In order to better serve the growing number of seniors in our area, Mecklenburg County launched a strategic plan in… Read more »
Category: Caregiver Support Articles
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 »
Giving Goes Both Ways
By Dr. Mary Jane Dye, Minister of Hawthorne United Methodist Church My mother said that growing old was not for… Read more »
Getting Help with Transitioning Older Adults
Transitioning older adults was most commonly an activity executed by adult children, siblings or friends up until the last five… Read more »
Fun Tips to Tape Inside Your Medicine Cabinet
Relieve Headache Pain Did you know that drinking two glasses of Gatorade can relieve headache pain almost immediately — without… Read more »
Finding Peace of Mind through Practical Five Wishes Documents
By: Paul Malley, Aging with Dignity’s President Few things touch my heart more than someone describing a personal experience of… Read more »
