North Carolina Aging Statistics & Resource Guide
The North Carolina Aging Statistics & Resource Guide contains key information, links and statistics for senior citizens in North Carolina. With an aging population and the average cost of care averaging between $20.00 an hour for home care to $7,665 a month for skilled nursing care, North Carolina is typically less expensive than the national […]
Read MoreWisconsin Aging Statistics & Resource Guide
The Wisconsin Aging Statistics & Resource Guide contains key information, links and statistics for senior citizens in Wisconsin. With an aging population and the average cost of care averaging between $25.00 an hour for home care to $9,399 a month for skilled nursing care, Wisconsin is typically more expensive than the national average. This guide […]
Read MoreColorado Aging Statistics & Resource Guide
The Colorado Aging Statistics & Resource Guide contains key information, links and statistics for senior citizens in Colorado. With an aging population and the average cost of care averaging between $26.00 an hour for home care to $9,429 a month for skilled nursing care, Colorado is typically more expensive than the national average. This guide […]
Read MoreUseful Resources for Seniors Living on Social Security
Do you depend on Social Security for your living expenses? Like countless other Americans, you may not have had access to pension plans or retirement planning and now depend on social security to get by month-to-month.
Read MoreHow Often Do You Evaluate Your Connections? Perhaps It’s Time You Get to It
A gift of the Coronavirus is time for self-reflection. This was impossible in normal times; so consumed were we with work, family, household chores, volunteering, book club, working out, and general “busy-ness.” In mid-March all that came…
Read More7 Simple Steps to Boost Your Memory After 60
“It’s the nouns that go first,” a good friend quipped when she couldn’t remember a favorite author’s name. How true. Every year, it seems to take me longer to learn names and phone numbers, and lately, I need an extra hour to pull some words out of my memory – if they ever come. Read More
How Life Is a Journey of Just Walking Each Other Home
Since that time when (wo)man started to think, philosophers have pondered the meaning of life and waxed long and eloquent about it. But to me, none are as eloquent as the sage spiritual teacher Ram Dass who observed, “We’re all just walking each other home.” Read More
What If You Could Change Someone’s World?
For these past several months, like many of you, I have been operating virtually through Zoom, FaceTime, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and Skype. Many people have experienced this as exhausting. I understand that position…
Read MoreFeeling Isolated and Alone? Create an Extended Family from Scratch and Energize Your Golden Years!
Don’t you wish you had interesting and enjoyable people to hang out with? Covid-19 has left many people feeling isolated and alone. Perhaps you were feeling disconnected even before the pandemic, wondering how to grow a network…
Read MoreIs It Possible to Find Purpose in the Time of Pandemic? Yes – If You Know Where to Look!
As the pandemic drags on month after month, loneliness can tighten its cruel grip. For many, a sense of purpose is the primary weapon against loneliness, yet thanks to Covid-19, the usual sources of meaning and purpose…
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