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Professional Advocates: Important Work Often Occurs At The Kitchen Table

Nancy Ruffner
January 30, 2019
Professional Advocates: Important  Work Often Occurs At The Kitchen Table

I often liken much of our Professional Advocates work here at NAVIGATE NC to what I call “Kitchen Table Advocacy.” I’m talking about our responsibility to positively impact the well-being…

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Elder Care Services, Senior Advocacy

The Dangers of Choosing A Patient Advocate By Lowest Bid

Nancy Ruffner
July 28, 2018
The Dangers of Choosing A Patient Advocate By Lowest Bid

When it is time for choosing a Patient Advocate, how do you decide between the elder care service providers? As an elder care Patient Advocate myself, I was just invited…

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Ethical Wills: Tools for Seniors and their Adult Children

Nancy Ruffner
August 25, 2016

August is National Ethical Wills Month We continue our thoughts on the topic of legacy in recognition of August as National “What Will Be My Legacy?” Month. In our last…

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LOCATE: Long distance caregiving

Nancy Ruffner
September 24, 2013

Word of the week: LOCATE, and long distance caregiving. If you live in City A and are unfamiliar with City B then exactly how do one go about providing care…

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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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