Author Archives: HCA Dev

Advanced Directives or POLST. What are they and how do they differ?

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Have you considered the medical decisions that may face you, or your spouse and family, if you are seriously ill or
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Pride Month – Celebrating our LBGT Senior Community

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June is the month in which the LGBT community celebrates in various ways.  Across the globe, various events are held during
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What we know and don’t know about older adults and exercise

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During summer, we’ve dusted off our bicycles, kayaks and blow-up toys.  Summer is the time to exercise, all that sun and
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Dementia – How do we understand this diagnosis and what it means

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  We are all hearing so much about dementia.  It is in the news and our family, friends and neighbors are
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What is Aging Life Care Management?

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Aging Life Care™, also known as geriatric care management, is a holistic, client-centered approach to caring for older adults or others
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5 Common Myths About Nutrition and Seniors by ALCA

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By Marie LeBlanc, ALCA Corporate Partner, Transitions Liquidation Services Let’s talk about senior nutrition. What is best for loved ones in
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Advanced Directives – Now is the Time

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  In our initial meetings with clients we ask if they have chosen their Health Care Representative, also known as their
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How Do You Know It’s Dementia When Dad Can Still Do The Crossword?

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By Deborah Liss Fins, LICSW, ACSW, CMC The onset of early dementia is not always obvious. Especially when your loved one
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My Loved-One is in the Hospital. Now What?

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I’m in the hospital with my loved-one, now what? Call an Aging Life Care Manager: 503.953.5827. Our focus as Aging Life Care
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How to Choose an Aging Life Care Manager or Guardian

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Should I work with an Aging Life Care Manager or a Guardian? I remember the first time a family member asked
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