As part of a lifestyle and aging series, we’re working with renowned photographer Terry Lorant to showcase inspirational leaders in the industry. Each month, we’ll feature one or a few inspirational member(s) of the Amazing Care Network
Join us for a thought-provoking, insightful and informative Lunch in the Bay Area! WHEN: Tuesday, September 12, 2017 from Noon to 2pm WHERE: Sterling Administration (1000 Broadway #250, Oakland, CA 94607) TOPIC: "Medication Therapy Management: How Your Pharmacist Can Interact with
Are you an excessive worrier? Do you think that if you "worry enough," you can prevent bad from happening? Worry is defined as a state of anxiety and uncertainty over actual or potential problems. You can't
We had a great Hawaii Afternoon Tea on June 28, 2017 at the Oahu Country Club. Our speaker, Valisa Saunders MN, APRN, GNP-BC Gerontological Nurse Practitioner at The Queen’s Medical Center spoke on “Nutrition as we Age”. Below
Our brains change as we age. Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia. It causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. Symptoms usually develop slowly and progressively get worse over time eventually interfering with daily tasks.
As part of the mission of ACN, we continue to add trusted partners for our members to access. This month we spotlight two of them: ElderCare Concierge’s mission is to provide personalized assistance with navigating the
Recent studies show that living "green" lower levels of depression and pollution while increasing social engagement and physical activity. Harvard School of Public Health conducted a nationwide study of approximately 100,000 women in 2016. Their analysis found
Our ACN friends and Members have many different backgrounds. We are looking for Guest Blog entries from our community on anything relevant and important to share on the topics of aging, caregiving, health, financial planning and/or
Our heads are the heaviest parts of our body, which means our poor necks have a super important job! Stress, poor sleep, declining muscle strength, physical ailments, and improper posture can take a heavy toll
Contrary to the bad connotation the word gets, "snacking" is not always bad. In fact, if it's done smartly, it's actually beneficial to your overall health - and can help you maintain a healthy weight!
