Taking Care of Someone Who is Ill by Michelle Eisenreich The act of taking care of someone who is ill or otherwise unable to care for themselves, either because of illness or the aging process, is not an easy task. Many family members take on this monumental effort without realizing the toll it can take Read More
Do You Fear the Future or Welcome It?
Do you fear the future? Longer lives can bring us to a future we might not have prepared for… By Linda Fodrini‐Johnson, MA, MFT, CMC Founder & Chairman, Eldercare Services I was talking to a group of friends recently – most of us in our 60’s and one said, “I wish I could just take Read More
Marking 80th Anniversary of the Social Security Act
Social Security Anniversary: 9 Facts About the Protection it Provides by Michele Johnson This month marks the 80th anniversary of the Social Security Act, which was signed into law ensuring a basic level of financial security for retired workers and their families. It was developed to provide peace of mind that in the event of Read More
Support Systems for Seniors and Aging Adults
The Importance of Support Systems for Seniors by Michelle Kicherer of www.bananapitch.com Support systems for seniors are important. Humans are social creatures. We crave interaction with like-minded people. We thrive when we are surrounded by folks we love and who care about us. It is important for us all to have an active support system: Read More
Benefits of Calcium: More Than Just Bone Density
by Michelle Kicherer of www.bananapitch.com What are the benefits of calcium? The first thing we think of when we think calcium is its effect on bone density, which is very important for preventing osteoporosis and bone breaks. That is calcium’s key function, but it does a lot more! Calcium has been shown to reduce the Read More
Prepare an Emergency Kit for Unexpected Situations
by Michele Johnson Taking the time to prepare an emergency kit is essential and those with limitations need to be organized and ready for unexpected situations. It is important to have a plan in place before a disaster, including any event that interrupts regular daily activity. There are several steps necessary to build a solid Read More
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