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Advance Directives for End of Life Care: Gifts to Give and Receive

Nancy Ruffner
March 25, 2019
Advance Directives for End of Life Care: Gifts to Give and Receive

If there was a way to get something you want and give a gift at the same time, would you consider it? An Advance Directive for end of life care achieves…

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Elder Caregiving is Like Spinning Plates

Nancy Ruffner
October 12, 2018
Elder Caregiving is Like Spinning Plates

In Elder Caregiving, “Spinning Plates” is a State of Being  Do you remember plate-spinning? Those of us who were lucky enough to grow up with the magic of the circus (or…

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Caring for Senior Parents: When is the Right Time to Ask for Help?

Nancy Ruffner
May 25, 2018
Caring for Senior Parents: When is the Right Time to Ask for Help?

When you are caring for senior parents, how do you know the right time to reach out for support? Our answer: The best time to call is when you call.…

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Caregiving, Senior Advocacy

Eight Steps for Protecting Seniors As New Medicare Cards Go Out

Nancy Ruffner
March 31, 2018
Eight Steps for Protecting Seniors As New Medicare Cards Go Out

Protecting seniors (either yourself or others) from financial fraud is an ongoing concern in this technological age. The need for vigilance against it increases this month as the Centers for…

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7 Small Gestures That Have Big Impact for Caregivers

Nancy Ruffner
January 11, 2018
7 Small Gestures That Have Big Impact for Caregivers

Do you know caregivers who need an encouraging word or a listening ear? I don’t know about you but when I was mired down with caregiving and stressed beyond belief,…

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Conversations in Caregiving: The healthcare industry wants to talk with caregivers

Nancy Ruffner
December 21, 2017
Conversations in Caregiving: The healthcare industry wants to talk with caregivers

Do you see us, America? Do you hear us, are you reading our message? We are gently trying to shift your focus this time of year, build safety in caregiving,…

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Caregiving Conversations: Tips for Talking

Nancy Ruffler
December 9, 2017
Caregiving Conversations: Tips for Talking

It’s safe to say that we all may have tricky caregiving conversations with loved ones ahead. It may be an informal chat, an important discussion or, in your book, it…

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Caregiving

Caregiving Challenges: How to Find Resilience for Overcoming Resistance

Nancy Ruffner
September 18, 2017
Caregiving Challenges: How to Find Resilience for Overcoming Resistance

Can any one responsible for caregiving relate to this? I was, as one of my best friends puts it, “feeling kind of puny” that day. I was tired. I had…

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Senior Advocacy: Caring Conversations Across Generations

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August 16, 2017
Senior Advocacy: Caring Conversations Across Generations

For everyone, but especially those of us working in the field of senior advocacy, intergenerational communication is a big concept. Bigger than I thought. I had my thoughts provoked (love…

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Senior Living: Ideas for Including Everyone in Family Summer Fun

Nancy Ruffner
July 5, 2017

Recently in our mission to offer senior living resources for clients and families, we published an article about summer fun and including everyone in the family in the festivities. We asked a…

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