals to homebound seniors as well as senior centers throughout the county. But doing ...

The Missouri Department of Health & Services unveiled its new “Master Plan on Aging” last week. This ten-year plan is designed to help guide the state’s priorities for seniors and adults with ...