May 10th, 2010
Elder Care
Author: Ellen Bessowww.ellenbesso.com Reviewed By: Melinda Cianos As a certified life coach and a Registered Clinical Counselor, Ellen Basso explains how a balanced approach to caring for aging loved ones is crucial for the well-being of both the care giver and receiver. As her own mother is suffering with Alzheimer’s and she devotes time caring […]
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March 15th, 2010
Elder Care
Author: Vickie Dellaquilawww.OrganizationRule.com Reviewed By: Melinda Cianos Vickie Dellaquila is a “professional organizer and senior move manager.” She employs her organizational skills to alleviate some, if not all, of the overwhelming aspects of moving out of a home. For seniors who are moving out a home that they have lived in almost all of their […]
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December 14th, 2009
Elder Care
Author: Sandra W. Haymon, Ph.D.www.babyboomerssandwich.com Reviewed By: Melinda Cianos This is the final word for those who are edging into the responsibilities associated with caring for aging parents. There is nothing: no question, no dilemma, and no quandary that is not addressed in this thoughtful, thorough tome of information. Written in interview form, author Sandra […]
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June 11th, 2009
Elder Care
Author: B. Lynn Goodwinwww.writeradvice.com Reviewed By: Dotsie Bregel Author B. Lynn Goodwin is the founder of the Web site for writers, www.WriterAdvice.com. Her expertise in writing and the time she\’s spent offering eldercare allowed her to write the perfect little workbook for those needing relief from too much time spent caregiving. Lynn recommends journaling as […]
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September 12th, 2008
Elder Care
Author: Barbara E. Friesner www.AgeWiseLiving.com Reviewed By: Melinda Cianos Barbara Friesner is a Generational Coach, an adjunct professor at Cornell University, and the primary caregiver for both her grandmother who was afflicted with dementia and her mother who now struggles through the same disease. Friesner models compassion, practicality and understanding for those trying to handle […]
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April 2nd, 2008
Elder Care
Author: Barbara Friesnerwww.agewiseliving.com Reviewed By: Dotsie Bregel Barbara offers a lovely presentation for those wondering if a loved one is experiencing dementia. Presented professionally with clarity, excellent tone, and instrumental music between segments, you will learn how to discern if a loved one needs medical attention, and if so, how to get the most appropriate […]
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March 31st, 2008
Elder Care
Author: Carol Bradley BursackMinding Our Elders Reviewed By: Dotsie Bregel Carol has managed to offer support by sharing stories of those who are caring for the Greatest Generation. As many baby boomers continue to watch our parents, their friends, and treasured aunts and uncles decline, they will find comfort in the words of all the […]
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