Dr. Taunia Markvicka Dear friends, I’m delighted and deeply grateful to announce a new offering to members of the Amazing Care Network. Dr. Taunia Markvicka is heading up our Pharmacist-Friend-of-the-Family program (since that’s such a
Medicare fraud and abuse can happen anywhere. It’s important that you protect your Medicare number and other personal information, and check your Medicare claims regularly so you don’t become a victim. Some examples of Medicare fraud
Caregivers can ease frustration by aiming for compassionate connection. It's so routine that Katherine Lyman can easily summon the scenario: flanked by a family member, a dementia patient walks into her office and effectively
Dear friends,Last month, we held our inaugural Amazing Care Network event in Rhode Island, thanks to Dave Antonelli who introduced our program to his friends and colleagues. About 30 attended and listened carefully and thoughtfully
Do your eyes water — or feel uncomfortably dry — after a day in front of your computer? Does your vision blur following an afternoon spent with your needlework? Or maybe your eyes feel sore
Blood pressure that's high in the doctor's office but normal at home should be taken seriously.Named for the white coats traditionally worn by doctors, white-coat hypertension refers to blood pressure that's high only when measured
If you spend most of your day sitting at a desk, you may notice that your hips feel stiff or sore when you stand up and walk around. Most likely, this discomfort is caused
Our first Amazing Care Network event of 2025 was a wonderful gathering filled with insightful discussions, heartfelt connections, and valuable takeaways. Held on January 22, 2025, at the beautiful Outrigger Canoe Club in Honolulu,
Kim Moy, Founder of Caregiver Wisdom, Image credit: AsAmNewsThis article is made possible with the support of AARP At 54-years-old, Kim Moy has been a caregiver for nearly 20 years. First, a caregiver to
As an executor, I faced hassle after hassle. Here’s how you can avoid them.When my mother asked me to be her executor, I thought I knew what that would entail: Gather up the money in
