There is no sure way to prevent dementia. But, there are some things you can do to lower your risk of developing a dementia. There is a growing amount of evidence that staying in school, keeping your mind active and maintaining good physical health can significantly lower your risk. Two studies published recently – one Read More
Archives for November 2013
Manage your parents’ money–without losing your mind
Consumer Reports, November 2013 Linda Fodrini-Johnson, MA, MFT, CMC, encourages adult children to talk with their parents about their finances, even if it is awkward. To read the article please click here.
Financial Quagmires and Aging Parents
The Planner, FPA, November 2013 Linda Fodrini-Johnson, MA, MFT, CMC, gives 5 examples of red flags for knowing when to step in financially and 8 successful ways of doing so. To read the article please click here.
Ways Seniors Can Live on Reduced Incomes
Lamorinda Weekly, November 6, 2013 Linda Fodrini-Johnson, MA, MFT, CMC, offers sound advice on how to live your Golden Years on a budget. To read the article please click here.
Expertise Matters – How Do You Know The Person You Hire Is An Expert?
As in most professional fields, almost everybody serving the eldercare industry claims to be an expert. Can everybody really be an expert and, if so, what are they really experts at doing? What’s the difference between a Certified Care Manager vs. Certified Senior Advisor? Or, Case Manager vs. Care Manager? Why is it important to Read More
Elderly Wish delivers birthday surprise
ThePress.net, October 31, 2013 Chris Rose-Franks, PTA, MPA, CMC, Board Member of An Elderly Wish Foundation, delivers a commemorative plaque to Winnifred Senn acknowledging her donation to Heifer International in honor of her 100th birthday. To read the article please click here.