Category: Aging in Place Articles

What is Elder Law?

Learn how elder law helps older adults and their families with estate planning, long-term care, guardianship, and protection from exploitation.

Aging in Place: Tips from the Better Business Bureau

As we age, many of us wish to remain in our homes, where we feel most comfortable. With the right support network and modifications, aging in place can be a safe and viable option for seniors. By evaluating the community, ensuring home modifications are possible, and working with trusted professionals, seniors can maintain their independence without moving to long-term care facilities. The Better Business Bureau of the Upstate offers guidance and resources to help make this transition easier.

Smart Eats

Taking time for smart eating is often sacrificed.  When grab and go foods become the norm, it is tempting to overeat or to choose junk foods.   Those hunger pangs may be satisfied briefly, but you usually end up wanting something more.