long-term care

Preparing for the possibility of needing long-term care is something everyone should think about before reaching retirement age. Medicare does not cover it, and Medicaid only pays after you have ...

By Sandra Block From Kiplinger's Personal Finance Ken Dychtwald, CEO of Age Wave, a research and consulting firm ...

Seniors need to plan what to do if long-term care ever becomes necessary. Besides the development of illnesses ...

Most people look forward to retirement and plan to take it easy and relax. Travel plans often include ...

At some point, providing care for a senior will go beyond what family members can provide at home. ...

(Continued from the previous article) 3. Not creating a plan to reach your retirement goals. This one causes ...

Aging in place is the hope of most seniors. They want to stay home and maintain their independence. ...

Your aging parents eventually may need someone to care for and handle their important decisions. While not always ...

The federal government is looking for public input on a new legislation to improve safety in long-term care, ...

Retiring is a step that seniors look forward to. Working days will have ended, and you can begin ...

President Joe Biden announced an executive order in the Rose Garden on April 18 designed to increase access ...

A team of experts has released a detailed handbook on how to boost quality of life and prevent ...

By Lisa Gerstner From Kiplinger's Personal Finance For many retirees who choose to live in a Continuing Care ...

By Elliot Raphaelson The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College (CRR) regularly reports on the needs of ...

Ontario has passed a motion to skip public hearings for legislation that would allow hospital patients awaiting long-term ...

One of the major demographic changes happening in most developed countries is the aging of the population. Thanks ...

Hospitalizations for COVID-19 are up significantly in Pennsylvania and many other states, according to numbers from the Johns ...

MONTREAL—A Quebec coroner's inquest into deaths in long-term care homes during the pandemic's first wave enters its final ...

Commentary The long-term care sector in Canada has received a lot of media attention since the beginning of ...

MONTREAL—The Quebec coroner investigating the deaths at elder care homes during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

TORONTO—A survey from the Angus Reid Institute suggests that the pandemic has changed the way most Canadians think ...

Sitting around is a known risk factor for disease and disability. Yet, when older adults start to lose ...

TORONTO—Hospitals in Ontario will be able to transfer patients waiting for a long-term care space to any nursing ...

OTTAWA—Experts who advocate for improvements to long-term care in Canada say the provinces need to move faster to ...

OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is hinting that provinces that don't want to work with Ottawa to improve standards ...

Ontario says it will create over 27,000 new positions to support seniors in long term care homes over ...

Two promising areas of change for Ontario long-term care homes since the pandemic are the creation of isolation ...