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Why Some People Are Almost Always Happy?

Hello again. Carolyn and Mikol here.How’s your happiness quotient? Science tells us that if you want to increase your “happiness quotient” every day, it’s important to take time and verbally acknowledge the present blessings in your life.We wanted to share a moment of reflection about some of our blessings and…
Mikol Davis
November 3, 2011
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Goin' To The Bank (AP News #125)

Hello It's Dr. Mikol. To all our Jewish readers, I would like to wish you a Happy Rosh Hashanah and a Sweet and Healthy New Year.While it may not be the New Year for all of our readers, this holiday should remind us of the universal calendar New Year and…
Mikol Davis
November 3, 2011
BlogFamily Conflicts

Spouse On Spouse Neglect: Are We Seeing More Of It?

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 SPOUSE ON SPOUSE NEGLECT: Are We Seeing More Of It? In Wilmington, Delaware, 80-year-old Shirley Wilson was convicted at a jury trial of abusing and neglecting her 82-year-old husband, a stroke victim, by taking him out of the nursing home where…
Mikol Davis
November 3, 2011
BlogFamily Conflicts

Elder Mediation: A Way Out For Families At War?

When Siblings Are Stuck in Disagreement Carolyn L. Rosenblatt, R.N., B.S.N., Attorney This is a case study of a real situation, though the names and details are changed to protect confidentiality. Two sisters are arguing and in extended conflict about the care of their mother. One sibling, a middle aged…
Mikol Davis
November 3, 2011
BlogFamily Conflicts

Holidays and Aging Parents

Holidays and Aging Parents By Carolyn L. Rosenblatt, R. N., Attorney at Law, and Dr. Mikol S. Davis If you live a distance from your parents, and you don’t see them but a few times a year, the holidays can be especially stressful. Never mind that the family may already…
Mikol Davis
November 3, 2011
BlogFamily Conflicts

Is 87 Years Old Too Old To Travel

Is 87 Years Old Too Old to Travel? Alice, a seasoned traveler who is now a widow and has mobility issues, wasn’t sure. She loved to go on cruises, which she had been doing for some 50 years. However, she had always gone with her husband, who was also an…
Mikol Davis
November 3, 2011
BlogFamily Conflicts

Can An Elder With Dementia Participate in Mediation

Can an elderly aging parent with dementia participate in mediation? The short answer is, it depends on the progress of the dementia. Dementia is one of several kinds, the most common being Alzheimer’s Disease. It causes progressive damage to brain cells, initially affecting short term memory, and gradually affecting all…
Mikol Davis
November 3, 2011

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