We are the Same as Our Parents
Courtesy of Visiting Angels Consider the many different ages of the people with whom we live. If we select a few different age groups, we can classify the way we are separated. For example, clearly […]
Courtesy of Visiting Angels Consider the many different ages of the people with whom we live. If we select a few different age groups, we can classify the way we are separated. For example, clearly […]
Anatomical Gifts and the Impact on Funeral Tributes By Rick Allen We have all heard the saying, “It’s better to give than to receive.” Giving with a generous heart often warms the soul of the […]
We have all heard the phrase, “all the comforts of home,” but frequently when we are ill––particularly when we are seriously ill––we don’t get to experience those soothing comforts. […]
Many of us are so frightened at the prospect of Alzheimer’s that we ignore behaviors that could be indicative of the disease, hoping the symptoms will fade or making excuses to avoid the issue. Yet, people often say they wish they had sought a diagnosis and treatment for a loved one sooner, having waited until something horrendous happened that forced a realistic assessment of the situation. […]
Few decisions weigh as heavily on a family as finding the right assisted living accommodations for a loved one. Research and recommendations can be helpful, but you also want to carefully consider the right match––finding a place that meets all your criteria and then some. […]
Within every resident at Legacy Assisted Living and Memory Care, there is an important story. Each holds triumphs and tragedies, adventures and journeys amid generous components of talent, skills, accomplishments, and dreams. Who we are really doesn’t diminish with age. […]
As Baby Boomers get older, many of them are suffering because they weren’t fully prepared for the hardships of aging. These days, getting old seems to be harder than it used to be––families live farther apart and aren’t always able to care for each other the way they did in the past. […]
Nurse practitioners are quickly becoming the health partner of choice for millions of Americans. Because these caring professionals blend clinical expertise in diagnosing and treating health conditions with an added emphasis on disease prevention and health management, they offer a unique blend of nursing and medical care––skills that help guide patients to smarter health and lifestyle choices. […]
Feel Better, Faster By Ellen E. Wilson, M.D., North Dallas LIVING WELL Magazine Many busy women delay treatment for gynecological concerns because they don’t have time for an extended recovery, as was often required years […]
When faced with the unexpected cost of long-term care for the first time, people are often concerned about their ability to pay for care for themselves or for their parents. Typically, there are three ways one can pay for long- term care: private pay, insurance, or a government option, such as Medicaid. Frequently private pay isn’t an option, or you can see the writing on the wall that the money will not last. […]
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