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IT PAYS TO KNOW: Why Older People Fall

Falls are a scary thing — especially if you are 65 and older. Just this week, my 70+-year-old neighbor fell.

Cognitive decline after illness common, but check medications, too

Illness of any kind is much more taxing on older bodies, since most have fewer reserves and less robust immune systems than younger people. The brain can also have a tougher time weathering the assault of the illness, so even a healthy older adult can become mentally foggy and/or confused during an illness.

Tread Lightly Before Discussing This Topic With Your Older Parents

You may be coming from a well-meaning place, but there are important points to consider.

When older parents resist help or advice, use these tips to cope

It was a regrettable mistake. But Kim Sylvester thought she was doing the right thing at the time.

Caregiver venting is healthy, but choose listeners thoughtfully

Minding our Elders columnist Carol Bradley Bursack shares a list of places where caregivers are likely to find others who understand what they're going through.

Tread Lightly Before Discussing This Topic With Your Older Parents

You may be coming from a well-meaning place, but there are important points to consider.

Should You Suggest To Your Parents When It's Time To Retire?

You may be coming from a well-meaning place, but there are important points to consider.

When older parents resist help or advice, use these tips to try to cope

It was a regrettable mistake. But Kim Sylvester thought she was doing the right thing at the time.

When older parents resist help or advice, use these tips to cope

When older parents resist help