I have been an imposter
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes
For years now, I’ve been writing about aging, but I was in my 40s. I know...
Money matters: Tips about taxes after retirement
By Joseph McManus, RICP®, Financial Planner, Prudential Advisors
Like most people, you’re likely focused on how to save money on your tax returns, but don’t...
Navigating the sometimes hard road of caregiving
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes
“Perfectionism is self-abuse of the highest order.” Anne Wilson Schaef
Elder care is not always easy or...
Unnecessary pain – From NO to YES
By Alain Valles, CRMP, CSA, MS, MBA, Nonprofit Charitable Managing Director
I have a new best friend, Bill Noyes. When Bill meets someone, he’ll say...
The annual physical and financial housing check-ups
By Alain Valles, CRMP, CSA, MS, MBA, Nonprofit Managing Director
The doctor visit
Universal advice is to have a physical exam. This gives you the opportunity...
New year, new me. Now what?
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes
“Often when you think you're at the end of something, you're at the beginning of something...
After the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease: So what now!!
By Micha Shalev, Co-owner of The Oasis at Dodge Park, Dodge Park Rest Home and The Adult Day Club at Dodge Park
“Are you kidding...
Reverse mortgages and healthcare
By Alain Valles, CRMP, MBA, CSA, Managing Director of Helping Hands Community Partners, Inc.
A 501(c)(3) self-funded nonprofit charitable organization $88 billion borrowed for healthcare
According...
Why worry?
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes
“When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man...
Moving into a long term care facility
Part one of a three part series
By Micha Shalev
Most of us dread the thought of permanently moving a loved one into a skilled...