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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Being a Grandparent During a Pandemic – Charlotte Today – 09/24/20
Being a Grandparent During a Pandemic – Podcast GrandkidsMatter conducted a survey of grandparenting during the pandemic. Forty two percent of grandparents said their relationship stayed the same; 31 percent said it became stronger; while 27 percent reported that it became weaker. Is there a playbook for grandparenting during a...
Being a Grandparent During a Pandemic – Charlotte Today – 09/24/20
Being a Grandparent During a Pandemic GrandkidsMatter conducted a survey of grandparenting during the pandemic. Forty two percent of grandparents said their relationship stayed the same; 31 percent said it became stronger; while 27 percent reported that it became weaker. Is there a playbook for grandparenting during a pandemic? We...
Can the Early Signs of Dementia Put an End to Traveling for Seniors?
Older generations often chose to save their money so that they can travel after retirement. It’s a sad fact that many of them are unable to do so because of various age-related diseases such as Alzheimer’s, heart disease and diabetes to name a few. Let’s explore the issue of traveling...
Elderspeak – Podcast – Charlotte Today – 06/30/20
Elderspeak – Contributing to the Decline Narrative The Corona pandemic has exposed hidden prejudices and a cultural bias of ageism. Part of that discussion is “Elderspeak.” It occurs when an older adult is spoken to by health care workers, service personnel, neighbors, or even family members as if he or...
Elderspeak – Charlotte Today – 06/30/20
Elderspeak – Contributing to the Decline Narrative The Corona pandemic has exposed hidden prejudices and a cultural bias of ageism. Part of that discussion is “Elderspeak.” It occurs when an older adult is spoken to by health care workers, service personnel, neighbors, or even family members as if he or...
3 Easy Ways Seniors Can Stay Connected to Family During Quarantine
3 Easy Ways Seniors Can Stay Connected to Family During Quarantine (Guest post by Kelsey Simpson. Kelsey enjoys writing about things that can help others. She lives in South Jersey and is the proud companion to two German Shepherds and spends her free time volunteering in dog shelters.) As the world...
THE SELF DEFENSE OF CAREGIVERS – USING MARTIAL ARTS PRINCIPLES
The Self Defense of Caregivers, Sixty and Me BY ANTHONY CIRILLO • Sixty and Me May 2, 2020 • CAREGIVING Caregiving can often feel like a full-contact sport, and all too many caregivers find themselves under siege by other family members and even the ones to whom they provide care. This sense...
10 ACTIVITIES YOUR KIDS CAN DO WITH A LOVED ONE WHO IS LIVING WITH DEMENTIA
10 ACTIVITIES YOUR KIDS CAN DO WITH A LOVED ONE WHO IS LIVING WITH DEMENTIA – EVEN WHEN THEY CAN’T ATTEND IN PERSON BY ANTHONY CIRILLO • Sixty and Me April 2, 2020 • CAREGIVING The relationship between a child and a person living with dementia can be very enriching for...