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Why your parents (and probably you, too) need an advocate in the hospital
(This article originally appeared on The Times of Israel. ) On a recent ER visit with a client, a doctor on staff quietly reminded our...
Apr 13, 20174 min read
Building Strong Relationships between Anglo-Israeli Kids and Their Grandparents
(This article originally appeared in Modiinfo .) Your parents are Anglo (American, or British, or South African – or...
Apr 9, 20176 min read
Loaded Labels
When you’re in the business of “old people”, you have to think carefully about the right term to describe the segment of the population...
Apr 2, 20173 min read
Helping a Parent Who Needs Help But Refuses It – Real Life Examples
This blog is the second of a two-part series addressing the challenge of caring for an elderly parent who is resistant to assistance....
Mar 27, 20177 min read
Helping A Parent Who Needs Help But Refuses It – Our Philosophy
This blog is the first of a two–part series addressing the challenge of caring for an elderly parent who is resistant to assistance. Part...
Mar 20, 20175 min read
The Caregiver Trap… and How to Get Out
Guilt. It’s the feeling of broken diets, yelling at our kids, not calling a friend in need. It’s the sensation that we’re doing something...
Mar 9, 20175 min read
10 Benefits for Seniors Many Olim (and Israelis!) Don’t Know About
(This article originally appeared on The Times of Israel. ) Many senior benefits provided both by the Israeli government and NGOs are...
Feb 17, 20175 min read
Bringing Your Parent(s) on Aliyah? Things to Consider
We’re a growing group – Generation Xers who fulfilled their dream of making Aliyah, leaving their parents and extended family behind....
Jan 16, 20174 min read
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