What Dignity Means To You
The concept of dignity is much more than what we look like or how others see us. It's a web of positivity that develops inside each of us. It's something…
Aging In Place
In our work, I often hear from seniors, "I want to stay in my own home." The good news is, with the right help, you might be able to do…
The Importance of Your Estate Planning Documents
My name is Patty Hanson, I'm an aging life care professional, a licensed professional counselor, managing director and co-owner of IKOR of Western Pennsylvania. I've also created a brand of…
The Importance of Purpose
One of the things that I talk to our team members about quite regularly is the importance of purpose. In our role as advocates for seniors, adults with disabilities and…
10 Signs Your Loved One Needs Help
When seniors are having difficulty in areas they were previously able to manage on their own, they tend to evolve through five phases: independence, interdependence, dependency, crisis management, and end…