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Medicare: Challenging Hospital Discharge Decisions
Aug
31
2015
Please raise your hand if you are confused and overwhelmed with Medicare, their insurance plans, how they work and what your rights are. Now, raise your hand if you want to know who is going to take the time to explain it all to you. Continue Reading
Exploring New Beginnings And Believing You Can Get There
Dec
10
2014
So often when we daydream of a happy time, all the daily clutter and distractions are taken out of the equation and in your mind you have this vision of “a moment.” We tend to not think about what it takes to get us to Continue Reading
Eldercare Transitions: Starting the Conversation
Dec
3
2014
When I meet with families, it is typically the children of the senior loved ones who are requesting to consult with me. Why? There are several reasons the children contact me and not the seniors themselves. One reason may be that their parent or parents Continue Reading
Motor Cycles—Mother’s Cycles
May
10
2014
Happy Mother’s Day to all who are blessed enough to own the title “Mother.” When we became mothers, we anticipated the journey of motherhood. First, we anticipated the journey of pregnancy—how our bodies would change. Not only how our bodies would have to adjust and make room for this new Continue Reading
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
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 singing, recalling memories and feelings of love, happiness or a Continue Reading
Elderly Relative Care: 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