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Practical Ideas to Bring Your Elder to the Party (Or Bring the Party to Them!)

The general consensus was that we were nuts. “You’re going camping? With elders?”  We did. We called it a “camping experience,” in that we stayed in a totally accessible double cabin. We took a nurse, PSWs, and so much staff we were almost one-to-one. The average age of the elders with us was 90. One […]

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Social Isolation, Elders and the Joy of Technology

The world grinds to a standstill. Roads remain empty, transit systems echo, churches provide online services only. Stores which are still open display hand sanitizers at every corner and mask-wearing customers lurk and disappear. Our present reality. Confined to quarters, staying home, forcing this virus to die the death of having no host. Isolated, we

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