What types of programs are available to help seniors struggling with their everyday bills, and how do I go about finding them? Since I lost my husband last year, my Social Security survivor benefit is ...

Have you ever had a senior ask you for help with technology? Maybe Mom or Dad is having trouble with email or needs help with Facebook or Zoom. You try and walk them through, but lose patience and ...

As we transition into retirement and our senior years, our needs and priorities will typically experience a significant shift — as will the challenges we face, from healthcare concerns to financial ...

I would like to find out if my 72-year-old mother is eligible for food stamps or any other type of assistance program. When my stepfather died last year, mom’s income dropped in half and she is having ...

These are unprecedented times. Given the number of cuts to government programs since January 2025, those who count on essential services are in a pinch. If you need food, medical supplies, or are ...

Starting the conversation early, staying calm, and respecting their needs can help you navigate your elderly parent’s seemingly irrational behavior and their refusal of the help they require. Right ...

Maintaining a home is hard work. And as you age, house maintenance tasks can feel even harder. If you or a loved one are struggling to take care of or live safely in your current home, it may be time ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Our Lady of the Lake Senior Companion Program is looking for volunteers to help adults 25 and over who have difficulty with daily tasks. An AmeriCorps Senior Companion is ...