Shaun is participating in the Caregiver Smile Summit Shaun is participating in the Caregiver Smile Summit. He is an angel investor, seasoned business executive and techpreneur. He has deep insights into the new digital technologies and how they can be leveraged to benefit us in our daily lives. He is...
Caregiving
Should You Use a Granny Cam to Monitor a Loved One’s Care?
Should You Use a Granny Cam to Monitor a Loved One’s Care? MANY STATES NOW HAVE laws mandating that senior communities grant resident requests to install video monitoring equipment, or what we call a granny cam. The latest count shows that Illinois, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Washington, Maryland, Utah...
Traveling with A Neurodegenerative Disease
What You Need to Know About Traveling with A Neurodegenerative Disease Coping with conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Motor Neuron Disease, Huntington’s and Parkinson’s is an emotional rollercoaster for both sufferers and their loved ones. The gradual onset of symptoms, and the loss of physical and mental faculties you once took...
HOW ORGANIZING YOUR LIFE AROUND YOUR VALUES CAN BRING JOY
HOW ORGANIZING YOUR LIFE AROUND YOUR VALUES CAN BRING JOY (AND FUN!) TO YOUR LATER YEARS BY ANTHONY CIRILLO • 23 HOURS AGO • MINDSET (Reprinted from Sixty and Me Organizing Your Life Around Your Values.) Dorothy the Organizer is America’s most innovative professional organizer. She’s known to millions as the...
Family Caregivers – The Missing Social Determinant of Care
Family Caregivers – The Missing Social Determinant of Care (Reprinted in part from DistilInfo) DistilNFO had an opportunity to interview Anthony Cirillo, FACHE, ABC. Anthony is president of The Aging Experience. He helps health organizations craft experiences and seize opportunities in the mature marketplace. He helps family caregivers thrive and...
Dental Care Tips for Older Adults
Dental Care Tips for Older Adults The elderly are more susceptible to a number of dental issues including – dry mouth, root decay, and gum disease. Dental diseases have also been linked to several other health issues, including heart disease, respiratory infections, and mental health disorders. Elderly people should, therefore,...
MY FATHER’S AN EXHIBITIONIST – WHAT TO DO WHEN A PARENT ACTS OUT
MY FATHER’S AN EXHIBITIONIST – WHAT TO DO WHEN A PARENT ACTS OUT As part of our ongoing Caregiver Smile Summit, I recently spoke to Dr. Pamela Pitman Brown, a credentialed professional gerontologist and a fellow in the Academy of Gerontology, about the topic of inappropriate sexual behaviors displayed by...
The Latest Senior Scams – Charlotte Today – Podcast
The Latest Senior Scams – Charlotte Today There are five million cases of elder fraud in the United States annually, resulting in $27.4 billion in losses. Most victims don’t report it, due to embarrassment. As awareness of this issue grows, so does the brazenness of those committing the frauds. We...
The Latest Senior Scams – Charlotte Today
The Latest Senior Scams – Charlotte Today There are five million cases of elder fraud in the United States annually, resulting in $27.4 billion in losses. Most victims don’t report it, due to embarrassment. As awareness of this issue grows, so does the brazenness of those committing the frauds. We...
Lisa Cini is participating in the Caregiver Smile Summit
Lisa Cini is participating in the Caregiver Smile Summit Lisa is participating in the Caregiver Smile Summit. Lisa is the Founder, President and CEO of Mosaic Design Studio, a global senior living design, project management and procurement company. She is also founder of www.BestLivingTech.com, which curates the best products to Embrace...