Leaving the home behind can be both physically and emotionally difficult, but it is a decision most older adults eventually will make. Part of the process of downsizing is finding a real estate agent to help with the process. ...
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We know that there is a strong connection between oral health and heart health. Fortunately, the dental profession has risen to the occasion, ensuring that the dental office can be considered a relatively safe place, with PPE (personal protection equipment) used throughout the office. These include items like forehead thermometers, air filters, masks, shields, gowns, protective eyewear, and decontamination of operatory surfaces. ...
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Many of us will celebrate the holidays at home this year, and in far different ways than we could have imagined. It’s a special season that deserves special treatment, regardless of the background noise and calamity. The good news is, we’ve got you covered with great stories about food, safe visits and holiday lights — and a bit of local nostalgia thrown in for fun. ...
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Assuming a holidays-as-usual approach is a dangerous exercise in denial, especially if you’re accustomed to traveling long distances to celebrate together with lots of distant relatives. Travel and social interaction both increase the odds of getting and spreading the virus that causes COVID-19. So staying home and limiting contact is the best way to protect yourself and others. ...
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A home is most peoples’ single biggest asset, and it holds so much meaning and memories. If a single person enters a nursing home with a house but no money, many people don’t know that the new regulations say that the house is a countable asset, and the person won’t qualify for assistance. ...
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Thousands of people are wading through stuff accumulated over a lifetime… their own or their parents’. If you’re among them, help is here to keep you from drowning in it. Starting small ensures early victories that will keep you motivated to continue the process and see you through to putting your house on the market and making a happy transition to your retirement property. ...
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