Jackie’s Columns

(Archived from Jackie’s writings in the Bowie Blade-News)

October 31, 2013
Published by Admin at October 31, 2013
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Getting a leg up on long-term care

The single best predictor of the need to go into a nursing home is how strong your legs are. —Dr. Walter M. Bortz, geriatrician; professor of […]
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October 24, 2013
Published by Admin at October 24, 2013
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Changing status quo can leave us overwhelmed

It cannot be assumed that a spouse, family member or friend will be authorized to make medical decisions on their loved one’s behalf in every situation […]
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October 17, 2013
Published by Admin at October 17, 2013
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Decisions, decisions: How do you make the tough ones?

Engaging in a discussion about end of life issues does not have to be a dark, depressing matter.  Many people are willing to spend a Saturday […]
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October 10, 2013
Published by Admin at October 10, 2013
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Don’t become devastated by financial fiascos

Loneliness is but cutting adrift from our moorings and floating out to the open sea; an opportunity for finding ourselves, our real selves, what we are […]
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