Your parents may live states away, but you worry anyway. And when you finally see them face to face, you…
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All The Lonely People
All the Lonely People. In 1966 the Beatles sang about those lonely people. Today, though, their plight continues. Many seniors…
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This eldercare blog celebrates 250-plus posts!
In 2010 I hatched a dream. Incubating in my mind for months, the dream came to fruition in this blog. For years I’d worked…
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Powers of Attorney: Frequently Asked Questions
Attorney in Fact. Do you have that title for a loved one? Bradley J. Frigon, Member of the National Academy…
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Advocacy 101: When it’s time to spill your guts!
Stepping into the role of advocate for your aging parent is hard. Duh! As an advocate you speak and act…
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“She’s NOT my mom! ” Tips on advocating for other elders in your life
Do you have any of these elderly “non parents” in your life? A widowed or divorced aunt who never had…
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