Monthly Archives: December 2018

End-of-Life Care for Veterans


Veterans’ unique life experiences require equally unique end-of-life care Source: End-of-Life Care for Veterans

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How To Choose Hospice Care – Shared via Judy Graham


Knowing ahead of time what hospice services are available and the tasks you may be required to take on can help you make the right choices. Source: How To Choose Hospice Care

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NASA Astronomer Nancy Grace Roman, ‘Mother’ Of Hubble Space Telescope, Is Dead : NPR


Roman was one of the first female executives at NASA, its first chief of astronomy and she played an instrumental role in making the Hubble Space Telescope a reality. She died on Dec. 25. Source: NASA Astronomer Nancy Grace Roman, … Continue reading

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She-Kept-Going – by Berkley Akers – What not to say when someone is grieving


by Berkley Akers Source: She-Kept-Going – by Berkley Akers

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Looking Back….. – She-Kept-Going


Looking Back…. Source: Looking Back….. – She-Kept-Going

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3 Tools For Coping With Cumulative Grief | Care2 Healthy Living – Shared via Sympathy Solutions


Grief is a tricky emotion but there are ways to build strength in these hard moments. Source: 3 Tools For Coping With Cumulative Grief | Care2 Healthy Living

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Why Life Expectancy is Falling in America – Touro College – Medium


By Allison Bobick, LCSW Source: Why Life Expectancy is Falling in America – Touro College – Medium

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How Growing Older Has Taught Me That the Best is Still Ahead


Plus, the trick that’s helped me — and can help you, too. Source: How Growing Older Has Taught Me That the Best is Still Ahead

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Prostate Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Have Declined: Study | Everyday Health


New research suggests that PSA testing, prostate biopsies, and prostate cancer diagnosis rates fell between 2009 and 2014. Researchers suspect 2012 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations played a role. Find out more about the findings here. Source: Prostate Cancer … Continue reading

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Richard Overton dies at the age of 112


Richard Arvin Overton, America’s oldest World War II veteran and the third-oldest man in the world, died Thursday afternoon from pneumonia. He was 112 years old. Source: Richard Overton dies at the age of 112

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