Dear Mindful Aging: My Family Won’t Let Me Visit My Dad
Dear Mindful Aging, My mother and sister share Power of Attorney for my 84-year-old father.…
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Soothing Dementia: Knitters Create “Twiddle Muffs”
We all know a knitter: that productive person who creates beautiful handwoven garments while the…
Dreams and Desires of Aging
This may be an unpopular view, but I get tired of hearing about how older…
Having “The Talk:” Lessons from the Sopranos
I am finally streaming The Sopranos, and am really enjoying this award-winning HBO series. One…
The One Thing You Wished You’d Known before Hiring a Caregiver
The one most important thing that you wished you’d known before hiring a caregiver? Tell…
Elder Care Book Review: The Night Guest
Summer Fiction Treat with Surprising Caregiving Twist by Leslie Eckford Normally, when I mention favorite…
Portrait of a Caregiver: Real Words from the Heart
Portrait of a Caregiver: Real Words, from the Heart By Leslie Eckford I recently attended…
Video Chats and More: How Caregivers Link Elders to Technology
Video Chats and More: How Caregivers Link Elders to Technology (Be sure to click on…
Advanced Directive Planning for the Future
What is an Advanced Health Directive, and Why Should you Care? An Advanced Health…
Caregiver Versus your Parent
By Leslie Eckford Picture that you have been through the hiring process for a caregiver…