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Jan 10, 2020 I remember the day I bought my first car. It was a 10-year old, burnt orange Ford Fiesta and I was as proud as I could be that it was mine. That little car gave me a freedom that I hadn’t imagined was possible. Since that time, I have always had a…
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Jan 3, 2020 The 2020 decennial census is coming. Article 1, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution mandates that a full count of the population be performed every ten years, and the country has done this every ten years since 1790. Census packets will be mailed in March and the official count date is April…
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Dec 29, 2019 If you saw someone living with dementia, would you recognize the signs? Would you be uncomfortable? Would you avoid them? Would you be frustrated? Would you do nothing? Or, would you be a friend? A few weeks ago, I became a “Dementia Friend.” Dementia Friends is a global movement that is changing…
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Dec 20, 2019 With the drop in temperatures, I find myself using a space heater in the evenings. I don’t need to keep my entire home toasty, but I do like to have my living room or office comfortably warm while I’m using the room. So, a space heater makes sense for me. Safety is…
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Dec 13, 2019 For the first time in history, there are more people over 60 than under 18 in the United States. The Pew Research Center estimates that 10,000 people will turn 65 every day in the U.S. until the year 2030. That means that, on average, a person turns 65 in the U.S. every…
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Dec 13, 2019 This weekend, my cats are getting a new toy. We are putting up the Christmas tree, and they think it’s their personal playground. We put the tree in a corner, tie it securely and hope for the best. The holidays can be hazardous and/or stressful to our pets. If we’re not thoughtful,…
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Dec 6, 2019 With the drop in temperatures, I find myself using a space heater in the evenings. I don’t need to keep my entire home toasty, but I do like to have my living room or office comfortably warm while I’m using the room. So, a space heater makes sense for me. Safety is…
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Nov 29, 2019 Last weekend, I saw ice on the ground for the first time this year. It was a small patch, but I’m glad I saw it before I stepped on it. With the early arrival of winter, visits to hospital emergency rooms due to falls will increase in the coming weeks. According to…
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Nov 25, 2019 Dementia Friendly Massachusetts (DFM) is a grassroots movement to make communities safe, inclusive, and respectful for persons living with Alzheimer’s Disease or a related dementia. DFM is an initiative of the Massachusetts Councils on Aging and Dementia Friendly America. The Cape Ann communities of Rockport, Essex, Manchester-by-the-Sea, and Gloucester were formally recognized…
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