A Familiar and Relatable Story The SeniorScape™
Last night I met a woman who was in town to help her daughter with her grandchildren. After listening to her story, it affirmed that...
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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
Nov 24, 20223 min read
Gratitude and Thanksgiving The SeniorScape™
This AM I received an email that quoted the novelist and essayist Cynthia Ozick, “We often take for granted the very things that most...
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phyllisayman
Nov 10, 20223 min read
If You Only Ask The SeniorScape™
Last night I had a conversation with Mark Victor Hansen who I briefly met last December. I met him at an event where the and his wife...
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phyllisayman
Nov 2, 20224 min read
Do You Eat For Your Age? The SeniorScape™
Have you noticed that your body reacts differently to foods that you ate in years prior without any issues? I noticed this.I can no...
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phyllisayman
Oct 27, 20225 min read
Are You An Adventure Capitalist?The SeniorScape™
It may seem a silly question to ask, “What is an adventure?” because most would have a fairly good idea what that is. We most commonly...
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phyllisayman
Oct 20, 20226 min read
Are You Your Wellness CEO? The SeniorScape™
The Wellness CEO by Phyllis Ayman Your Health is YOUR Business Are you the keeper of your well-being? It’s NEVER too late The place to...
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phyllisayman
Oct 12, 20224 min read
Do You Know the One Common Mistake People Make Who Have an Older Parent? The SeniorScape™
Many of you may have a mother or father, grandparent, uncle/aunt, sister or brother, who may look like they need help now or as they...
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phyllisayman
Oct 5, 20224 min read
Did You Know Nursing Home Residents Have Rights? The SeniorScape™
October is an important month for Nursing Home Residents….it is Resident Rights Month. From personal experience, I can confidently say...
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phyllisayman
Sep 24, 20224 min read
The Last Week of Healthy Aging Month The SeniorScape ™
Today is the beginning of the last week of Healthy Aging Month. It seemed almost fitting to me that it is also the first day of the New...
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phyllisayman
Sep 18, 20224 min read
Healthy Aging Month: Do You Think There Is An Upside to Aging? The SeniorScape™
In 2014, Paul Irving coauthored a book entitled The Upside of Aging: How Long Life Is Changing the World of Health, Work, Innovation,...
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phyllisayman
Sep 14, 20224 min read
Do You Have a Plan for Healthy Aging Month? The SeniorScape™
Healthy aging month has been celebrated for the past 30 years. It was established by Christine Worthington, president of the Educational...
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phyllisayman
Sep 5, 20224 min read
Elder Isolation and Loneliness, not An American Problem Alone The SeniorScape™
The need for social connection and the benefits of intergenerational relationships is undisputed. The success of innovative programs to...
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phyllisayman
Aug 28, 20225 min read
What Will You Be Doing At Age 95? The SeniorScape™
Several weeka ago I saw a news story announcing that the legendary, actress of Hollywood’s Golden Age, Gina Lollobrigida is running for a...
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phyllisayman
Aug 21, 20226 min read
Taking Away the Car Keys: An Uncomfortable Conversation with Older Parents The SeniorScape™
I was watching episode six from the third season of the TV police drama ‘Blue Bloods’ which aired on November 2, 2012, in which Frank,...
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phyllisayman
Aug 16, 20225 min read
Do You Feel Like You've Been Told to Exit Stage Left? The SeniorScape™
Bryan and I connected over a year ago when we were attending an online educational program. My thoughts on caregiving and the lack of...
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phyllisayman
Jul 30, 20225 min read
Change Never Comes Easy The SeniorsScape™
“Change is never easy, and it often creates discord, but when people come together for the good of humanity and the Earth, we can...
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phyllisayman
Jul 25, 20223 min read
What Did You Do for International Self-Care Day? The SeniorScape™
July 24th is the day set aside on the international calendar for recognizing and engaging in self-care. Self-care is the foundation of...
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phyllisayman
Jul 18, 20224 min read
Don't Let Age Stop You: The SeniorScape ™
There’s much to learn from the story of Mitzi Perdue’s life. A woman who hadn’t pursued her deep seated goals and desires because of a...
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phyllisayman
Jul 11, 20225 min read
What Do We See in Our Older Adults?The SeniorScape™
Cultures other than the United States are facing issues associated with having an increasing aging population. This is the subject of the...
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phyllisayman
Jul 3, 20224 min read
On Independence Day: Are We Living Up to the Promise for Our Veterans? The SeniorScape ™
Leading up to celebrations of our country’s independence, I’m proud that for the past two weeks I had the privilege of interviewing two...
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