Challenging Conversations About Aging Having a conversation about preparing for aging can be challenging. Whether talking to other family members or mom and dad, topics like finances, legal issues, estate planning, living situations, care and treatment plans are tough. Yet, the sooner you have them, the better. I talk about...
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Challenging Conversations About Aging – My Segment on Charlotte Today
Challenging Conversations About Aging Having a conversation about preparing for aging can be challenging. Whether talking to other family members or mom and dad, topics like finances, legal issues, estate planning, living situations, care and treatment plans are tough. Yet, the sooner you have them, the better. I talk about...
REDEFINING AGING – MAYBE IT IS JUST A NUMBER!
REDEFINING AGING – MAYBE IT IS JUST A NUMBER! BY ANTHONY CIRILLO • JUNE 4, 2021 • MINDSET I am writing this the day after Phil Mickelson won the PGA Championship, becoming the oldest winner of a major. The number of references to Phil as old was pretty remarkable because...
AGING LIFE CARE PROFESSIONALS: 3 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE HIRING ONE
AGING LIFE CARE PROFESSIONALS: 3 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE HIRING ONE The stress of caregiving often puts strains on families and relationships, not to mention the toll it takes on someone’s health. But here’s the thing, you’re not alone in this. An evolving role, the Aging Life Care Professional...
Unnecessary Transitions Linked to Medication Errors, Readmissions, Risk of Death-Video
Unnecessary Transitions Linked to Medication Errors, Readmissions, Risk of Death
Unnecessary Transitions Linked to Medication Errors, Readmissions, Risk of Death
Unnecessary Transitions Linked to Medication Errors, Readmissions, Risk of Death Having coordinated care and a long-term care plan in place that considers the needs of a person with dementia may reduce unnecessary transitions, say the authors of a study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. For older...
Seeing is Believing When It Comes to Saving for Retirement (VIDEO)
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Seeing is Believing When It Comes to Saving for Retirement
Stanford University scientists have found that younger people have trouble visualizing themselves as elderly, which can limit how much they invest in their retirement plans.åÊ When the researchers showed a group of young people computer-aged photos of themselves, they became more inclined to increase their retirement investment. You can experience...
Your Old When You Can’t Peform Everyday Activities According to New Study (VIDEO)
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Your Old When You Can’t Peform Everyday Activities According to New Study
Caregivers view elderly consumers as ÛÏoldÛ when they can no longer perform everyday consumption activities on their own regardless of their actual age, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research.åÊ ÛÏConsumption activities such as shopping, preparing meals, doing housework, going to the doctor, taking medications, and...