Blog and Articles

A Special Mother’s Day
   I found this on Facebook…just had to re send….so perfect for Mother’s day in 2012 as we see dementia enveloping so many…Letter from a Mother to a Daughter: “My dear girl, the day you see I’m getting old, I ask you to please be patient, but most of all, try to understand what I’m ...click here to read more.

How To Live Forever (The Documentary)
Buster, Age 101 Years Young I had the opportunity to visit Boylston Place at Chestnut Hill, MA to view Mark Wexler’s award-winning film. I anticipated a look into a new modern world. In reality it presented some light-hearted fun as Mark travels the globe interviewing a broad group of the elderly including a group which ...click here to read more.

Concerned about Driving…for yourself or someone else?
At any age there are good drivers and bad.  Some are consistently aggressive, forget to look before backing out of the driveway, or get distracted with their cell phone.  What about the coffee cup, the darkness when you entered the tunnel, or the “unseen” curb.   For the senior driver in particular when skills can ...click here to read more.

How Can You Help?
Today, I was lucky enough to hear Dr. Robert Stern speak. He wears two hats: Director of Boston University’s Alzheimer’s Disease Center and Co-Director of the Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy.  Both forms of dementia are becoming better known because of our aging population, and the awareness of athletic brain trauma effects.  Still ...click here to read more.

Safe Home Modification on a Practical Budget