Many people and even businesses say they do care management; some assisted living communities call their non-skilled care providers care managers, but unless an individual meets some level of education and certification they are not truly skilled professional Geriatric Care Managers. Someone who takes a 40-hour class and has a certification in senior advising is Read More
Walnut Creek, CA – Elderly Man Dies in Explosion and Fire
Elderly Man Dies in Explosion and Fire In today’s newspaper, this was one of the headlines. My first response was this is so sad and could it have been prevented? Moreover, since this happened in a senior living complex with over 400 units, my second thought was thank God no one else was injured. Home Read More
Family Conflict Over Aging Parents: What’s Best for Mom and Dad?
By Linda Fodrini-Johnson, MA, MFT, CMC When parents age, there comes a time for families to step in and assist with decisions that can often bring about conflicts. We each experience our parent somewhat differently. Some of us are risk averse and others of us hold on to autonomy at all costs. It is hard Read More
The Best Diet for Seniors: Eating Your Age in Every Decade
What is the best diet for seniors? Low carb? Low fat? Paleo? What is the best diet for someone in their 30s? Or their 60s? As our bodies change our activity levels change and our health issues also change. It’s important that our diets change to keep up and keep us feeling healthy. However, it’s Read More
Hiring Help for End of Life Care
By Linda Fodrini-Johnson, MA, MFT, CMC When a family member enters the end of life it brings out the best of us. It’s a time for us to give back to someone who cared and loved us. We want the best and often try to do it all ourselves. However, this could actually be a Read More
Gluten Free – What’s All the Fuss About?
It’s hard to go to the supermarket these days and not encounter products that are “gluten free”. It’s a trend that’s growing in the health food and dieting world. But, what does gluten free mean? Why is there a need for a diet without gluten? What are the benefits of a gluten free diet? You Read More
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