Are you sitting down? I’ve got some bad news. We’re all going to die. Yes, we all know we’re mortal. Yet somehow, most of us would rather talk about almost anything aside from death and dying – especially the more emotional aspects of the topic. “We seem to be okay...
[Originally published in the Atlanta Jewish Times] Rebbe Eliezar famously said in the Talmud to “Repent One Day Before Your Death.” I often think about this idea in my work at Jewish HomeLife (JHLC), where many of the people we serve are nearing the end of their days....
It happened. You realize your mom, dad or another loved one is no longer fully independent. The reasons are numerous: They are not keeping up with their medication. They may have given up their car keys and aren’t able to run errands and get to appointments. They may...
President & CEO Harley Tabak has named Stephanie Wyatt as the new Chief Development Officer upon the retirement of longtime Development Vice President, Carole Shovers. Wyatt will work alongside the current team beginning October 1st to ensure a smooth hand-off...
The April 2018 London Family AgeSmart Lecture featured memory care expert, Dr. John Zeisel, Ph.D., author of I’m Still Here: A New Philosophy of Alzheimer’s Care and founder of Hearthstone Alzheimer Care. Watch the Q&A with Dr. Zeisel that followed the...
