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Thanksgiving Meal Tips for Senior Loved Ones

Happy Thanksgiving to ALL of you! It’s that time of year when millions of families across the country are preparing themselves for turkey, stuffing, gravy,...

Older Veterans: Recognizing and Honoring the Military Culture

In many parts of Puget Sound, we are rich in military culture. It always fascinated me that as our veterans age, they tend to...

Reading Between the Lines with Daphne Davis

Daphne Davis at Pinnacle Senior Placements talks about how to be observant about life changes with our senior loved ones. There may be a...
Nichole Smith

CarePartners Living: Gratitude for Providers

Nichole Smith from CarePartners Living: We in the senior living industry think of ourselves as co-petitors, not competitors, and we meet on purpose to know all of the services out there. Just this morning I met with a group of 140 providers, and I thanked them all for their help, because we just went through placing my own family in assisted living, putting my dad in hospice, him ultimately passing away, and it was the people in that room that I called upon when my family needed help. One provider can't do everything

Holiday Meal Preparation, with Deborah Peterson

Deborah Peterson is a personal chef at Vineyard Catering and prepares meals for busy families and caregivers. She is also a boutique caterer. One...

Making the Holiday Season Easier for You and Your Senior Loved One

The month of November can be overwhelming for a family member caring for a loved one. It’s the time when planning for the holiday...

Top Ten Tips to Choose Peace over the Holidays with Difficult Family Members

Getting through the holiday season for families who may have differences or be at odds can be overwhelming. It seems like we all start...
With Seahawks Legends Jordan Babineaux and Fred Anderson

Join us, and SEAHAWKS LEGENDS for 12 Days of Goodness!

For the past six years for 12 Days during the Holiday Season, Answers for Elders teams up with the Seattle Seahawks Legends for 12...

Don’t Fall Back on your Exercise Program!

The past few weeks, so many of us here in Western Washington are getting adjusted to Standard Time, which often times means waking up...

Your Holiday Visit: Are Mom and Dad Safe? What are the Warning Signs? When...

When families come together during the holidays, they do so all with different perspectives. We all grew up with different degrees of closeness to...