Supporting Older Adults During COVID-19
Meet “Rose”. Meet “Walter”. I am introducing them to you as examples of older adults that are struggling with loneliness and isolation caused by the need to social distance and the stress and anxiety of living in a pandemic. Rose, an 80 year-old widow, now sits at her window all day. She is alone in […]
Read MoreDo You Need a Professional Care Manager on Your Side
Read this to identify when a client or loved one may benefit from the help of an Aging Life Care Manager.
Read MoreAging Life Care Management – What it is and how it benefits older adults
Aging Life Care Managers, also known as Geriatric Care Managers, are experts in the field of geriatrics.
Read MoreAging Parent and Family Conflicts: What You Can Do
Meet “Blanche”. I am introducing her to you as an example of a situation where adult children are in conflict regarding the care of an elder parent. Blanche — a feisty widow who lives alone — is starting to have significant health problems. Yet she wants to stay at home in Philadelphia. Her son, Bill, […]
Read MoreFor Solo Agers & Elder Orphans – Achieving the Future You Want
Meet “Tom. Meet “Sarah”. I am introducing them to you as examples of solo agers or elder orphans. They are Baby Boomers who do not have available family support. Tom is a 60 year-old technician, never married, with only distant family out of state. He has close friends, but does not want to burden them […]
Judy Siderer
Read MoreAnnouncing Newest Additions to the IVA Team
Intervention Associates “IVA” is pleased to announce that two Professional Care Managers have joined the team. Join us in welcoming Anna Kozlowska and Deborah George. Anna is new to IVA, and Deborah is happily returning to the organization after a hiatus of years working in other places and further honing her knowledge. Anna Kozlowska has joined […]
Read MoreFortify Your Immunity in 5 Easy Steps
Are you feeling helpless in this new world we’ve found ourselves in? Are we truly defenseless as we wait for a vaccination against this new enemy? In times such as this, I am reminded of the Hebrew psalm that declares that we are fearfully and wonderfully made. Indeed, the human body, mind and spirit are […]
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