Embracing Our Changing Needs
As we journey through life, especially after the age of 55, our understanding of our own needs becomes more refined. Years of experience...
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Issues that affect us as we get older are featured in this blog. Please feel free to add your own comments and experiences. Sign up, logging in is no longer necessary to participate in the blog. Thanks! I look forward to your comments.
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Jun 29, 20231 min
Ever Receive Devaluing Comments in Public Places? Part 2 of the Loving Yourself series
When at the gym, out for a walk, or in other public places, have you ever been on the receiving end of 'not so nice' comments because of...
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Jun 14, 20231 min
Self-care in these Days of Ageism.....Part 1 of 4 Loving Yourself
Self care and ageism. Love yourself first.
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Jun 8, 20231 min
Fly Without Angst...there is help!
Disabled and flying? Yeah, me too. This woman felt the angst until she learned what she can expect from the airline, and the rights...
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Jun 6, 20231 min
Let All Disabled Be Able To Participate
For individuals with disability in society, daily life can present many obstacles that are not always apparent to those who aren't...
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May 16, 20231 min
May is Older Americans Month!
As we age, we gain a wealth of insight and knowledge that is invaluable to those around us - let’s use it to inspire and motivate! As...
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Apr 18, 20231 min
April 2023 National Diversity Month
Ageism and diversity in society are two critical issues that continue to affect people of all ages. Ageism is discrimination, prejudice,...
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Mar 19, 20231 min
Ageism and Exclusion
Exclusion and ageism are issues that exist in our society that can have a profound impact on both individuals and their families. It...
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Mar 15, 20231 min
Ageism Out, Happiness In
As we age, it’s common to experience prejudice from those who are younger than us. Ageism is a type of discrimination that can have...
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Mar 2, 20231 min
Disability Invisibility
Access for people with disabilities should be a basic right; yet, all too often, mobility impaired individuals face impossible barriers...
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Feb 18, 20233 min
Stuck In The Middle
This will be my first personal disability blog entry, so I will do a little back story. Pictured here is Gracie, my rollator, who has...
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Nov 21, 20221 min
Only One? Why?
When out in public, isn't it disturbing finding the accessible toilet area to be at the end of the long row of toilets for ables? It's...
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Nov 2, 20221 min
The Last Prejudice
Ageism definition: What is ageism? Ageism refers to the stereotypes (how we think), prejudice (how we feel) and discrimination (how we...
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Jul 20, 20222 min
Anxiety - what can we do?
I think anxiety hits us all in ways we share and ways that may be specific to our living arrangements. If we live alone, we may have...
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Jun 14, 20221 min
When You Gotta Go
If you are older, have a mobility issue, or both, and you need to use the bathroom, don't count on the airlines caring. At least, not for...
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Apr 25, 20221 min
In Whose Best Interest
Have you ever had someone tell you that, as an older adult, you can't/shouldn't do something? It can make one feel kind of inadequate. We...
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Feb 7, 20222 min
Functional Fitness...what and why?
Let's ask which you do most often, picking up a hundred-pound box, shoveling a walk, or vacuuming the house? More than likely, it would...
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