Many women come into my office having had a “bladder tack.” The bottom line is that until I read the… Read more »
Category: Caregiver Support Articles
No Shortage of Heroes (If You Know Where to Look)
Upfront you should know I am a huge Indiana Jones fan. Recently the fourth installment of the Indiana Jones series… Read more »
Medicare Supplement Insurance
Medicare supplement insurance, also known as “Medigap”, is a health insurance policy that supplements the Medicare Parts A and B… Read more »
Medicare Prescription Drug Program Update
SILVERxCARD will end on December 31, 2005 and will be replaced with the new Gap Assistance Pharmacy Program for Seniors-… Read more »
Local, State, and Federal Initiatives Make Our Communities More Senior Friendly
In order to better serve the growing number of seniors in our area, Mecklenburg County launched a strategic plan in… Read more »
Keys to a Successful Later Life Move
By Sue Ronnenkamp Honoring & Valuing the Life Cycle Don’t overvalue or become obsessed with independence. The last half of… Read more »
Investment Resolutions to Follow All Year
Here are a few resolutions that are easier to stick with than many of the traditional January vows. You do… Read more »
Introducing a “MOST” Beneficial Physician’s Order
Doctors have just been given an important new tool for navigating through “end of life” advance care planning with patients… Read more »
Home Modification: Your Key to Comfort, Safety and Independent Living
As people grow older, changes in physical abilities can make daily routines more difficult. Climbing stairs, bathing, and preparing meals… Read more »
Grandparents: The New Emerging Caregivers
– Lavern Weathers There are an estimated 6 million children in the United States living in families headed by a… Read more »