Good morning and welcome to agebuzz… Headlining today’s topics:   -The Best Laid Plans: Protecting Seniors From Identity Theft -Age Explain: What Is Sundowning? -Push Back: Older Workers Fight Against Age Discrimination -Read All About It: The Best Alzheimer’s Blogs -The Book Shelf: New Books Of Interest -Aging Disgracefully: Fierce…

You’ve taken the expert advice and put mechanisms in place in case your aging parents lose their ability to make decisions. Perhaps you have a power of attorney for their finances, and a health care proxy for health care decisions, and you feel like your loved ones are now protected….

As the day draws to a close, and the sun begins to set, it’s not uncommon for many of us to begin to feel tired. But for certain seniors, fatigue at the end of the day is just one aspect of a larger set of symptoms collectively known as “sundowning.”…

As our society grows older, the nature of the typical career arc is beginning to change. Few people now spend their entire careers at one position. Many of us now have two or even three careers over the span of our working lives. These changes are not without tension, however,…

Whether you’re a professional, family member or patient, anyone dealing with Alzheimer’s is always on a quest to learn more: best strategies, latest research updates, info on costs and caregiving and networks to provide emotional support. The internet can be a source of great ideas, if you know where to…

The weather has finally turned, and for many of us, we’re dreaming of sitting outside and grabbing our latest reading materials. Need some suggestions? Here are some highly praised new publications that combine personal memoir with sage advice that should keep you reading and engaged: You Don’t Look Your Age…and Other…