Feet help us stand, walk and dance. They help us get to where we are going in any given day. Without them we could not move as freely as we do in this world. As we age, the wear and tear can be hard on them. Add in disease and poor circulation, due to the…
Continue ReadingIt is hot hot hot! Keeping our seniors cool and hydrated this summer
Seniors are especially prone to dehydration On any given day due to many factors. And now, with temperatures this summer at an all time high, the risk is even greater. Things that contribute to dehydration in our aging population are: the bodies’ ability to conserve water is reduced thirst mechanism is decreased responses to changes in temperature are reduced chronic…
Continue ReadingNational Parents Day July 26th, 2016
Did you know there is a national holiday for Parents’ Day? It is recognized on the fourth Sunday of July each year. So whether you’re a married parent, foster parent, fur parent, senior parent or a single parent- July 26th is your day to celebrate. Be sure to also remember your parent on Parents’ Day. …
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Small Talk Can Reveal Big Information
Small talk, by its very definition, alludes to conversation that is trivial and meaningless; but small talk can reveal volumes of information if you really listen to what is being said. In our professional lives, it is easy to get swept away with productivity. Everything we do must be accounted for and must be productive…
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Resource Spotlight: The Conversation Project
Have you had the conversation? You know the one – the difficult talk you have with your loved ones about their end of life wishes and plans? Death is the only guarantee in life. And while you may not get to choose when you die, you can at least make it easier for you and…
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