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September 01, 2022

UK Elder Care hosting Senior Caregivers Week events

November is both National Caregiver’s Month and National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month.  To support our UK caregivers, UK HR Elder Care will be hosting a Senior Caregiving Week offering two great caregiving events November 1-3.   

August 04, 2022

How to plan for aging alone

Many of us will be alone in our later years. We may have never married or married with no children, be divorced or widowed. We may have outlived or be estranged from our families. No matter the circumstance, aging alone requires a different set of resources and a different mental set than aging with an established supportive network.

June 29, 2022

Discovering your resiliency is a key part of caregiving

Caregiving, in some capacity, is in all our futures. Rosalynn Carter said it best. There are only four kinds of people in the world: Those who have been caregivers Those who are currently caregivers Those who will be caregivers Those who will need caregivers  

May 26, 2022

Traveling with an older loved one is easier with proper preparation

Summer is a great time to get away with family and friends, especially after being separated for the past couple of years. Any getaway takes some planning, but traveling with an older loved one requires additional forethought and flexibility. But with a little extra consideration you and your loved one do not need to miss out on the fun. How do you best prepare for a trip with an older adult? Keep everyone involved