Finding out that you or a loved one has dementia can seem overwhelming. It is easy to go into denial or avoid making important decisions....

It’s considered the simplest and least expensive way to transfer real estate when a person dies – with an equally lovely name – the...

Providing light for those who may feel like they’re in a dark tunnel, a new program from the Area Agency on Aging 1-B brings...

During our lifetimes we collect treasures both large and small. The photo albums that belonged to your grandmother. The bowl you bought...

Almost 90 percent of Americans over age 50 would prefer to age in place, according to a recent study conducted by Capital Caring Health,...

When a visual artist is featured on CBS Sunday Morning, you know they’ve made their mark on the art world. Detroit artist and educator,...

Banks and other financial institutions are asking customers more questions as they process transactions. Those extra steps are now...

TikTok is a social media app with user-made videos of three minutes or less. Users, from boomers to millennials, are posting opinions,...

For the second year in a row, Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree’s office has successfully petitioned the 3rd Circuit Court to halt...

As 2021 draws to a close, the holidays and the ongoing challenges of COVID-19 mean some people are struggling with depression, financial...

Right-sizing is used in the business world when executives speak of reducing or restructuring. It’s defined as converting something to a...

When Beverly Dunn called her new primary care doctor’s office to schedule an annual checkup, she assumed her Medicare coverage would pick...

Senior living and assisted living facilities that receive federal funds are subject to the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as...

“I was always interested in Alzheimer’s because I had that in my family and so I wanted to know more about it,” said Ashley Sanderlin,...

The nearly two years of the COVID-19 pandemic have forced many into quarantine, and experts say this isolation is a factor in the rise of...

Patients become attached to their physicians and sometimes the loyalty is well-placed. However, since ensuring that an elder loved one is...

As the weather turns crisp and Michiganders head indoors, here are some resources that can help seniors and caregivers continue to...

The Caregiver Conversations podcast provides busy caregivers with the legal and resource information they need to be successful and...

Taking the car keys is one of the hardest decisions – and one of the most resisted actions – that a caregiver can try to enforce. But if...

As the caregiver support coordinator at the Detroit Area Agency on Aging, Crystal White’s task is to educate and connect caregivers to...