Archive for June 2009
Tips to help seniors remain active and vital
Posted by: Stan Cohen on: June 30, 2009
Kim Crieger Goodwin
Crieger Goodwin Real Estate Sales
My grandmother lived into the triple digits and she had a several things that kept her passion for life strong. First, her desire to help others. She would make food and crafts for us regularly, and kept in touch with her distant family through phone calls and the [...]
Talking to your doctor – looking at two perspectives
Posted by: Stan Cohen on: June 29, 2009
- In: Family| Health| Medical
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Beth Parker-O’Brien
Caregiver Journey
As health care providers, we need information from you and your loved one about the state of the physical, cognitive and emotional health of the patient. Let’s look at your visit from 2 perspectives: The Doctor’s interview and The Patient/Caregiver questions.
Questions your doctor may have:
Internet Security: Have you talked to your parents about it?
Posted by: Stan Cohen on: June 27, 2009
Barbara Friesner
AgeWiseLiving
Family members are encouraging their parents to use computers and more and more Seniors are getting connected and surfing the internet. Unfortunately, an alarming number of people are now telling me that in the process, their parents are falling prey to internet scammers and identity thieves. One of the most common scams is [...]
Downsizing Tip: De-Cluttering Memories
Posted by: Stan Cohen on: June 26, 2009
- In: Family| Senior Living
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Lori Davies
Perfect Order
As a Senior Move Manager and Organizer I often end up as an intervening party brought in to help dissolve tension between family members. One of the most common issues revolves around downsizing the contents of a house. Whether it’s the family china or fishing lures, someone ends up in an argument [...]
Treating “Iron Neck” or stiff neck & shoulders
Posted by: Stan Cohen on: June 24, 2009
Ken Ward
Herbal Vista, LLC
Iron Neck is a condition where the muscles in the neck get stiff. There are a number of remedies that can be used that do not include using drugs.
One recommendation is a hot wrap with a therapeutic massage.
There are also teas that help relax the body. I will discuss some of these [...]
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