Women’s safety is an essential topic in society, but our safety needs can often change as we age. It doesn’t matter if you’re 65 or 82–your safety matters, and if you’re living alone as an older woman, safety must be a top priority for you. Let’s explore some easy ways that older women can stay […]
Many seniors think they have seen it all, but living alone can still come with quite a few surprises later in life. Independent living for seniors isn’t just a matter of finding the right place to live–it is also about making sure that you stay safe if you live alone. Is living alone dangerous? Here […]
Everyone has a social circle, and many of us have some very important aging adults in our lives. As adulthood gives way to senior living, it is important to know how to better assist these loved ones. Senior independence is more achievable with love, care, and a little extra support. Let’s explore how you can […]
Growing older comes with many changes, and one of them is living alone. Maintaining your independence as a senior is all about staying active and lowering risk, and lowering your personal risk is easy with a simple daily check-in. Let’s explore how checking in with loved ones can help seniors to stay independent and safe! […]
Missed the program? It was GREAT! And you can hear it all right here! And you can ALSO listen on Apple podcasts right HERE! We were joined by Jake Sloan, who spent most of his adult life working as a civil rights advocate and labor-management consultant. Jake discussed his new book, Standing Tall: Willie Long vs. […]
“The end of caregiving isn’t freedom….It’s grief.” ~ Anonymous NOTE: You an also read Dr. Mara’s blog on Medium. Having a purpose that we feel passionate about can be the North Star to help us navigate the darkest parts of our grief, after losing a loved one. I know that was the case for […]
We’re back with another live show from Austin, TX! Listen on livestream at 5pm CT/6pm ET or any time after on podcast right here! And you can ALSO listen on Apple podcasts right HERE! We’re starting the year 2024 off on the right foot! Vietnam War veteran, Zen Buddhist monk, Founder of the Zaltho Foundation, and author, Claude AnShin […]
Happy New Year! We’re back live with our first show of 2024! And it’s another GREAT one! Listen on livestream at 5pm CT/6pm ET or ANY time after on podcast right here! And you can ALSO listen on Apple podcasts right HERE! Elder justice expert, Marie-Therese (MT) Connolly will join us from Washington, D.C., for a […]
Image: Freepik Striking the Perfect Balance: Navigating Career, Personal Life, and Senior Care By Justin Black Navigating the complexities of modern life requires a skillful balance between personal goals, career aspirations, and the responsibilities of senior care. This balancing act, while challenging, opens a pathway to a fulfilling life where each aspect is given […]
Missed the program? It was great and you can hear the podcast right here! And you can ALSO listen on Apple podcasts right HERE! Iowa Long-Term Care Ombudsman and former Iowa Congressional Candidate, Kim Weaver-Fritzche, returned to the show! This time, Kim discussed the importance of advocating for our elderly loved-ones in Long-Term Care. Kim […]