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Long-Distance Caregiving Under Covid – Charlotte Today – 11/19/20

Long-Distance Caregiving Under Covid There are many challenges to being a long-distance caregiving. Covid-19 has made it harder.  Occasional visits that you used to have may have disappeared. So, what if friends and neighbors are now your primary eyes and ears? How do you assure that these relationships help to...

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Long-Distance Caregiving Under Covid – Charlotte Today – 11/23/20

Long-Distance Caregiving Under Covid There are many challenges to being a long-distance caregiving. Covid-19 has made it harder.  Occasional visits that you used to have may have disappeared. So, what if friends and neighbors are now your primary eyes and ears? How do you assure that these relationships help to...

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Moving Mom or Dad Out of Senior Care – Charlotte Today – 11/19/20

Moving Mom or Dad Out of Senior Care With Covid-19 impacting long-term care communities, there has been an upward trend of taking mom or dad out of senior living and into the homes of their children. Likewise, people considering these places are now considering other options. Many skilled nursing homes have...

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Moving Mom or Dad Out of Senior Care – Charlotte Today – 11/19/20

Moving Mom or Dad Out of Senior Care With Covid-19 impacting long-term care communities, there has been an upward trend of taking mom or dad out of senior living and into the homes of their children. Likewise, people considering these places are now considering other options. Many skilled nursing homes have...

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4 WAYS TO BOOST RELATIONS WITH YOUR KIDS (AND ENJOY YOUR GRANDKIDS)

4 WAYS TO BOOST RELATIONS WITH YOUR KIDS (AND ENJOY YOUR GRANDKIDS) The pandemic has changed how grandparents and grandchildren relate. Some grandparents found themselves quarantined with their kids. Others found themselves close by but locked out, so to speak. What if there’s tension between you and your kids? How do you make the most of...

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Senior Entertainment Network Update – Get on Board

Senior Entertainment Network Gains Momentum During this pandemic one of the hardest hit groups have been seniors living alone at home or in senior care homes. Loneliness and mental health issues are arising in addition to the medical issues. Isolation has reduced socialization and reduced or eliminated activities.  We are...

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Getting Along with Your Adult Children – Charlotte Today – 10/26/20

Getting Along with Your Adult Children – Podcast The pandemic has changed how grandparents and grandchildren relate. And some grandparents became live-in grandparents because of quarantine. But what if there is tension between you and your kids? How do you make the best of relationships with your adult children so...

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Getting Along with Your Adult Children – Charlotte Today – 10/26/20

Getting Along with Your Adult Children The pandemic has changed how grandparents and grandchildren relate. And some grandparents became live-in grandparents because of quarantine. But what if there is tension between you and your kids? How do you make the best of relationships with your adult children so that you...

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Senior Entertainment / Education Network

I am working with students from Northeastern University to create a virtual senior entertainment / education network that would stream live as well as have pre-recorded programming. It is intended for senior communities as well as home-bound adults. Frankly, I had the bandwidth to try this five years ago but it...

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Senior Care Industry Netcast with VALERIE VANBOOVEN RN, BSN – Podcast

Senior Care Industry Netcast with VALERIE VANBOOVEN RN, BSN Approved Senior Network Marketing is a full-service digital marketing agency that has been providing a wide range of services to clients in the senior care market since 2008. I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Valerie VanBooven who asked me...

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