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Three Aging Veterans Return to Iwo Jima, Almost 70 Years Later 11 Mar 2013 | 11:54 pm
Almost 70 years after the battle of Iwo Jima, three of the surviving veterans are returning to the island for the first time. Their trips have been made possible because of contributions from Daughter...
Disturbing Death at Glenwood Gardens 4 Mar 2013 | 07:41 pm
We were shocked to hear about the death of 87-year- old Glenwood Gardens resident Lorraine Bayless, of Bakersfield, California. Miss Lorraine died while a nurse had called 911. The nurse would not a...
Groundhog’s Day Shadow Proves Disastrous 3 Feb 2013 | 11:29 pm
Yesterday was Groundhog’s Day and on the surface the news was good. The groundhog officially proclaimed spring would arrive early. Meanwhile, I experienced a dangerous shadow of my own. I suffered a ...
Dying Elderly Urged to Hurry and Get On With It 22 Jan 2013 | 11:26 pm
Japan’s new finance minister, Taro Aso, is proclaiming that the elderly should get on with dying. “Heaven forbid if you are forced to live on when you want to die,” Aso is being quoted as saying. He c...
Aging Class Helps Younger People Better Understand the Elderly 15 Jan 2013 | 06:47 am
An aging class called Ageless Wisdom is now being offered by UPMC Senior Services. It is being taught by gerontology educator Betty Robinson. This is interesting because we should face the need for ...
A long Convalescence Begins 11 Jan 2013 | 07:49 am
We are now into day five of my Dad’s recovery from his last fall. It has been a roller coaster ride of sorts and we have experienced quite a few ups and downs as we care give ourselves. In spite of i...
New Year Brings New Care Giving Challenges 8 Jan 2013 | 05:19 pm
We have just entered a new year and a new era in our caregiving. It has gotten more involved and more intense during the last week. Dad has fallen several times because of muscle weakness and has f...
New Year’s Resolutions and Tips for Caregivers 3 Jan 2013 | 06:22 pm
It’s time for New Year’s resolutions again. Those of us who care give probably haven’t had that much time to think about making resolutions for another tough year of taking care of our aging parents ...
Do Bats Hold the Key for Longevity? 22 Dec 2012 | 06:34 am
There is new evidence lowly bats may have a gene which slows down their aging process and grants them a long life. Bats have excellent immune systems which can not only fight disease but can also cont...
Scrooged Seniors Ordered To Take Down Christmas Tree 7 Dec 2012 | 06:57 pm
The Willows senior apartment complex in Newhall has ordered residents to take down their Christmas tree. Menorahs have also been banned. The order came from Tarzana-based JB Partners Group Inc which...
