I am sure each of us knows someone that has contracted the COVID-19 virus, perhaps even lost someone to it. Most of the population who contracts the virus does not require hospitalization. When should you consider a trip to the emergency room, and what should you expect? [Read more…]
In a recent study 45% of people found moving to be as stressful as a breakup or divorce. I am thinking to myself, how is that even possible, but then again, I have lived in the same home since 1993. I remember moving often as a child, and sure it was not what I would describe as fun or exciting! [Read more…]
Many people are aware of the Aide and Attendance program through the Veteran’s Administration but few, including myself until recently, have heard of a new in-home care program. [Read more…]
Change means to make (someone or something) different; alter or modify. The meaning is straight forward yet it can cause a great deal of anxiety and stress for many people, especially older adults. Death, Divorce, Moving, Illness/Injury, and Job Loss are the five most significant changes affecting us today. [Read more…]
Pfizer’s initial doses of the vaccine were shipped via UPS, and FedEx to 23 sites in four major Texas cities. Methodist Dallas Medical Center was the first DFW hospital to receive the vaccine and have already vaccination over 5,850 employees. [Read more…]