There is an ‘I’ in Caregiver: 5 Tips to Avoid Burnout
Read moreWe all have heard of coaches exhorting their players to work together by saying “there is no ‘I’ in team.” Let me share what I’ve learned from another coach ata business coaching seminar recently. The coach was very clear in...
September 25, 201800Mittens Before the Frost
Read moreI was asked today about the “mitten test.” It was one of our colleagues who had remembered something I had said about how to use mittens to facilitate a better test of how well home is still working with...
September 18, 2018Tennis Everyone?
Read moreWhat do tennis, racket ball and soccer have in common? What do jogging, swimming and biking have in common? You may see that you need at least one partner for each of the first three, and the other three...
September 10, 2018How to Begin Your Conversation
Read moreI had the good fortune to speak to a local Rotary chapter this morning. The question they had put to me was simply how does one plan with an older loved one for that moment that no one wants...
September 4, 2018The Hidden Story on Prostate Cancer
Read moreI would like to share a bit of insight into what our more mature male friends should be aware of regarding prostate cancer, and it is not about the cancer itself. If you ask most men of an age...
August 28, 2018Lowering Blood Pressure Has a Bonus
Read moreI like to report on medical research that shows that if a patient does what is directed by their doctor, they can avoid a problem or see a benefit in their lives. I like it even more when I...
August 21, 2018When an Employee’s Headache Becomes the Boss’ Migraine!
Read moreIn the U.S. there are 94 million employees who are a phone call away from their caregiver crisis. That’s the combined population total of Texas, California and New York! The Met Life Market Institute estimates the combined caregiving cost...
August 13, 2018GOOD NEWS FOR CHRONIC CARE
Read moreAssociate Care Manager Gregory is a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA), Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), and Medicare Counselor, whose work focuses on helping aging adults and folks with limited independence by providing resources and support to help them discover and lead...
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