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Can’t open the container?  Heads up marketing, the Baby Boomers are coming!
 As our population ages, with the over 50 crowd growing by 50% this decade, I am hoping that the manufactures of packaging take into consideration the product they are selling and whether or not their target population open it.
 I purchased some body wash this past week [...]

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The Caregiving Legacy Award from the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation is being given to the “Alzheimer’s Dementia Strategy and Dementia Summit”.
 I had the honor of serving on this panel with many other leading Dementia experts in San Francisco.  My role, based on expertise, was that of “Care Coordination and Professional Care Manager.”  Most of [...]

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This new decade will bring many of the 76 million Baby Boomers who approach retirement, with the dreams and visisons of travel, volunteerism, and enjoying family redirected and derailed, to the reality of aging parents and their increasing dependency.
 It is my recommendation that every pre-retirement class, workshop or planner cover, for the aging baby boomer [...]

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With the Baby Boomers aging what will the future hold?  Will they want what they want right now – instant gratification?  Some may choose more commune-like living – different from assisted living – more self-directed and self-governed living and create a new way to live.  They would have more control over menu planning and structured [...]

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