Posts from 2016 December 09, 2016 Mobility Aids: How to Broach the Topic With Parents and Older Relatives As the Baby Boomer generation ages, there is an increasing trend in choosing to “Age in Place” rather than in a nursing home or assisted living facility. With this push towards an independent lifestyle comes great adversity towards the mere suggestion of using a scooter or ... Learn More December 02, 2016 9 Gift Ideas for Parents and Grandparents If you find yourself asking “what should I get Grandma for Christmas?” or “what could I possibly get for Dad? He already has everything! ” you’re not alone. Many kids and grandkids have a tough time shopping for older adults – especially when those individuals insist that ... Learn More November 18, 2016 Thanksgiving: Finding Joy Beyond the Turkey and Stuffing With a chill in the air and fewer hours of daylight, the holidays bring about a reminder that we are to turn inward, slow down, and come together. Thanksgiving is a day to appreciate all the things that we have. While it is easy to enjoy the seemingly endless feast, there is ... Learn More November 11, 2016 4 Ways to Support Veterans on Veterans Day (and Every Day!) On a recent flight, as we landed and prepared to disembark, individuals began standing in the aisle and grabbing their bags as usual. In front of me was a young girl, maybe seven or eight years old, with her mother. The young girl turned back, looking toward an older ... Learn More October 21, 2016 10 Clever Halloween Costumes for Wheelchair Users Halloween – the time for pumpkins and witches, costumes and trick-or-treating. For one day, we get a free pass to dress up and be whoever we want. However, wheelchair-users are familiar with the difficulty of trying to incorporate their devices into their costumes. We love ... Learn More Page 1 of 8
