How Far Backwards Will We Go? The SeniorScape™
This week’s United States Supreme Court rolled back the hands of time by 50 years with their ruling to ban abortions. The response to the...
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phyllisayman
Jun 19, 20224 min read
Two Important Lessons I Learned from My Father The SeniorScape™
It was a warm spring day. I had returned from my summer job in NYC working as a secretary for the company responsible for installing the...
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phyllisayman
Jun 13, 20224 min read
Are You ProAging or........? The SeniorScape ™
Does that sound like a peculiar question? The reason I began with that question is, what is the alternative? The alternative is clear,...
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phyllisayman
Jun 5, 20225 min read
Nursing Homes: Institutes of Loneliness, Helplessness and Despair The SeniorScape ™
People move into nursing home environments for a variety of reasons. They require more care than is available in their community or...
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phyllisayman
May 23, 20225 min read
Living Longer: The Perceptions, Your Potential and Possibilities. The SeniorScape™
According to a May 11, 2022, article published by CNBC, an Edward Jones and Age Wave study which polled 11,000 adults in January and...
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phyllisayman
May 15, 20224 min read
Ethics and Long-Term Care: Or Lack Thereof The SeniorScape™
I’ve pondered this question for many years and was the motivation for me writing my first book, “Nursing Homes to Rehabilitation Centers:...
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phyllisayman
May 8, 20224 min read
The Evidence: Why Perceptions of Aging Matter The SeniorScape™
A review of an article from Mather Institute on Perceptions of Aging. Research has found that our health and well-being in our later...
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phyllisayman
May 2, 20225 min read
Are You Aging or Getting Older? The SeniorScape™
In a recent conversation I shared that at an upcoming talk I was going to pose the question, "Who here is aging?" I said my hunch was...
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phyllisayman
Apr 25, 20223 min read
She Shouldn’t Have Called Herself Old, Have You? The SeniorScape™
I was at a networking event this past Friday. Following her opening remarks, the organizer and producer introduced an extraordinarily...
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phyllisayman
Apr 17, 20224 min read
Ageism at the Holiday Dinner. The SeniorScape ™
I attended a family dinner. Attendees spanned the decades from twenties to eighties. As you may have surmised, the octogenarian was the...
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phyllisayman
Apr 10, 20224 min read
Does Your Perception of Aging Influence Your Well-Being? The SeniorScape™
Our perceptions about aging begin from the time we are young and are influenced throughout our lives through personal experiences,...
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phyllisayman
Apr 5, 20224 min read
Are You the Steward of Your Well- Being? The SeniorScape™
Ruth Aborjaily was this week’s guest on SeniorsSTRAIGHT Talk. We met only recently at an event. Of course, upon meeting our conversation...
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phyllisayman
Mar 27, 20224 min read
Women: Do You Know The Power of Your Shoes? The SeniorScape™
It was the last day of Secret Knock in San Diego, CA, a true epic experience hosted and produced by Greg S. Reid, Speakers, enthusiasm,...
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phyllisayman
Mar 21, 20223 min read
Do You Have An Eating Lifestyle The SeniorScape™
What is your definition of lifestyle? The definition of lifestyle according to dictionary.com is: “the habits, attitudes, tastes, moral...
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phyllisayman
Mar 14, 20226 min read
Unsung Heroes, Who are Nursing Home CNAs? The SeniorScape™
More than 600,000 certified nursing aides are employed in the over 15,000 U.S. nursing homes. They provide assistance for approximately...
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phyllisayman
Mar 7, 20224 min read
How do you want to live in your later years? The SeniorScape™
Beautiful is the place Where we live together as neighbors Lending a helping hand Living our best life For the Good of One and the Good...
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phyllisayman
Feb 28, 20224 min read
Changes Are Coming to Nursing Homes The SeniorScape™
It’s well known that one of the most important features of Green House Homes that created safer living environments for nursing home...
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phyllisayman
Feb 20, 20224 min read
Is Your Loved One Getting Proper Care in a Nursing Home? The SeniorScape™
A Times Herald Record article printed on Feb 10 2022 reported on a complaint filed by a family regarding their father’s care in a nursing...
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phyllisayman
Feb 14, 20223 min read
Are You Practicing Mindful Longevity? The SeniorsScape ™
If you want to be doing something fifteen years from now, it’s likely that if you’re not doing it now, you won’t be doing it fifteen...
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phyllisayman
Feb 7, 20225 min read
What Will It Take To Correct Nursing Home Woes? The SeniorScape™
A few weeks ago, I wrote a blogpost about what's stopping nursing home health care workers from “sticking their neck out”; from standing...
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