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I have a friend in her mid-80s, *Darlene, who had reached a physical state where she felt that it was time to make the move to a step-free retirement facility. And she was on the verge of taking up rooms in a residence that looked to tick all the boxes. Until, at the 11th hour,... Read More

In a tragic turn of events, a 92 year old woman has shot her son after he proposed putting her into a nursing home. The 72-year-old man died at the scene. Police who arrived at Anna Mae Blessing’s home afterwards, found her sitting in her bedroom, and they allege she muttered, “You took my life, so... Read More

One of the greatest challenges that older people face is their loss of independence. When an older person starts to feel they are losing their autonomy, they can experience a range of emotions. They may begin to feel angry, or start to feel confused about what is happening to their body or their life, or... Read More