This article was written by Alan Stanford, President and CEO of My Health Care Manager and reprinted with his permission. My Health Care Manager is a national service that helps seniors and their families manage the complexities of older adult life with unbiased professional guidance related to health and independence. www.myhealthcaremanager.com
Caring for an aging parent [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Alan Stanford’s 10 Tips For Caregivers
Posted in Advance Planning, Tips, tagged aging brain, Alan Stanford, Alzheimer's Disease, balance, caregivers, caregiving, dementia, distant caregiving, driving, Harvard Men's Health Watch, memory loss, mental stimulation, My Health Care Manager, online support groups for caregivers, senior centers, volunteer work on July 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Happiness–Our Birthright, Our Choice
Posted in Holistic Care, Self-care, Spirituality, tagged Albert Schweitzer, caregivers, caregiving, choice, Eva Gregory, faith, forgiveness, gratitude, happiness, holistic, inside job, International Happiness Day, optimism, prayer, Self-care, service to others on July 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Happiness is a choice. Does that surprise you? One’s happiness is not defined by external events and circumstances. But I can think of individuals who make their happiness contingent on such factors. “If I get this…then I’ll be happy, or when that happens…then I’ll be happy. Sadly for those folks, happiness is often elusive or fleeting, at best. In [...]
