Senior Lifestyles - Ron Kauffman
Dealing with feelings of family estrangement
As many of us know, families are unique. Some remain closely bonded even as parents and children grow…
Senior Lifestyles - Ron Kauffman
What is sundowning?
Often associated with patients suffering from dementia, usually Alzheimer’s disease, “sundowning,” is a term commonly used in hospitals…
Opinion
Challenges of placing a loved one in a skilled nursing facility
Nobody wants to be faced with the challenge of placing a parent or loved one in a nursing…
Opinion
Why everyone should have a living will
Let me again begin by stating that I’m not an attorney nor am I dispensing legal advice. I…
Senior Lifestyles - Ron Kauffman
Help! I’m having trouble sleeping
One of the challenges that I, like many people face as they age, is a change in their…
Columnists
Making promises we can’t keep
It seems that a lot more attention is now being drawn to the problems caused by Alzheimer’s disease,…
Columnists
Reminders of what you should know about strokes
Strokes are one of the leading causes of death among older Americans. Most of us understand that a…
Columnists
Taking away an elderly parent’s driving privileges
Nothing defines personal freedom and independence in America, particularly among the elderly, as does the ability to come…
Senior Lifestyles - Ron Kauffman
When an aging parent refuses home or personal care assistance
Ron Kauffman Senior Lifestyles Today, out of love and concern, many boomers face the challenge of trying to…
Senior Lifestyles - Ron Kauffman
Medicare: Know what it does not cover
Ron Kauffman Senior Lifestyles In less than ten years from now, approximately 66 million Americans will have reached…
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