Dementia complications
By Micha Shalev
Why do people who have dementia become agitated?
Agitation can be caused by many factors. A sudden change in surroundings or frustrating situations...
Make an educated choice: Home agency or private caregiver
By Jeannette Sheehan
Are you at home and not able to do it all anymore?
There are options for you to get assistance and remain at...
Altering perceptions when caring for a dementia sufferer
By Micha Shalev
We know that cognitive and memory impairments can change how a person thinks, acts and/or feels. These changes often present special challenges...
School and learning isn’t just for kids
By Brenda Diaz
The warm days of summer and spending time outdoors are quickly coming to an end.
What will occupy your time in during the...
Learning about the benefits of vitamin D as we age
By Jeannette Sheehan
Our bodies do some incredible things. One thing you might not be aware of is the ability of our body to convert...
When it comes to parent, child relationship everything old is new
By Marianne Delorey
As a child, my parents always came to my aid when I was confronted with belittling educators. That support mattered the most...
Common myths of aging: Happiness and good memory, possible
By Micha Shalev
Society holds several myths about the elderly. Many of these myths may be easily disputed based on data from the U.S. Census...
The legacy left by America’s favorite funny man
By Marianne Delorey©
In honor of Robin Williams, whose recent passing shocked and touched us all, this article is a reminder that depression lies.
Depression is...
Not always easy enforcing rules in housing community
By Marianne Delorey©
I’ve been in property management for most of my adult life. It is a great job and one that has provided me...
Protect your elderly parents from scammers
By Micha Shalev
Adult children and caregivers play an important role in helping older people avoid scams. Unfortunately, scammers often prey on lonely seniors looking...