THE CAREGIVERS’ LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: National Caregiver Day in Canada: All the News!

 The first Tuesday in April is National Caregiver Day in Canada and this year, there is lots of news to ...
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Happy Gerontology | Aging In Place Resources

Telling the truth can be a dirty job. ― Francesca Marciano, Casa Rossa   Aging in Place I’ve been wanting ...
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AGING DISGRACEFULLY: A Magic Trail Walk

  Because Newfoundland (NL) winters are so long and harsh, and because CB was so ‘hilly’ and icy, winter usually ...
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Lessons for Caregivers in a New Book, The Power of Teamwork

Today I finished reading The Power of Teamwork: How We Can All Work Better Together by Dr. Brian Goldman and ...
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Without the Voice of Elders

by, Eilon Caspi, ChangingAging Guestblogger Without the voice of elders, any discussion about their care, safety, and lives will remain ...
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How to Promote Physical Health While Aging: The Healthy Aging Checklist Part 2

This is the second in a series of posts explaining my Healthy Aging Checklist. Remember, for the healthiest aging, we ...
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Targeting Oxidative Stress to Provoke Greater Tissue Maintenance and Regeneration in the Aging Heart – Fight Aging!

The heart is one of the least regenerative organs, and what limited ability it has to recover from injury ...
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7 Commonly Neglected Problems to Address for Healthy Aging

This is the third in a series of posts covering the Healthy Aging Checklist. Again, the Healthy Aging Checklist summarizes ...
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Welcome to February!

It’s been a relatively quiet, icy cold, snowy kind of week here in western Newfoundland. We are in the middle ...
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How to Age Better by Optimizing Chronic Conditions: The Healthy Aging Checklist Part 4

This is the fourth in a series of posts covering the Healthy Aging Checklist. Again, the Healthy Aging Checklist summarizes ...
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