Preparation is the key - combined with a supportive care partner team! Two special days in June included Dad’s birthday followed closely by Father’s Day. Gift selection was always somewhat of a challenge. Some possible help may be found here. Spa Day – Pampering for Father’s Day – Some helpful [...]
"In my research in sleep medicine and social epidemiology, I analyze sleep disorders in atypical cases, such as people with Parkinson’s disease, call centre and customer service workers or video game players. Here are 10 recommendations to promote sleep, based on both my observations and the scientific literature." - Austin Etindele, Sleep [...]
"Though this study doesn’t explain why flavonoids have this beneficial effect on Alzheimer’s disease, it’s clear that high, long-term dietary intake of a wide range of flavonoids is associated with lower risks of dementia in adults. However, it doesn’t claim flavonoids cure dementia, nor will consuming flavonoids on their own [...]
As Father's Day fast approaches, you may find some ideas in our Gift Gallery collection. The Turkish bathrobes, purchased at Marshall Field’s, were a Christmas gift to Mother and Dad in the 70’s. Upon arriving at the ranch many years later, I found them hanging in the closet showing very [...]
"Family caregiving affects millions of Americans every day, in all walks of life... The nation’s family caregivers provide the lion’s share of long-term care for our older adult population. They are also central to older adults’ access to and receipt of health care and community-based social services. Yet the need [...]
“It may be an important time in human history to voice your truth. A time to dismantle the illusion that only experts get to speak. So do your research, find your voice, and share it without needing anyone to agree with you or even support you. Recognize that it may [...]