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I recently had the pleasure to speak at San Clemente Villas by the Sea. I’ve spoken at many senior communities across four states now, so I was excited to speak in what was essentially my backyard. I like to share my experiences at each community; many of your are considering senior living communities, and exposure [...]
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In aging seniors, healthy brain function is about more than just memory and coordination; everyday tasks, relationships, hobbies and quality of life are all affected. It stands to reason that the more aware and capable you are of cognitive reasoning and performing independent living activities the higher your self confidence and emotional health. The nation’s [...]
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What a great week we’ve had over at Leaders in Elder Care! For those of you who don’t know what it is, Leaders in Elder Care is a podcast-based interview series that seeks to share the great things individuals are doing to change the face of elder care. These are the entrepreneurs, politicians, advocates and [...]
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As I did when I visited Belmont Village Cardiff, I try and share my tour experiences when possible as there are some very dedicated people out there building and operating great communities. I had a unique opportunity a few weeks ago to spend some time with the executive director of Atria Senior Living’s community in [...]
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The Caregiver in MidLife Where Theirs Needs End and Yours Begin By Ellen Besso (Self-Published; 101 pages with exercises; $14.99 e-book) It’s no secret that I am not among the norm as someone who is the primary caregiver for his family. In fact, 73% of caregivers are women, the average age of which is 46 [...]
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This morning I went to the gym, just like I’ve done 3-4 times a week for years. I really try to push myself at the end of each workout. My motivation comes from my desire to be healthy, active and have the longevity to spend many, many years with my wife and daughter. But did [...]
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Friday night, I was invited by the folks at Belmont Village to the open house of their new community in Cardiff by the Sea, California. For those of you who don’t know, Cardiff is about 30 minutes north of San Diego and is, well, by the sea. Cardiff holds a sweet spot in my heart, [...]
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Here’s a problem that many of us face — obtaining wellness updates about your loved one without troubling the staff or being intrusive to your loved. And the problem is compounded if you are the primary caregiver and have friends and family living out of the area. How do you minimize the phone calls, get [...]
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For John Brady, elder care was always something that happened to someone else. Now, with his parents in their 90′s and his wife’s father afflicted with Alzheimer’s, he is starting to appreciate what his friends and co-workers have been going through. Realizing there weren’t many options out there for his fellow Boomers, John started Top [...]
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