Caregiving from a distance – Part 3

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D artfully shares some of their daughters’ financial stresses- including her own due to the housing market where she’d devoted 20 years of her career.  It was becoming more difficult for us to help them out financially as we had been. We told our parents we’d found a solution that would give them an exceptional [...]

Look for the Moon in the Morning

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“What we call the secret of happiness is no more a secret than our willingness to choose life.” —Leo Buscaglia I’m a morning person. I’m sharpest in the “wee small hours of the morning…” as the song goes. So aging agrees with me. While my friends complain that now that they’re older they’re waking up [...]

Caregiving From a Distance for Mom

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D’s friend had warned us that we should be prepared for resistance.   People feel threatened with the loss of their independence.  They may not want others making decisions for them.  They might be angry that we put down a deposit on a place without asking them first.  (When it became apparent that Dad’s illness negatively [...]

Prevention and Public Health Fund: Community Transformation Grants to Reduce Chronic Disease

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The Affordable Care Act created Community Transformation Grants aimed at helping communities implement projects proven to reduce chronic diseases – such as diabetes and heart disease.  By promoting healthy lifestyles and communities nationwide, especially among population groups experiencing the greatest burden of chronic disease, these grants will help improve health, reduce health disparities, and lower [...]

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