Mar
25
2015
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Elder Care, Published Newspaper Columns, Senior Living
The cold winter months are tough to handle, like battling with the thermostats, shoveling, relying on others for necessities. For many of folks these long, cold, dark days are a real battle for depression and other disorders which tend to keep us isolated and indoors. Continue Reading
Tagged: Caryn Kennedy, elder abuse, elder Care, elder finance, preventing elder abuse, saratoga springs |
Aug
18
2014
Posted by: cburden in Assisted Living, Published Newspaper Columns, Senior Living
How does someone try and convince a parent or loved one that moving into a safer environment is the right choice? How do we make them see that by letting go of the present situation it is actually allowing them to keep their independence for Continue Reading
Tagged: aging in place, aging parents, Albany NY senior care, elder Care, elder living, elder planning, in home assistance for elders, Saratoga Springs NY, senior care Saratoga Springs |
Jul
28
2014
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Published Newspaper Columns, Senior Living
I was visiting friends in Rhode Island a couple weeks ago who were participating in a free diving, spearfishing tournament off of Gooseberry Beach. It was a beautiful Sunday morning: sun bright, water calm. I watched them gear up in their wet suits and prepare Continue Reading
Tagged: elderly living, quality of life |
Dec
20
2013
Posted by: cburden in Alzheimer's Care, Care for Seniors, Dementia Care, Elder Care, Parkinson's Care, Published Newspaper Columns, Senior Living
As the holiday rush approaches, we’re making lists, checking them twice, making plans you hope to keep. For those of you who have loved ones either living alone, in a senior living community or perhaps with you, I know your holiday schedules are even more Continue Reading
Apr
12
2013
Posted by: cburden in Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Care for Seniors, Elder Care, Facilities for Seniors, Senior Living
In my first column, I spoke of the crisis my family was faced with several years ago that inspired me to create my business and passion. I told the story of how my father’s illness changed many aspects of my family’s life. If I knew Continue Reading
Tagged: elder safety, keeping elders safe, senior rehabilitation, senior safety |
Jan
13
2013
Posted by: cburden in Care for Seniors, Facilities for Seniors, Published Newspaper Columns, Senior Living
So many times, my clients are faced with a very difficult decision: when is the right time to transition a loved one suffering from some form of dementia from their home into a care facility? Sometimes they are so overwhelmed, paralyzed in fear or guilt Continue Reading
Sep
3
2012
Posted by: cburden in Assisted Living, Care for Seniors, Financial Planning for seniors, Published Newspaper Columns, Senior Living, Senior Services
Do you know someone or are you someone who is worried about your aging loved ones? Or is that aging loved one you? It is one thing to be thrown into crisis mode and forced to make quick decisions on unstudied facts because of sudden Continue Reading
Tagged: alzheimers association, atria senior livin, elder Care, eldercare network, eldercare.net, ne health, office of the aging, saratoga chamber of commerce, saratoga county, saratoga ny connects, southern chapter chamber of commerce, the eddy, Upstate New York assisted living, veterans association |
Dec
6
2011
Posted by: clare in Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Care for Seniors, Dementia Care, Elder Care, Estate Planning for seniors, Facilities for Seniors, Financial Planning for seniors, General News, Parkinson's Care, Published Newspaper Columns, Senior Living, Senior Services, Success Stories
Clare Colamaria, Founder of A Senior’s Choice will be a guest Sunday Dec. 11th on Weekend Today-News Channel 13 at 8:45am to discuss how A Senior’s Choice assists families through the navigation of long term care planning, preventing a crisis by creating a pro active plan and Continue Reading
Tagged: assistance for families, assisted living resources, consulting baby boomers, eldercare, help with seniors, memory care resources, Senior Care |
Oct
5
2011
Posted by: clare in Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Care for Seniors, Dementia Care, Elder Care, Estate Planning for seniors, Facilities for Seniors, Financial Planning for seniors, General News, Parkinson's Care, Senior Living, Senior Services
In-home care has come a long way in recent years. Seniors living at home are able to hold on to the feeling of independence while having the help they need with every day life. Being in familiar surroundings can be therapeutic in so many ways. Continue Reading
Tagged: albany county, Alzeheimers Care, county, elder Care, glens falls |
Oct
2
2011
Posted by: clare in Alzheimer's Care, Assisted Living, Care for Seniors, Dementia Care, Facilities for Seniors, Financial Planning for seniors, General News, Parkinson's Care, Senior Living, Senior Services
The leaves are falling, the wind is howling, the air has a bone chilling dampness – are your aging loved ones safe in their environment? Stop by and bring them some cider or fresh baked pumpkin bread and take a peek at their surroundings. Is Continue Reading
Tagged: aarp, adult homes, alzheimers care, alzheimers diagnosis, assistance in home, baby boomers, baby boomers caring for their parents, cdphp, choice connections, elderlaw attorneys, estate planners, guidance for caregiving, guidance for children of aging parents, healthcare for seniors, home helpers, home instead, how do i find the right residence for my aging parent, in home care, moving a senior, mvp, navigating senior care, ny retirement residence, private home care, senior assistance, senior living referral service, senior solutions, wesley health care, woodlawn commons |
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