Curtis Care Management

Music has been a central part of my life since I was a child. My parents would always be playing records during my young years- Benny...

I just had the pleasure of being training by Vice President Al Gore's Climate Reality Program. Although I have long known the...

"There is no federal requirement for nursing homes to have backup generators capable of restoring power to the air conditioning." I...

NYS Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker announced this past Friday that family visits will be permitted in nursing homes,...

For the third time this year I helped a family place a loved one with dementia into a nursing home. Every single time I work with...

"The American Nursing Home Is a Design Failure" is the title of a article in "New York" this week. Design Failure? At a...

The vast majority of us want to remain in our homes when we get older. I have never talked to a person who told me "Yes, I really want...

"Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once" (Robert Browning)

This article is republished from Kaiser Health News

Get some answers at a free webinar on Tuesday, June 9th, 2020 at 2:00 PM (EST)https://nutritionandaging.org/…/why-covid-19-preys-on-olde…/...

I am sure that I am not alone in in my 1970s crush on Alan Alda as Dr. Hawkeye Pierce on the hit TV show "M*A*S*H". Alda like the rest...

"Mutual Aid" groups are a informal support networks that have been increasing exponentially since the beginning of COVID-19. These ...

Family caregivers taking care of loved ones with dementia have enough to worry about on a daily basis but with the additional stress and...

...cuts to the budget announced on March 31, 2020 funds to these programs have been severely cut back....

COVID-19 is raging through many nursing homes across the country as I write this post. CMS (Center for Medicare & Medicaid) has...

Most Americans have grown in a "nuclear family"-- Mom, Dad and kids. My childhood was a bit different. My maternal grandparents,...

Since we are all "sheltering in place" with COVID-19 now more than ever many elderly folks in our communities need help but don't know...