Dear Frieda: How do we manage “the talk”?
Dear Frieda: How do we manage “the talk”? My parents are getting older and I want to talk to them about what that means. Where do we start? And what […]
A Love Letter to the Veterans I Love and Respect
A Love Letter to the Veterans I Love and Respect It was 1970 – and my husband, Butch Kritsberg (who I wouldn’t meet for another 36 years!) – found himself
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Professionals: How to Use the AgeSmart! 411 Guide Directory
Welcome Professionals! You’re here because in your profession, you serve older adults to support their well-being as they grow older, and you wish to help them maintain their safety, quality
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Ageism Is Insulting. Let’s Change the Conversation
Ageism, Ageists, and Changing the Conversation “Ageism” describes an attitude; that somehow once people grow older, we are less, as in: less capable, less intelligent, less able-bodied, less attractive… all
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Supporters: How to Use the AgeSmart! 411 Guide Directory
Welcome Supporters! You’re here because you care about older adults and their wellbeing as they grow older. You wish to help them maintain their quality of life and independence. You
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Adult Children: How to Use the AgeSmart! 411 Guide Directory
Welcome! … to those who have aging parents or other relatives / loved ones… You’re here because you hope (like we do!) to help your parent(s) or other loved one
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Older Adults / Seniors: How to Use the AgeSmart! 411 Guide Directory
Welcome Senior! You’re here because you hope (like we do!) to remain as independent as possible as you grow older, while you maintain your quality of life. Put that way,
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What’s AgeTech? More Than Just Technology with Seniors in Mind
What’s AgeTech? More Than Technology – with Quality of Life In Mind You may never have heard of AgeTech. But it’s worth learning and knowing about, because it represents a
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Miscellaneous (Category)
Category Miscellaneous Guides: Professionals & Experts Multimedia & Tools The AgeSmart! 411 Bookshelf Return to theMaster List of Categories Find here the Guides (experts, professionals) Media (articles, video, audio,
Moving? 8 Decisions to Make for the Best Location Choice
Moving? 8 Decisions to Make for the Best Location Choice When my husband retired in 2015, we were living in New York State (Upstate – snow country!) To that point,
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Meet Feisty Frieda, Our Resident Contrarian
Meet Feisty Frieda! Meet Feisty Frieda, Our AgeSmart! 411 Resident Contrarian OK – so call me a “contrarian” – which, according to Merriam Webster is defined as someone who takes