Forgotten People, Forgotten Places The SeniorScape®
Who are the forgotten people, and where are the forgotten places? Recently, I’ve written about my experiences working as a...
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Phyllis Ayman,
MS/SLP, CDP, CADDCT, CDCM, CMDCP
Eldercare Advocate/Advisor/Speaker/Trainer
Podcast Host: SeniorsSTRAIGHTTalk
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phyllisayman
- Apr 23
- 4 min
Earth Day: Commuting With Nature Relieves Stress The SeniorScape®
It occurred to me that celebrating Earth Day is a perfect conclusion to Stress Awareness Month. Beyond “celebrating” or remembering...
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phyllisayman
- Apr 16
- 3 min
Can Stress Be a Killer? The SeniorScape®
Can Stress Be a Killer? The short answer is Yes. But it doesn't have to be. However, understanding the factors that lead to stress on the...
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phyllisayman
- Apr 8
- 4 min
Stress and Humor Awareness Month The SeniorScape®
These two ideas may seem diametrically opposed. However, as an allied health professional, it struck me that humor has often been the one...
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phyllisayman
- Mar 26
- 7 min
When Will Society Love Our Elders? The SeniorScape®
For the past several months, I have been consulting as a speech/language pathologist at a nursing and rehabilitation facility in a small...
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phyllisayman
- Mar 19
- 6 min
What Can You Learn from An Older Person The SeniorScape®
While I’ve always appreciated that you can learn from others, and especially older adults, which was informed and punctuated by my entire...
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phyllisayman
- Mar 12
- 6 min
What I Learned on International Woman's Day The SeniorScape®
I was thrilled when asked to participate in an International Women’s Day event representing the United States for the G100. It took me...
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phyllisayman
- Mar 5
- 6 min
There's So Much More To Do The SeniorScape®
The other day a business associate asked how long I’ve been in my profession. After a few moments of pondering, I was astounded by my...
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phyllisayman
- Feb 27
- 4 min
What are you hoping for in 2024? The SeniorScape®
"What are you hoping for in 2024?" Is it better health, more wealth, more opportunities, more fulfilling relationships? I revisited a...
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phyllisayman
- Feb 20
- 5 min
Winter Wellness....Think Spring The SeniorScape®
This week while consulting in a nursing home located in a rural area quite distant from where I live, I found myself thinking of my...
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phyllisayman
- Feb 13
- 9 min
Plan by Choice, Not By Crisis The SeniorScape®
The past few weeks have been difficult. While work travel was tiring it was the personal situation on top of it that became stressful and...
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phyllisayman
- Jan 23
- 3 min
What Are You Striving for In 2024? The SeniorScape®
Are you preparing for the New Year beyond those pesky resolutions? If not, here are a few things to consider from an infographic I saw on...
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phyllisayman
- Jan 9
- 5 min
One Wellness Recipe Ingredient The SeniorScape®
One dose of happiness. Most people probably would say they want to be happy or could be happier. Not easily achieved in our stressful,...
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phyllisayman
- Jan 2
- 6 min
Wanna Be a Super Ager? The SeniorScape®
What is a super ager anyway? I’m sure you or, have heard others, describe an older adult by saying “they are sharp as a tack.” These...
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phyllisayman
- Dec 26, 2023
- 4 min
Dancing for Joy and Happiness The SeniorScape®
December 24, 2023This morning, I read a New York Times article about the latest unrest in Iran which began with a fish market stall owner...
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phyllisayman
- Dec 19, 2023
- 3 min
Amazon Nailed It With This One!!!!!! The SeniorScape®
To its credit, the television industry has made some strides depicting older adults with purposeful, active lives. They are not only...
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phyllisayman
- Dec 13, 2023
- 5 min
My Body, My Car The SeniorScape®
The other evening I was watching TV when I saw a commercial that inspired me to write this blog. The actor unzipped a body bag revealing...
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phyllisayman
- Dec 5, 2023
- 4 min
Why Do People Fear Aging? The SeniorScape®
Since doing my TEDx talk, I’ve had many conversations about aging, especially after people have listened to the talk. I’ve also been...
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phyllisayman
- Nov 21, 2023
- 5 min
Make the Most of the Rest of Your Life The SeniorScape®
The other day I went to a local merchant where I’ve been doing business for approximately 12-15 years. I stopped to read the notice...
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phyllisayman
- Oct 30, 2023
- 4 min
Are You An Evolving Elder? The SeniorScape®
This past weekend I delivered my talk at Deer Park TEDx Women. I’m both honored and proud that I was able to achieve this long-held...
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