Let’s Talk About Grief
One of the most commonly known and accepted psychological concepts is that grief proceeds in stages. The stages — denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance - were actually discovered by visionary death-and-dying expert Elizabeth Kubler-Ross to describe the process patients go through as they come
Meet our January 2019 Oahu “Tea & Talks” Speaker
JOIN US FOR TEA & TALKS IN OAHU! enjoy a thought-provoking afternoon tea with a health and aging related discussion TALK TOPIC: “Everything you’ve always wanted to know about Medicare but didn’t know where to
Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Services for Amazing Care Network
Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services will help clients and caregivers: Navigate the complex pharmacy system with the help of a Pharmacy Coach to answer common medication or pharmacy related questions Optimize the use of client’s
December Letter from the CEO
December always involves an increased flurry of activity – from shopping for presents to cleaning/organizing the house in preparation for family visits. As I move around, I’m reminded that as an older person, I’m at
Amazing Care Member Spotlight — Jessica Matthews
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
Healthcare 101 – Open Enrollment + Plans + What’s Not Covered
Most people get health insurance through work. Otherwise you can use government insurance "exchanges" or "marketplaces". Employers that provide insurance pay a portion of workers’ premiums. Plans in the marketplace usually cost more, but for those
November Letter from the CEO
Most of us handle the routine aspects of financial planning and the recurring payments of bills pretty well. What tends to get us in a tizzy is when we are confronted with unexpected – and
Amazing Care Member Spotlight — Dr Bob Uslander (part 2)
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
Letter from the CEO October 2018
A good friend I’ll call Anna, is one of an estimated five to seven million “distance caregivers,” meaning they live 100 miles or more away from the person for whom they are caring. For Anna,
Meet our November 2018 Oakland “Lunch & Learn” Speakers
JOIN US FOR A “LUNCH & LEARN” IN OAKLAND! enjoy a thought-provoking luncheon with a health and aging related discussion WHEN: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 from 12pm to 2pm WHERE: Sterling Administration (1000 Broadway #250, Oakland, CA
September Letter from the CEO
Quite by chance, I participated recently in a lively discussion about life after retirement, and more specifically, to working after retirement. It probably will not surprise you that baby boomers see working after retirement as
Lessons from our recent Oakland & San Diego Events
In the space of 5 days, we hosted two Amazing Care events, one in Oakland and one in San Diego. Here are some key highlights from both events: Kirsten Howe, an attorney specializing in estate planning,
Amazing Care Member Spotlight — Dr Bob Uslander (part 1)
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
Letter from the CEO August 2018
Hello Amazing Friends, I am reflecting on a lecture I heard while attending a conference on aging a few days ago. The talk on “Understanding Brain Health” was presented by Dr. Kamal Masaki, a professor