On a crisp, sunny, spectacular fall day in California’s wine country, I did a presentation for the Alzheimer’s Association of Northern California. The leaves were every color imaginable. The town of Yountville, a tiny and charming setting in Napa valley, was a gorgeous location. The community center where the event…
Do we have to lose gray matter as we age? Here’s some good news.In a 9-year study, people who walked just 6 to 9 miles each week preserved significantly more gray matter as they aged, compared with their more sedentary peers. Here’s the bad news: for everyone who skips the…
Imagine this: a family in which all siblings caring for an elderly loved one are on the same page. Everyone gets along. They make agreements without fighting. People are respectful to one another.Does it sound like a fantasy family? These families do exist, and I do meet them. I envy…
Carolyn, here goes: 6/20/11 Today I met with Carolyn Rosenblatt and was given an extremely comprehensive consultation. She helped me walk through the many legal options available for me to help my disabled mother and did so in a caring, knowledgeable manner. I walked away knowing I had found the…
AgingParents.com grew out of the combined efforts of three individuals, Carolyn L. Rosenblatt, R. N., attorney, Dr. Mikol Davis, psychologist, and Bruce Tokars. It arose from a shared desire to help boomers meet the needs of their aging loved ones. All three are boomers themselves. Bruce Tokars had done pioneering…
Dr. Davis is a licensed, clinical psychologist with thirty years of experience in the mental health field. He has worked extensively with depression, anxiety, and family conflicts. He provides mental competency testing for elders, support and help with aging parents and interpersonal difficulties. He is sensitive to the changes elders…
Ms. Rosenblatt is a Registered Nurse with ten years of nursing and twenty-seven years of experience as a practicing attorney. She has extensive, hands-on experience in elderly care, aging parents and working with caregivers. She has worked in hospitals and visited patients at home as a Public Health Nurse. Her…
Carolyn Rosenblatt, Nurse-Attorney and her husband partner Dr. Mikol Davis, Family Conflict & Eldercare Psychologist, talk about why they founded (more…)