It’s always hard to hear that a person has passed away from cancer. It’s a horrible disease that can completely change a person’s life as well as their families, causing deep pain and enormous stress. With Senator John McCain’s passing from Glioblastoma Multiforme, it brings back the pain my family went through when my husband succumbed to the same disease. Glioblastoma … [Read more...]
How Telehealth is Making it Easier for Seniors to Get Healthcare
Telehealth and Telemedicine are hot topics and we are seeing new devices each day that can help the seniors in our community with their health, activities, and daily regimens. Telehealth is a broad range of technology and services that provide patient care and improve the healthcare delivery system. Telehealth can refer to a broad scope of remote non-clinical services; … [Read more...]
How to Survive Living With an Alcoholic
It's sometimes difficult being a positive life-affirming person when you're cohabitating with an alcoholic who is bent on self-destruction and is trying to do their best to shorten their lifespan. The suicide rate for Baby Boomers has risen significantly. But, in this post, I'm not talking about someone who has committed suicide or attempted it. This post is about … [Read more...]