Honoring Seniors, Caregivers: Inside the Vision of Carehaus
Credit: carehaus.net
While the cost of senior living facilities continues to rise, older adults are confronted with a dwindling array of affordable housing options that meet their needs. Simultaneously, there is a shortage of caregivers to support the expanding aging population. The convergence of these challenges often leaves older adults and their families struggling to secure suitable living arrangements with consistent care.
“In Case You Don’t Live Forever” by Ben Platt
Ben Platt’s powerful song, “In Case You Don’t Live Forever,” is the love letter all of us would want to write a parent, friend or mentor who’d served as a guide in our lives. Released in 2019 on his debut album “Sing to Me Instead,” the song is one of several that explores Platt’s emotional inner world and relationships.
Our Monthly Tip: Make an “In Case of Death” File to Ease Loved One’s Grief
One of the most grueling tasks to accomplish when a loved one dies is, unfortunately, unavoidable: closing up all of their legal and financial obligations they had in life. Without prior arrangements, fully closing the affairs of a deceased loved one can take up to two years.
An Inspiring Quote From Joseph Campbell About Navigating Life’s Challenges With Grace
Passing of Beloved Comedian Births a New Comedy Festival
Kenny DeForest was a great vibe. He was appreciated by nearly everyone who crossed his path. His comedy was insightful, silly and provocative. He was life-affirming, kind and giving to his friends. I know this because I was one of those friends (yes, I am biased).
So when he tragically passed away last December in an e-bike accident, there was no world in which he would just “fade away.” Instead, his legacy will continue not only through his friends and family, but through a new comedy festival in his honor: “DeforeFest.”
Forest Bathing Eases Grief by Soaking in Nature
The slow, structured practice of forest bathing helps those grieving from loss receive the therapeutic benefits of nature.
Credit: Johannes Plenio
A hike through the woods is soothing for a grieving heart, but the practice of “forest bathing” can raise the therapeutic benefits to another level.
Honoring Seniors, Caregivers: Inside the Vision of Carehaus: 
“In Case You Don’t Live Forever” by Ben Platt: 
Our Monthly Tip: Make an “In Case of Death” File to Ease Loved One’s Grief: 
