Originally published @ allaboutestates.ca Transportation is a major issue for seniors, especially in rural communities. Losing one’s drivers license triggers many emotions- especially loss of independence. ‘Giving up the keys’ is a common…
Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca Elder abuse is sadly continuing to be an issue for our seniors and for society at large. It includes the following types of wrong doing, many times with a family member as the primary culprit:…
Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca What does ‘ALOHA’ mean to you? In the caring world- or at least in the Hollywood-type caring world, and in the movie “The Fundamentals of Caring” the acronym stands for: Ask, Listen, Observe, Help,…
Originally posted @ allaboutestates.ca Several years ago, I blogged on this topic. Sadly this issue continues. I spoke with a daughter yesterday who shared with me that she understood how families can get so overwhelmed that they feel…
Originally posted @allaboutestates.ca Sounds exciting doesn’t it? Many readers who are under age 75 may already be thinking about ways to spend this money. Money that they have yet to receive. The CIBC study reported that there are about…