Earlier this month, I wrote about a new website aimed at helping seniors launch their own NORCs, or Naturally Occurring Senior Communities (neighborhoods in which older residents organize with the help of a community agency to share services and support). I've also written about other innovative options for seniors who want the independence of aging in place without the isolation that too often accompanies it.
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If you or a woman you know has early stage breast cancer that's HER2-positive, she needs to know about some new research published yesterday in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Even when you know life doesn't always live up to the sentiments of a Hallmark card or Verizon commercial, it can be really hard to admit that the holidays bring you down. For many of us, this time of year isn't all candlelit dinners, smiling faces,...
Last week I wrote about how to say thank you to a caregiver this Thanksgiving. Today, Thanksgiving Day, I thought I'd mention a few things caregivers themselves can feel grateful about.
Give thanks for the opportunity to serve. It's easy to dwell on...
Last night my friend Alice called to ask my advice about a hard holiday situation. Her sister Jeannie is planning to host the family's Thanksgiving dinner, which in their case means seating 20. But her sister's husband, my friend's brother-in-law, was...
You'll hear, "Happy holidays" a lot starting this week. Focus on that emotion – "happy" –and you have the key to a smoother Thanksgiving-to-New-Year's season.
Here, I've culled some of the best tips I've heard lately on how to help someone with...
You'll hear, "Happy holidays" a lot starting this week. Focus on that emotion – "happy" –and you have the key to a smoother Thanksgiving-to-New-Year's season.
Here, I've culled some of the best tips I've heard lately on how to help someone with...
