Living Thin & Stress Free – Sylvia Goldman

These are topics I have been teaching a long time and the name of the book I have written, Living Thin—An Attitude Not a Diet . I no longer teach because I will be 102 soon, so now I have decided to share all I have learned instead of teaching. How it all began I […]

Coming Home – Ease Transition from Hospital or Rehab- Nicci Kobritz

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The transition from a hospital/rehab stay or an ER visit to home is vital to your recovery and avoiding re-hospitalizations. Discharge day can be chaotic and stressful for you and your loved ones with everything that must be done. Although you won’t be discharged until you are medically stable, that doesn’t mean you’re feeling up […]

Dear Friends

Dear Friends of Youthful Aging Home Care, I hope all is well with you and that you are healthy in body and stronger in spirit. I am confident you are all continuing to support the Covid-19 guidelines. Showing mutual respect and shared values to get us through this very daunting challenge. In 2009 Kevin Costner […]

9 Ways to Stay Positive During the Pandemic

Since we’re staying at home in support of the nation’s ongoing battle against the coronavirus, many of us feel bored, dreadful or even depressed. Despite the current circumstances, some people have decided to make the most of the isolation by finding ways to stay entertained fulfilled, both physically and mentally and focus on the positive […]

How To Be a Good Hospital Visitor

Visitors play an important role in the recovery of hospitalized people. each year one out of every seven Americans needs hospital care. If one of your family members or friends is hospitalized, would you know how to be a good hospital visitor? Hospital visits aren’t always easy, especially if you’re not sure what to do […]

Communicating with the Alzheimer’s Person

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You are smiling at me. I see my reflection in your eyes. I’ve finally found someone. Who speaks my language. Whenever you need the person with Alzheimer’s to complete a task, you will be able to convey your message in a shorter amount of time by showing patience and confidence through body language and words. […]

Making the Physical Environment Work for the Alzheimer’s Person

Sometimes, something is familiar to me. Most times there is no recognition of the fabric of my life Only frayed remnants of who I once was.                            There are many ways the environment can be altered to support the Alzheimer’s person and improve quality of life. What to Focus on to Improve the Environment Pay […]

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Making the Physical Environment Work for the Alzheimer’s Person