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Video: Clare on “The Sandwich Generation” on Health Link with Benita Zahn
Apr
30
2013
Watch Clare discuss the Sandwich Generation on Health Link with Benita Zahn: Watch The Sandwich Generation on PBS. See more from Health Link.
The Beat Goes On: Exploring and Understanding the Link between Music and Memory
May
7
2012
Below, read an article I recently wrote for Saratoga Today. Did you know there is a link between music and memory when it comes to dementia? How would you feel if your loved one, suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, began tapping their feet, swaying, humming or Continue Reading
Taking Care of Your Elder Relative: Finding Comfort in the Simplest Pleasures
Apr
16
2012
Have you thought of providing your elder relative with a way to listen to his or her favorite music? Saw this touching video recently and was reminded how easy it is to restore comfort and joy to the live of a loved one—loved ones of Continue Reading
Upstate New York Assisted Living Communities: Clifton Park, NY
Jan
5
2012
There’s an obvious benefit to working with me when it comes to placing your senior loved ones: I live here, work here, and have great relationships with ALL of the assisted living communities in which I place the seniors I help. I can answer all Continue Reading
Elder Care Options At Home
Oct
5
2011
In-home care has come a long way in recent years. Seniors living at home are able to hold on to the feeling of independence while having the help they need with every day life. Being in familiar surroundings can be therapeutic in so many ways. Continue Reading
The leaves are falling
Oct
2
2011
The leaves are falling, the wind is howling, the air has a bone chilling dampness – are your aging loved ones safe in their environment? Stop by and bring them some cider or fresh baked pumpkin bread and take a peek at their surroundings. Is Continue Reading
Senior Services In Albany
Sep
9
2011
Do you know someone or are you someone who needs help with a senior loved one or is that senior loved one you? No matter what part of the equation you are in, each one of us is faced with worries, fears, anxieties and stresses. Continue Reading
Alzheimers, Dementia, Parkinsons and Our Elders
Jun
30
2011
It’s a tough line to tow when you start to see the red flags and symptoms of Dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and other related deseases while spending time with your loved one. Should I approach the topic? How do I approach the topic? And when is the right time to Continue Reading
When is the Right Time???
Jun
7
2011
When is the right time to get assistance for your Senior Loved One?! So many of us ask this question. Well, as I spoke of previously in my first blog ”Don’t Wait for a Crisis to Happen” , be aware, make a plan. If a crisis happens Continue Reading