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Abate: Anxiety in Caregiving

Nancy Ruffner
November 4, 2014

Ab-ATE Caregiving for our aging parents carries with it a certain low level anxiety. That same ever-present anxiety can be felt while caring for minor children or performing a job…

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Elder Care Services, Senior Advocacy

Caring For Elderly Parents Requires Strategy

Nancy Ruffner
October 7, 2014

There is no doubt that caring for elderly parents requires strategy.  I hear it and see it daily: the need for strategy. Being in the industry I read All Things…

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Elder Care Services, Senior Advocacy, Senior Healthcare, Senior Helpers, Stories

Katy Did… The Snazzy Walker

Kathy Ruffner Linn
July 10, 2014
Katy Did… The Snazzy Walker

Dad’s balance was bad, and due to whatever was going on between his brain and his muscles, it was rapidly getting worse. He had fallen a couple of times in…

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Walkers for Seniors
Elder Care Services, Senior Care Services, Senior Helpers, Stories

Katy Did… Summer Shoes

Kathy Ruffner Linn
June 14, 2014
Katy Did… Summer Shoes

Dad became a salty old beach bum in his retirement. During his working years our family always took a summer vacation at the beaches of North Carolina. And for more…

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custom orthotics, Emotional Support to Seniors
Elder Care Services, Senior Healthcare, Stories

Katy Did… Dad and the Man on the Moon

Kathy Ruffner Linn
May 17, 2014
Katy Did… Dad and the Man on the Moon

One evening I was driving Dad back to his assisted living residence after dinner at my house. There was a big full moon in the sky and we both commented…

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dealing with dementia
Elder Care Services, Senior Advocacy

ILLUMINATE : Helping Seniors Avoid Scams in NC

Nancy Ruffner
May 16, 2014

“It happened to me.” Normally, Navigate NC is helping seniors to avoid scams in the Triangle area cities in N.C. Here’s a new twist:  the scammers are not only calling senior…

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scams, seniors
Elder Care Services, Senior Advocacy, Senior Care Services

DISCOMBOBULATE: Finding Caregivers from State to State

Nancy Ruffner
February 22, 2014

Well, he just was. Discombobulated. It is where so many long distance caregivers find themselves.  Taking care of aging parents or seniors from a distance certainly causes caregiver stress which…

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Locating Skilled Nursing Facility, Senior Current Plan
Elder Care Services

Maybe it’s something I -ATE

NANCY RUFFNER
August 13, 2013

For me, life must always contain a bit of whimsy, something I can pull out on cloudy days or distract me (when I allow) if only for a moment during…

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