by Lisa Krauss | Jan 15, 2021 | COVID-19, Self Improvement
The start of a New Year is a time that many people take stock of how to improve their mental and physical health. This past year was tough for many due to the pandemic, and most of the seniors I work with felt the impact of less social contact with their friends and...
by Lisa Krauss | Dec 3, 2020 | Aging Life Care, Health and Safety
Technology gives people choices they never had before, including the ability to age in place safely at home. Today, a wide range of technological devices for seniors offer everything from wireless sensors that detect falls to talking clocks that remind people to take...
by Lisa Krauss | Nov 1, 2020 | Aging Life Care, Health and Safety
Technologies for senior care have made rapid advancements, and now more than ever, active seniors have a range of products at their disposal. From wearable medical alert systems to sophisticated GPS trackers and remote sensors, these devices offer seniors more options...
by Lisa Krauss | Oct 1, 2020 | Autism, Planning for the Future, Special Needs
I met Louise and David for a consultation concerning their daughter, Cathy. Louise and David were both in their early eighties and had chronic health problems. Cathy, age 40, had autism and worked part-time in a sheltered workshop. She still lived at home and had a...
by Lisa Krauss | Sep 17, 2020 | Scams and Fraud
Mark’s daughter, Cindy, was distraught. She had just discovered that her father had received a phone call from someone claiming to be from the IRS and had given the caller his social security number, birth date, and bank account information. The caller had claimed the...
