You are worried about your mother. Before the pandemic, you would visit her every week with your young children. They loved playing in her garden and eating homemade cookies together. You would take your mother
Healthy Aging Month is observed this year in September. The theme of this month is to celebrate it by reinventing yourself. This annual observance focuses on the positive aspects of growing older. The mission
From personal experience, I’ve found that talking about issues related to death and dying is, in large part, an unwanted subject. It’s one that I’ve seen be avoided like the plague. The fact is
There is no shortage of things to worry about --- from personal concerns about job security or health, to fears related to larger issues such as political conflicts or natural disasters. Temporary anxiety can be
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o625rylh3bY&feature=youtu.be Video Courtesy Of Georgia Johanna Quaas is the world's oldest active gymnast representing Germany at age 91! She has so much grace and fluidity, it's really amazing to watch!
For almost five years, I have been incredibly fortunate to be both a member of and the photographer/documentarian for the Amazing Care Network. Together with my husband and work-mate Pete Jacobson, we have interviewed members
Knowing your health status today, it is possible for you to determine your goals for care. But what if your health status suddenly changes—you get into a devastating accident or you suffer a massive stroke?
I was involved in an unfortunate situation to see a loved one have her nest egg taken by someone she thought was a trustworthy caregiver. For the sake of anonymity, I’ll call the elder
I hope that this letter finds you and your loved ones well. As we close in on one month of sheltering-in-place, I reflect on how challenging these times have been on so many people.
My household needed a makeover after my Hānai Mom became a “fall risk.” As a result of overexerting and not asking for help, Mom fell a few times before I stepped in as her
