While we’re all being advised to practice safe social distancing, we know that this could be an unrealistic task for older caregivers and those who …
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COVID-19 Resources for “Grandfamilies”
May 5, 2020
5 Tips to Keep You Organized in Quarantine
April 24, 2020
Just a few weeks ago, we were able to move about freely outside, congregate with 10 or more people, dine-in at our favorite restaurant, or even catch …
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Cold weather and winter safety tips for older adults
February 7, 2020
Older adults run a higher risk of health problems and injuries related to colder temperatures and other winter hazards. In fact, as you age, changes i…
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Iona’s Six Tips for Aging & Living Well
January 9, 2020
It's a new year! Could it be time for a new you? You may be thinking about improving or changing something about yourself or your lifestyle. We've …
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Is your home prepared for aging in place?
January 5, 2020
If you’re looking to age in your own home—or, are helping your parents do so—determining whether your home is safe is a first priority. That can…
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Three action steps if you’re experiencing memory loss
November 11, 2019
It’s a good idea to see your regular doctor if you're worried about your memory. You may be having changes in your memory that are normal for everyo…
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Community Members Embrace Iona’s End-of-Life Expo
November 8, 2019
On Saturday, November 2nd, Iona hosted its first-ever End-of-Life Expo, which focused on preparing individuals for a “good death.” The Expo was op…
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Five Simple Tips for Self-Improvement
November 4, 2019
It’s never too late to try something new, build a new, healthy habit, shake up your normal routine, or even find help you might need. However, conte…
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Meet Your Source for Information, Iona’s Helpline Manager Leland Kiang
October 22, 2019
Iona social worker Leland Kiang manages, and frequently answers, Iona’s free Helpline. Staffed by social workers every weekday from 9 am to 5 pm…
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Why End-of-life Care & Planning Matters
September 12, 2019
Many people find talking about—much less planning for—death to be uncomfortable. However, there is growing awareness of the problems–and opportu…
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