May Affirmation: “I am free of all stress in this moment. I look for joy in every day.” Bang! Wow! Why us? – Once given a diagnosis such as Multiple Sclerosis, Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease, for example, individuals and their partners are often overwhelmed with feelings of disbelief, denial, anger and depression. Sometimes the symptoms of what Read More
The Brain & the Caregiver: Families at Risk
Could providing care to a family member put your brain at risk? You might say, “Risk of what?” New research is showing that stress and anxiety have a negative effect on the body, damaging chromosomes and possibly becoming a catalyst to many serious illnesses including dementia, heart disease and cancer. When you think you are Read More
Aging Boomers – Planning, Playing not Paying
I recently attended the 50th anniversary of dear friends and thought – “Wow! Time flies!” – Mother was right: as you get older, life is on “fast forward.” It seems as if just a little while ago we were drag-racing on the great highway and shopping for prom dresses; and now we are exploring state Read More
Silver Anniversary – 25 Years of Honoring Long Lives with Passion
Eldercare Services was born in my kitchen 25 years ago. It has been an incredible journey of honoring the lives of so many wonderful individuals with advocacy, support, hands-on help and my heart. The stories of our clients have become part of my story… stories that have enriched my life and those of my staff. Read More
New Year – New You – New Ways
Want to make changes? However, your schedule or life duties (like family caregiving) seem to always get priority over “you!” Starting off on the right foot to accomplish your goals or even to approach those New Year’s resolutions takes fortitude and discipline. Doing this does not sound like fun or something most of us want Read More
Ten Perfect Gifts to Give and Receive
What is the perfect gift? Is there such a thing? And, why are we on the “hunt” for that perfect gift? It might be a combination of wanting appreciation as well as wanting to please the other. We can be distracted by some of the greed and competitiveness that we find in the world; so, Read More
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