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Aging: Learning to Cope with Change
Change is all around us. From the time we are young, we have constant change in our lives. It is the one constant we all have in our lives. Today we may have control over the change and tomorrow we may not. We can’t live without change so why is […]
Avoiding Caregiver Stress
Caregiver stress is real. Some people feel that taking time for yourself is selfish, especially when you have a loved one who depends on you for care. Caregiving can be overwhelming all by itself without the demands of everyday life. Many times you provide care for a loved one on […]
Senior Check In At The Holidays
The holidays are right around the corner. That time of the year where we get to reconnect to family and friends we may not have seen for some time. Lots of gatherings full of holiday cheer, festive meals, and reconnection. For some of us, this means seeing people we only […]
Caregiving
Someone once said to me, ‘I prefer to be called a caregiver, not a caretaker. When I hear caretaker, I think of a funeral’. I have never given these two terms much thought and may have even used them interchangeably in the past. After some thought, I agreed. I want […]
Aging: Learning to Cope with Change
As published in the Reading Eagle, 50 Plus, on September 13, 2020 Change is all around us. From the time we are young, we have constant change in our lives. It is the one constant we all have in our lives. Today we may have control over the change and […]