With a breathtaking view of the Chesapeake Bay behind her, Joan Epstein sits at her window paging through Kathie Lee Gifford’s latest book. There is no question Joan is Kathie’s...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 08/13/2018
Recently, the State of Pennsylvania instituted changes in legislation regarding the usage of the term “assisted living” in Pennsylvania. Guide to Retirement Living is committed...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 08/13/2018
Your family has been encouraging you to consider to a retirement community; your neighbors recently moved; and now, you’ve received an invitation in the mail from that beautiful...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 08/13/2018
Ironically, I just returned from a week of traveling throughout New England in an RV with my family to find this article in the New York Times.Many of the people that we met in the...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 08/13/2018
Most CCRCs require payment of a one-time fee, usually called theentrance fee, before moving to the community. The entrance feeamount often depends on the level of care at the time...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 08/13/2018
As the holidays approach, people will be spending hours at their local stores to find the perfect gifts for their loved ones, young and old. If you have an elderly relative or friend...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 05/24/2017
Bob Bolle swam a mile on Thursday. The next day, his wife, Mary Jane, found him lying on their bed unable to move. This terrifying experience was the beginning of a long journey to...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 12/19/2016
A crisis—whether it is a natural disaster or a medical emergency—can change everything in a matter of minutes. Dr. Walter Hays has experienced this in both his professional and...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 12/19/2016
I’ll tell you what I gave up when I moved here—cutting the grass and shoveling the snow,” said Waverly Heights resident Brant Rudisill. His wife, Ellen Anderson, added, “Well...
Posted by Positive Aging SourceBook on 12/13/2016