by Cassandra Ortiz | Feb 16, 2023 | Aging Life Care Manager, Health & Wellness, Healthcare Decisions, Heart Disease, Heart Health, National Heart Health Month, Senior Heart Healthy Tips
During World War ll Americans began to smoke more, sit at work longer, and eat more saturated fats. The war against heart disease began 75 years ago, when President Truman signed the National Heart Act. He set up the National Heart Institute and funded the study of...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Oct 20, 2022 | Adults With Disabilities, Aging Adults, Aging Child with Disabilities, Caregiver, Caregiver Support, Caregiving, Healthcare Decisions, Lifestyle Changes, Mental Health, Special Needs
Margaret had lived a life of isolation, routine, and voicelessness. She had been raised by her mother Selma who was committed to Margaret. Selma was hard working and strong, all 5’0″ of her. Selma and her husband, Robert, had Margaret in 1950. Margaret was...
by Cassandra Ortiz | Jul 22, 2022 | Cognitive Decline, Emergency, End-of-Life Care, Healthcare Decisions, Illness, Injury, Legal Considerations, Power of Attorney
A power of attorney is a legal document that gives an individual the ability to act on behalf of another. It allows a senior to choose who will act in their place should they be no longer able to make decisions for themselves. This would allow you the ability to do...
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