Caregiving & Advice

A qualitative study of specialist palliative care nurses identifies how observation, patient wishes and family communication inform care when dying patients cannot respond.

• Golden Age Gadgets Team
• October 31, 2026

A Sixty and Me writer reflects on Camino advice, arguing that equipment and life recommendations should be weighed against personal needs.

• Golden Age Gadgets Team
• October 30, 2026

Texas cancer patient Cindy Banda, who backed Trump in three campaigns, voted for Democrat James Talarico as medical and household costs mounted.

• Golden Age Gadgets Team
• October 27, 2026

A study of older breast cancer survivors found about 6 in 10 highly frail women received no Medicare home health care in a given year.

• Golden Age Gadgets Team
• October 21, 2026

A Sixty and Me essay urges readers to document advance-care, DNR and financial wishes, while checking the rules that apply where they live.

• Golden Age Gadgets Team
• October 16, 2026

A Sixty and Me essay examines the sadness of outgrowing roles, routines and relationships, and the uncertainty that can follow.

• Golden Age Gadgets Team
• October 16, 2026

A Being Patient report recounts how Scott Cunningham and Sean Terwilliger pursued evaluation before receiving Alzheimer’s diagnoses.

• Golden Age Gadgets Team
• October 3, 2026

Interest is rising around MDS coding and discharge clarity in nursing homes, but the reason for the spike is unconfirmed.

• Golden Age Gadgets Team
• September 26, 2026

Guidance on ending relationships with respect and care, highlighting best practices, common pitfalls, and why thoughtful goodbyes matter.

• Golden Age Gadgets Team
• September 13, 2026

Nurses in Nairobi staged protests over poor working conditions, highlighting ongoing issues in Kenya’s healthcare sector amid rising coverage interest.

• Golden Age Gadgets Team
• September 4, 2026