By Mark Friedman Over the past several months, this column has focused on one core idea: successful aging does not happen by accident. It happens when individuals and families take time – before a crisis – to think through...
Read MoreBy Meghan Fitzpatrick, Hospice & Palliative Care RepresentativeOld Colony Hospice & Palliative Care One of the unexpected gifts of working in hospice is the way it gently dismantles assumptions you didn’t even realize...
Read MoreFriends? The importance of maintaining the connection By Steven V. Dubin As I was laughing louder than appropriate in a quiet restaurant, I realized my two friends Mike and Mike didn’t care. They were happy to be laughed with,...
Read MoreChoosing the right way to access home equity can make a significant difference in your financial well-being. By George A. Downey Two popular options are reverse mortgages and home equity lines of credit, or HELOCs. Each provide...
Read MoreQuestions & Answers with Maria Burke, RN Q: I’m caring for my aging Mom and starting to feel overwhelmed. At what point should I consider hiring an RN Case Manager?A: This is one of the most common – and important –...
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