Resources
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Ask the Expert – Rx for Success: Navigating Medication Changes Safely
Managing medication can be confusing and overwhelming! Learn how to navigate medications for your aging loved one, as well as tips to simplify their regimen, ensure safety, and promote organization. You will learn to look for certain medications and medication interactions that may be “high risk,” and learn how to discuss these and other general medication concerns with your loved one’s primary care provider.
Articles
Solo Travel for Older Adults: Safety Tips for a Fun and Stress-Free Trip
If you’re planning a solo adventure, a little preparation can help you travel with confidence. Here are several tips to help you stay safe and healthy and make the most of your trip.
Videos
The Role of Community Health Workers in Comprehensive Dementia Care
Community Health Workers are increasingly recognized as valuable members of interdisciplinary care teams, helping improve access to care, strengthen community connections, and support individuals living with dementia and their family and friend caregivers.
PDFs
Resource Companion for the Psychology of Cybercrime
Explore cybercrime support resources, advocacy scripts, and FAQs about how to better support older adults who have been victimized by cybercriminals.
Videos
Ask the Expert: What’s in a Fall?
Join us for “What’s in a Fall,” presented by Rosalind Strickland, owner of Rosalind Strickland Interior Design and a certified Aging-in-Place Home Safety Advisor. She reveals why fall prevention is not just a safety issue, but a critical component of aging well and staying independent.
Videos
The Psychology of Cybercrime
This presentation combines data-driven and clinical perspectives on the impact of online fraud on older adults and the requirements for meaningful recovery. While the session addresses online crime broadly, it also addresses the most devastating cases, including romance fraud and crypto investment fraud, where the psychological and financial harm can be life-altering.
Articles
Unmet Needs and Dementia Caregiving
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, family members typically step into the role of caregiver without much preparation. What starts as helping with a few reminders or rides to appointments can quickly turn into managing medications, coordinating doctor visits, handling finances and making difficult decisions about the future.
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Protecting Your Heart, Finances and Well-Being From Romance Scams
Whether through social media, dating websites or even a simple text message from a stranger, many older adults are finding companionship online. These platforms can be a wonderful way to meet people, but they have unfortunately also become a hunting ground for criminals.
Videos
Eldercare Options and How to Prepare for Them: Creating a Realistic Plan for the Future
As you or a loved one ages, planning for future care needs is very important, but something that goes unaddressed by many families. Preparing for housing needs, financial changes and healthcare challenges can help to ease these transitions in the future.