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When Do You Need Elder Care for Aging Parents?

Tweet Barbara and Emma’s Story In April of 2006, Barbara’s children contacted Ivory House regarding…

December 6, 2012Comments OffRead More

When Nursing Homes Are Not The Right Option

Tweet Paul is an 86 year old man who was in a nursing home and…

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Stefanie Spielman – Continue To Fight

Tweet The following Video of the Week is the opening video for the 2010 Stefanie’s…

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Down the Up Staircase: Go Against Groupthink

Tweet Down the Up Staircase: Go Against Groupthink (With acknowledgement to Bel Kaufman, author of…

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A True Story Of A Carpenter

Tweet This is the true story of an elderly carpenter who plans to retire. When he tells his employer of his…

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Really Cute Animals!

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Six Important Tips for Grandparents about Giving

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Alzheimer’s Disease Or Related Dementias: Dealing With The Complexities Of Personal Hygiene In The Home

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Soldier Dad Surprises His Two Daughters At Restaurant

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The Affordable Care Act: How it May Impact Your Finances

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The Common Fall – Often The Too Common Life-Altering Event

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Costs Of Falls Among Older Adults

Tweet In 2000, falls among older adults cost the…

Balancing the Desire for Diversification with Retirement Security

Tweet Balancing the Desire for Diversification with Retirement Security…

The Gift Of Failure – Inspirational Video

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Hip Fractures Among Older Adults

Tweet Hip fractures are serious fall injuries that often…

Well-Intentioned Messages: It’s For Your Own Good!

Tweet “You want to start your own business? That´s…

But What If They Don’t Like It? Strategies for Persuading People to Agree With and Support Your Ideas

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Falls Among Older Adults: An Overview

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Fall Prevention Tips for Seniors & Caregivers

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The Path Runs Both Ways: Mentoring to Support Someone Else’s Ideas

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Inspirational – The Pursuit Of Happiness

Tweet Scene From The Pursuit of Happiness “Don’t ever…

Banking Instead of Tanking with Your IRA!

Tweet Banking Instead of Tanking with Your IRA! By…

11 Tips for Selling Your Home in Today’s Market

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Tax Lien In A Lean Economy

Tweet Looking for alternative assets in your IRA outside…

Mobile Soccer Program

Tweet GOING MOBILE WITH SOCCER…”Mighty Kicks Baltimore” is just…

Mercy From Minooka Pub

Tweet This video is the song Mercy, originally sung by singer/songwriter Duffy, being covered in this video by a young performer named Asialena. This artist and many…

July 31, 2012Comments Off

Brain Aerobics: Wellness Approaches For Your Brain

Tweet One piece of excellent news in the past year was that brain health seems to be improving among older Americans. A large national survey from the…

July 30, 2012Comments Off

CoolSculpting Seminar And Live Demonstration

Tweet There will be a “CoolSculpting” Seminar and Live Demonstration with Dr. Dean Kane at his Baltimore Maryland Center for Cosmetic Surgery on Thursday July 26 at…

July 24, 2012Comments Off

Exercise The Old Use It Or Lose It Syndrome

Tweet The truth is – you can’t afford not to get moving.  Exercise is key to staying strong, energetic and healthy as you get older.  It’s good…

July 23, 2012Comments Off

Five Tips for Parents with Boomerang Kids

Tweet Five Tips for Parents with Boomerang Kids   College graduation can be both an exciting and unsettling milestone in a young adult’s life – especially when…

July 17, 2012Comments Off

How To Help An Aging Parent Who Refuses Help

Tweet One question heard over and over goes something like this, “We see our parents struggling with their living situation, and we have tried every way possible…

July 16, 2012Comments Off

More Than Cleaning Chimneys

Tweet More Than Cleaning Chimneys Written by Karen Lamansky Mary Poppins is a classic hit that remains popular to this day. It’s the movie that familiarized the…

July 14, 2012Comments Off

Heart Failure – What You Can Do

Tweet Heart Failure is also known as Congestive Heart Failure. Many seniors eventually suffer from this disorder as they age.  It is a chronic condition but manageable…

July 3, 2012Comments Off