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Christin Perry is a freelance writer with a passion for all topics related to health and family. She has been working as a writer for seven years now, and her work has appeared in Parents, The Bump, ...

Whether you need help with housekeeping, medical care, or any of your other day-to-day needs, there may come a time that it is no longer safe for you to live by yourself. Whether you need help with ...

Choosing the right nursing homes for a loved one is one of the most significant decisions we ever make. While nearly 6 percent of older adults reside in these facilities, nursing homes are not ...

Under the new plan, nurses can pick a role that fits their individual and professional preferences. SSM Health has created "flexible nursing employment options" that the St. Louis-based health system ...

Individuals facing end of life-whether that be for themselves, or a family member-encounter an array of challenges when attempting to decide among the end-of-life care options that are available.

If there is one topic that clients dislike talking about more than death and taxes, it is the possibility of a protracted illness or infirmity. The mere suggestion that they or their spouse may at ...

Our first column on Care Options focused on moving a parent or other relative who was still fairly independent into a new living situation as he or she needed a little more help with everyday tasks.

The high cost of long-term care, whether it's nursing home or caretaker services, can be financially devastating for seniors. Depending on the level of help you need, it could mean paying anywhere ...

Just as not everyone is cut out to be a nurse, not every nurse is cut out to work in the hospital. Fortunately, the profession is broad, and the job opportunities are plentiful. The beauty of nursing ...