Does Habitat for Humanity Help Seniors Age in Place?
Published: Tue, 06/23/20
Does Habitat for Humanity Help Seniors Age in Place? Elena, 85, moved into a ranch house decades ago, hoping to grow old gracefully in her one-story…
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Retirement Risks faced by Millennials, Generation X, and Baby Boomers
Published: Fri, 06/19/20
Retirement Risks faced by Millennials, Generation X, and Baby Boomers Q. My husband, Glenn, and I are in our 50’s and deciding when to retire. We’re…
How Your Attitude Towards Aging Can Save Your Life
Published: Tue, 06/16/20
How Your Attitude Towards Aging Can Save Your Life David Lereah (62) is a well-respected economist, a notable author, and a business entrepreneur.
What’s the Difference Between Assisted Living and Nursing Home Care, and which is Less Expensive?
Published: Fri, 06/12/20
What’s the Difference Between Assisted Living and Nursing Home Care, and which is Less E pensive? Q. We are currently caring for my mother-in-law,…
Will Your Stimulus Check Affect Medicaid Eligibility?
Published: Tue, 06/09/20
Will Your Stimulus Check Affect Medicaid Eligibility? Last month, many of us received stimulus checks in the mail. In fact, according to USA Today,…
Help Me Get Rid of This Timeshare Please!
Published: Fri, 06/05/20
Help Me Get Rid of This Timeshare Please! Q. My aunt Helen left me a timeshare thinking she was doing me a favor. She always said I should travel more…
Is There Such a Thing as an Advance Directive for Psychiatric Patients in Virginia, DC, or Maryland?
Published: Tue, 06/02/20
Is There Such a Thing as an Advance Directive for Psychiatric Patients in Virginia, DC, or Maryland? In his first year of his residency, Dr. David…
Keeping Seniors Safe as Things Reopen
Published: Fri, 05/29/20
Keeping Seniors Safe as Things Reopen Q. My granddaughter, Hailey, called the other day and she sounded happier than she has been in months. Her small…
How to Meaningfully Reconnect with Someone Who Has Dementia
Published: Tue, 05/26/20
How to Meaningfully Reconnect with Someone Who Has Dementia Thirty years ago, Dr. Anne Basting, a gerontologist and a professor, had an e perience…
Helping Veterans with PTSD During COVID-19
Published: Fri, 05/22/20
Helping Veterans with PTSD During COVID-19 Q. I’m a new caregiver for my father, Ted. Since I began a few months ago, most of my caregiving has been…