Moving into a long term care facility
By Micha Shalev Part one of this series appeared in the April issue of the Fifty Plus Advocate. Part two appeared in the May issue...
Tatnuck Park Worcester
Addresses current and future needs of seniors By Lauren B. Schiffman, Contributing Writer Oftentimes, when older adults opt to move to a senior living community,...
Making yourself at home despite the landlord
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D. I recently had a tenant accept an apartment sight unseen and move across the country to her new place. I personally...
Moving into a long term care facility
By Micha Shalev MHA CDP CDCM CADDCT Part one of this series appeared in the April issue of the Fifty Plus Advocate. Part three will...
The journey to…and back…from grief
By Marianne Delorey “I sat with my anger long enough until she told me her real name was grief.” – Author unknown. My mother went to...
Productive aging
By Marianne Delorey The younger generation has a distinct advantage over the rest of us – they are growing up in a world in which...
Unconventional choices
By Marianne Delorey Perhaps it is the nature of elder housing. Perhaps people who have no one else seek community in their later years. In...
With or without you
By Marianne Delorey Dearest Relative, I recently mentioned my worries about you living in that big, old house with the stairs. You made it clear you...
Striving and aging
By Marianne Delorey A Scottish writer, Alexander Chalmers, is attributed as saying that the three components of happiness are “Something to do, someone to love,...
In Loco Parentis
By Marianne Delorey I’ve been working in elder care for 30 plus years. I write every month about how to prepare for the inevitable. I...
