Hospitals and senior living centers are leading the adoption of service robots that handle basic support tasks. Experts ...

Declining population means caring for parents, grandparents, and other relatives could become even more challenging with fewer professionals and family members to pitch in.

Geriatric care managers help the elderly "age in place," or remain in their own homes as long as possible, said Lisa Reardon of Professional Senior Care Management Group in New Holland. Managers can ...

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Some firms offer help as more employees juggle work, care for aging parent. June 26, 2007 — -- Sheree Anderson of Sioux Falls, S.D., calls her mother, Virginia Harvey, her best friend. She ...

Unless you have a juris doctorate or an attorney in the family, navigating the intricacies of the legal world can be daunting ...

The ending to this classic line from a 1980s television commercial is well known. While the commercial tried to depict the serious and frightening situation of an older person who is home alone after ...