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By Phyllis A. DeLaricheliere MS Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep Growing up, I often was told the older you get the less sleep you need. Well, that’s an Old Wives Tale. Our bodies need on a regular basis between 7-9 hours...
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End-of-Life Doulas Provide Comfort for Patients and Their Loved Ones
By Marie Fricker When she got home from working with a hospice patient who had recently passed, death doula Aimee Yawnick of Norwell had to free herself of the emotion. In keeping with her ritual, she added a journal entry about...
Read MoreHow to Have the Delicate Conversation About Home Health
By Maria Burke, RN, Owner, Celtic Angels Home Health Care Talking about home health can be difficult, especially if you fear that all members of your family aren’t on board. But it’s a necessary conversation, particularly if you...
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Social Security Launches Redesigned Website at SSA.gov
By Delia De Mello Social Security Have you visited the redesigned SSA.gov yet? In...
Read MoreShould You Make Mortgage Payments in Retirement?
Mandatory debt payments reduce retirement income and possibly savings – does it make sense to continue them in later years? There may be a better way. George A. Downey, February 15, 2023 The answer, of course, depends on one’s...
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