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PadreCare: The holidays make difficult conversations with elderly parents a little easier

Dec 15, 2015, 2:09 PM 0

By Loida Casares LatinaLista We are in the middle of the holiday season. Thanksgiving is behind us and Christmas and New Year’s will be here soon. Many of you will be gathering with your loved ones this season,…

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PadreCare: Pre-planning funeral arrangements — an uncomfortable but necessary conversation

Oct 21, 2015, 2:54 PM 0

By Loida Casares LatinaLista Twenty-one years ago, my sister was diagnosed with cancer and she wanted to go to the funeral home to make all her own arrangements. I really believe she found peace in doing this and…

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PadreCare: When searching for Adult Daycare for loved ones, look for those that “have a heart for helping elders”

Jul 13, 2015, 10:46 AM 0

By Loida Casares LatinaLista A few days ago I called my sister to chat and she was on the other line with my dad. She had just happened to call him and he told her he was locked out…

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PadreCare: Technology creates peace of mind for both caregivers and seniors

Jun 25, 2015, 2:06 PM 0

By Loida Casares LatinaLista Last Wednesday night, I took my dad and dropped him off at his church meeting like I always do. After I got home, my phone rang and it was him. As soon as I saw…