Pandemics and Technology of the Times

Pandemics and Technology of the Times

News articles often bring out stock photos of the 1918 Spanish Influenza to contrast them with photos of mask-wearing during today’s Covid-19 pandemic. These always make me think of my grandmother, and not just because her dresses and boots in old photos look similar....
Senior Living in Times of Pandemic:  An Appraisal

Senior Living in Times of Pandemic: An Appraisal

Let’s address the elephant in the room: even in pre-coronavirus times, senior living is often a hard sell. No one wakes up one morning and says “oh boy, today I get to move into that Assisted Living I’ve always dreamed about!” People enter senior living to meet...
Waiting for the “All Clear” for Seniors

Waiting for the “All Clear” for Seniors

In conversations these days about Covid-19 and the pandemic, I often hear people say: “I can’t wait for this to all be over.” Clients call me and say they want to move their loved ones into a community once the “all clear” is sounded. Everyone wants life to return to...