Contributing Since: June 22nd, 2017
Marie Villeza
Marie is passionate about connecting seniors with the resources they need to live happy, healthy lives. She developed a website to provide seniors and their caregivers with resources.
Latest News and Contributions From Marie Villeza
LONG-TERM CARE
Becoming Your Own Health Advocate - Essential Tips for Older Adults
Health becomes very important once you get to your 50s and beyond. The older you get, the more proactive you should be. There are several things you can do now for yourself or an older loved one to be your own health advocate.
Caregiving
Taking Care of a Loved One from Far Away
We live in a society today where families are often separated. As parents or other older family members age they will eventually require some type of Long-Term Care.
Three Travel Tips for Seniors
If you are a senior (or know one) traveling is a great thing to look forward to. However, simple tips will make that experience better and provide peace-of-mind for loved ones.
Caregiving
Finding Balance - Caring for Yourself as a Caregiver
Caring for yourself as a caregiver for an older loved one is essential to maintain your well-being and the quality of care you provide. Finding a balance between caregiving duties and self-care can prevent burnout and ensure sustained support for your loved one.
5 Tips to Successfully Getting a Side Gig Helping Seniors
Exploring a side gig assisting the growing number of seniors offers both financial rewards and personal fulfillment. This role allows you to make a tangible difference in the lives of older adults.
Caregiving
Substance Abuse with Caregivers
Often, without an advance plan, a spouse becomes the default caregiver. Sometimes that person develops a substance abuse problem. How do you spot it?
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