Dementia has become a part of almost every person’s life. The person diagnosed with dementia might be a…
Mercury Poisoning
In the 18th and 19th centuries, hat makers commonly used mercury in their trade. Mercury poisoning was so…
Romance Scams Target Seniors
Evelyn is in her early sixties. She was divorced a few years ago, and thought it was time…
National Aviation Day
Tomorrow, August 19, is National Aviation Day. The holiday was established in 1939 by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who…
Living with Chronic Illness
People are living longer than any other time in history. Once you make it to age 65, data…
Preparing for Hurricane Season 2023
August 1 is the first day of the peak hurricane season (August-September). While the last hurricane in Massachusetts…
Social Isolation & Elder Abuse
According a study conducted by the National Institute of Justice, 11% of the 5,000 adults age 60 and…
Sunset Cruise 2023
Perfect weather, calm seas, and a great group of guests who came ready to party made for fun…
Independence Day (2023)
We are approaching one of my favorite holidays—Independence Day! I love this holiday. Between the bonfires, parades and…
Juneteenth (2023)
This Monday is Juneteenth—a celebration that honors the end of slavery in the United States. The U.S. Congress…