Altering perceptions when caring for a dementia sufferer
By Micha Shalev
We know that cognitive and memory impairments can change how a person thinks, acts and/or feels. These changes often present special challenges...
School and learning isn’t just for kids
By Brenda Diaz
The warm days of summer and spending time outdoors are quickly coming to an end.
What will occupy your time in during the...
Going smoke free in senior housing has legal support
By Marianne Delorey©
“Due to state laws, the restaurant was nonsmoking, which as a nonsmoker pleases me, but as a Libertarian it pisses me off....
How to treat Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal affective disorder, also known as SAD, is a winter depression that occurs approximately the same time every year.
The legacy left by America’s favorite funny man
By Marianne Delorey©
In honor of Robin Williams, whose recent passing shocked and touched us all, this article is a reminder that depression lies.
Depression is...
Not always easy enforcing rules in housing community
By Marianne Delorey©
I’ve been in property management for most of my adult life. It is a great job and one that has provided me...
Protect your elderly parents from scammers
By Micha Shalev
Adult children and caregivers play an important role in helping older people avoid scams. Unfortunately, scammers often prey on lonely seniors looking...
Making visits count
‘What do I say or do when all my loved one does is beg to go home?’
By Micha Shalev
Here are some tips to try...
Choosing the rehabilitation facility that fits your needs
By Brenda Diaz
Surgery, whether expected or unexpected, is no walk in the park. It is painful, and in most circumstances, recuperation takes much longer...
Learning about the benefits of vitamin D as we age
By Jeannette Sheehan
Our bodies do some incredible things. One thing you might not be aware of is the ability of our body to convert...