I always tell people that one magical aspect of working with people with dementia is that you can still communicate, even if the affected person h
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Fletcher Allen Health Care doesn’t make a special effort to recruit older volunteers, according to Director of Volunteer Services Margaret Laughli
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For seniors who are in the market for a new or used car, the AAA (American Automobile Association) and the University of Florida’s Institute for M
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Making a move into senior housing is not a decision that’s made lightly, but it is often a decision that’s made by multiple people, including adul
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When it comes to food and weight management, there is not a tougher time of year than the holiday season. I am going to share with you some of the ide
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Quality Control Check,” I would announce after dinner. During my visits to my parents’ house, part of our routine was a financial review of their
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The Vermont Respite House may be staffed by a team of highly qualified nurses, but the ambience inside its Williston walls is about as far from th
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The storage in 95 percent of new and remodeled kitchens is very poorly designed. The cabinets and drawers may be of high quality and well-made, bu
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All window glass panes are not the same. Just because a new window is double-pane, doesn’t mean you’re necessarily buying the most energy-efficient
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