Why Lady’s Slipper Orchids Make Me Cry
The Lady’s Slipper orchids bloomed in my garden 2 weeks ago. And now they are gone. This is the second time that they have bloomed since they were planted and each time I see them it is a melancholy experience. You see, the Lady’s Slipper orchid (genus...Doctor’s Appointment? Go With Them! – a Reader’s Response
Hi everyone. This is a response to an article I had written in a recent newsletter called “Overcoming Communication Issues Between Doctors and Seniors”. Greg is one of our dear readers who has cared for his 81 year old mother for many years. As a...More Than Just a Book For Caregivers
How To Keep Mom (and Yourself) Out of a Nursing Home: Seven Keys To Keeping Your Independence – by Dr. David Fisher, Peter Bang and Frank Gutbrod I originally purchased this book thinking it was a resource for caregivers on keeping an aging parent out of a...Is a Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) Right For Me?
Having worked in the health care industry for almost 30 years, I can tell you that there is a definate hierarchy in the way that medical titles are perceived within the health care community. For instance, RNs are perceived better than LPNs (or LVNs); 4 year RN grads...Connecting With Mary….
We have talked about the benefits of puzzles to our aging parents and loved ones before. Today, I’ve asked Karen Miller to share with you the story of Mary who has benefitted from working with puzzles especially created for aging adults. Silently… I gathered...Connect With Me
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