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Helpful Tips for Seniors When Talking to the Doctor
Do you get as much face-to-face time with your physician as you’d like? If the answer is no, you aren’t alone.
In a 2017 national survey commissioned by The Physicians Foundation, just 11% o...
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Sunday, December 1, 2019
Ten Ways to Make Your Thanksgiving More Meaningful
Although Thanksgiving is often reduced to food and football, there’s much more to consider at this special time of year. Gratitude has so much to offer—not just you, but also to everyone ...
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Thursday, November 21, 2019
Thanksgiving at the Pavilion
An event dedicated to serving families in need in and around Baltimore County.
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Tuesday, November 12, 2019
The Top Resources for What Medicare Doesn’t Cover
While Medicare covers most health care services, there are some important things it excludes. If you’re new to Medicare or will soon be a participant, it’s wise to get to know what&n...
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Friday, November 8, 2019
Five Creative Ideas for Military Funerals
When a military service member or veteran passes away, a meaningful final salute is in order. These brave men and women made tremendous sacrifices for our country and ...
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Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Cyber Grieving: Dealing with Death on Social Media
Social media has the power to simultaneously reach a vast network. When a death occurs, it can be a helpful tool for announcing the loss to friends and family, as well as for sharing plans for the ...
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Saturday, October 12, 2019
Music to Your Ears: Choosing the Perfect Music for a Funeral
My grandfather, Pappy, was a huge lover of jazz. In his younger years, he played the sax in a jazz band that was immensely popular throughout the Chicago area. He even met Dizzy Gillespie and Louis...
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Sunday, October 6, 2019
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Take a Look at Today’s Senior Independent Living
Today’s senior living communities are undergoing some amazing positive transformations. Gone are the days where the elderly were shuffled off to live in dark, depressing nursing homes.
Baby Boome...
You Don’t Have to Spend a Fortune to Host the Perfect Repast
A repast or reception is an important part of the funeral process. By bringing everyone together in a less formal atmosphere, it provides a wonderful opportunity for guests to express their sympath...
Would You Recognize The Signs of Depression in the Elderly?
Depression is a common but serious medical illness. It negatively impacts sufferers’ emotions, thinking, and behavior and can strike anyone, at any time. While depression is more openly acknowledge...
Smart Remodeling: The Best Home Renovations for Seniors
More American seniors are aging in place than ever before. Driven by a rapidly-growing elder population largely comprised of Baby Boomers, today’s seniors are enjoying far more active, vibrant life...
How to Cope with an Unexpected Death
When Patrice’s mother passed away suddenly, she was shell-shocked. “I had just taken Mom to church and out to lunch. I never could have imagined that she’d be gone just hours later.”
Patrice and h...
Avoiding Burnout: Where Caregivers Can Go for Help
While being a caregiver can be very rewarding, it also involves many stressors. You may feel helpless in a situation that’s out of your control, physically exhausted from demanding daily tasks, and...
Age-Friendly Health Care: What is it and Why is it Important?
Older adults have unique healthcare needs. The majority of older adults has more than one chronic disease and takes multiple medications. Diminished eyesight and hearing, loss of balance and impair...
