Getting Through the Holidays when you’ve lost a loved one
by Darcie D. Sims The holidays are coming and I’m not sure I’m ready. I’m not sure I’ll ever be ready…
Five Things to Consider as You Prepare to Retire
by Norma Schuh
Until recently, retirement from the work force or from managing a household (or whatever activities and obligations engaged you in earlier years) implied you were soon to be following a downward spiral. In previous generations, where lon…
Advance Care Planning: Help for Making Care Decisions Now and for the Future
by Mary Lynne Knighten
Are you one of the 70% of people who does not have an advance care plan (ACP)?
Advance care planning is the process of planning for future medical care. ACP is an ongoing course of action whereby patients, family members, and hea…
CareNotes Help You Find the Words
When friends or loved ones are dealing with a painful loss, it’s often a struggle to find the right words of…