There are several long-term care planning resources featured at http://www.aarp.org/decide. [...]
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Last month, Elinor Ginzler, AARP spokesperson, held a Q&A webconference about an important new public education campaing , Decide.Create.Share, meant to increase awareness among women of the importance of assessing future needs and planning for their unique lifestyles and goals with long-term care.
A few readers wanted to understand exactly how to become a fan of a Facebook page. It used to be a bit more complicated, so Facebook has simplified the process. I’d love ALL of my readers to become Facebook fans of Gen Plus (here’s the page to link to: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Gen-Plus/86433647956 ) because it helps [...]
By now, you’ve probably seen commercials WE tv’s new reality show, “Sunset Daze”, which follows an active & eclectic group of retirees as they live out their golden years skydiving, dating, partying, and checking off their bucket lists.
I had the pleasure of previewing the premiere episode and I have to say I got a [...] There is a wonderful blogger, Ronni Bennett, who has been chronicling her life (and that of those aging around her) within the framework of political, personal and world view. I love her blog…why? She’s a straight-shootin’, say it like it is, kind of gal. She is well-informed, does her research on whatever topics [...]
Just got a tickler from PBS on their series Life (Part 2) which premiers nationwide on September 13. (check local listings.) It is a series aimed at us — the 78 million plus boomers. The series explores how we dealing with aging [me?...not so well! LOL)] and how we are going to have to overcome the [...]
What could be better on a Friday night than slipping off my shoes, sipping a glass of rich red wine, munching on bits of cheese and chocolate and…listening to the newly released “Still Unforgettable”, a just lovely album by Natalie Cole. The eight-time Grammy winner, who has recently revealed her battles with Hepatitis [...]
Yesterday I had the pleasure of interviewing Gail Rentsch about her new book, “Smarter Women Don’t Retire—They Break Free: From Working Full-Time to Living Full-Time through my Careers group on Eons.com. It was a novel idea, lots of fun, and if you missed it, head over to the Q&A and get a feel [...]
I’ve got some book reviews coming your way, but in case you want to get a head start on your mid-summer line up, here’s one for the boys…Bob Morris’ ASSISTED LOVING True Tales of Double Dating With My Dad (HarperCollins June 2008)What would you do if your eighty-year-old father dragged you into his [...]
Last week I received a media preview of a comprehensive new monster report that has just been released today, by the Institute of Medicine. The report warns of a looming crisis regarding our aging population and health care inadequacies. And it isn’t that we don’t already know most of this in general. However, [...]
Canadian media mastermind, Moses Znaimer (if you are Canadian, you’ll definitely know who he is, and if you are not, then keep your ears open…because you will…) has recently taken over as executive director of CARP (the Canadian version of AARP) and is shaking things up…in a positive way. Just as he reinvented [...]
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