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Monday , October 12 , 2020

60 Fun Activities for Dementia Patients and Their Caregivers

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Being a family caregiver is a highly rewarding experience, but it can be challenging at times. Caregivers of dementia patients, especially, can feel like they work and work and work and don’t make a difference. That doesn’t have to be the case. Part of being a great caregiver is learning about activities that will help…

Monday , October 5 , 2020

What is an Ethical Will and Do You Need One?

By Roger Hill

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Have you ever heard someone mention their “ethical will” and wondered what in the world they were talking about? We’re here to tell you what you need to know. First, an “ethical will” or “legacy letter” is not legally binding. They don’t bequeath assets or spell out your last wishes. Ethical wills are documents that…

Monday , September 21 , 2020

Remembering Maggie Kuhn, Founder of the Gray Panthers

By Roger Hill

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Fifty years ago, Maggie Kuhn founded the Gray Panthers, a radical movement to encourage activism among America's older population. Inspired by the political environment at the time, such as Vietnam War protests and racial equality demonstrations, Kuhn believed that issues affecting older people should also be on the radar. More than anything, she wanted…