Aging is inevitable; changes in our bodies and minds are part of life’s journey. But when memory loss, confusion, or behavior shifts start to interfere with daily life, families often wonder: Is this just “getting older,” or could it be dementia? Understanding the difference can help families take action early, get support, and plan ahead.

In my practice as a geriatric care manager, I come across senior hoarders. Families are frustrated that their aging loved ones are...

The expertise of Aging Life Care Professionals can be summarized into eight knowledge areas.

An Aging Life Care Professional, a/k/a Geriatric Care Manager, offers a holistic approach to caring for older adults.