People between the ages of 50 and 70 often find themselves assuming the role of caretaker between their own children, grandchildren, and their aging parents. These baby boomers have become health care decision makers for their parents, and sudden life-threatening events can … [Read more...] about 6 tips on making care decisions for your loved one
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Don’t miss these events!
Here are two community events you don’t want to miss this month:ElderServe, a nonprofit organization focused on improving the quality of life for seniors, is celebrating people in the community who share their mission. They will honor Reverend Ron Loughry, executive director of … [Read more...] about Don’t miss these events!
Keep this in mind if you’re caring for someone with Alzheimer’s
Elizabeth Cook, community outreach coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana, shares this advice for those who are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s.“When the person you are caring for still looks like your mom or still looks like your … [Read more...] about Keep this in mind if you’re caring for someone with Alzheimer’s
Lunch date with friends? Here’s what to wear!
Start with basic, colorful pieces you can mix and match for a comfortable look that exudes spring. Nancy Unroe, assistant manager at Talbots located in The Forum Center, says a cardigan is one of the best clothing items to buy because of its versatility. “It can be dressed up or … [Read more...] about Lunch date with friends? Here’s what to wear!
Ask the Dentist: 3 answers to your questions
Dr. Anna C. Perry, DMD, of Advanced Dental Care, 300 Middletown Park Place, has the answers to your dental questions.How often should I change my toothbrush?Every three months.What do the complications of aging do to the mouth?Our body is a great machine at repairing when we’re … [Read more...] about Ask the Dentist: 3 answers to your questions