Successful Aging: How to set boundaries for screen time
Question: On a trip last year my 7-year-old asked me if she could use my iPhone. Of course I said, “Yes.” She ended up spending a great...
Successful Aging: What you need to know about age discrimination, Part 2
Dear readers, As noted last week, this year is the 50th anniversary of the 1967 Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA). AARP and...
Successful Aging: Age discrimination and what you need to know
Dear readers, Perhaps you noticed that every so often there is an age-related theme for a month that draws our attention to particular...
Successful Aging: How to help when someone’s spouse dies
Dear readers, I have been asked several times to republish a column I wrote 13 years ago, which was shortly after my husband passed away....
Successful Aging: How to help a loved one manage Alzheimer’s diagnosis, part 2
Dear readers, As a continuation from last week — M.K. is frustrated because his mother who has Alzheimer’s disease and a bipolar disorder...
Successful Aging: How to help a loved one manage Alzheimer’s diagnosis
Q. My mother is 83 and has early onset of Alzheimer’s disease and also has been diagnosed with a bi-polar disorder. She lives alone and...