It is a sorrowful situation because the victim of dementia desperately wants to feel useful and needed. This would be especially true for men.
There appears to be a strong push in European countries to encourage doctors to write “nature prescriptions” to their patients to entice them to spend more time outdoors.
The story suggested having a sense of purpose may even be more important for older adults. Yet super-big goals lead to more stress.
Not only has he achieved something spectacular in a sport he loves, Michael also visited 160 countries and even served as an alternate to the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo.
According to the U.S. Treasury, it can take between two and five months to cash in a savings bond.
“Undoubtedly the most exciting part about this finding is the relative simplicity with which it was achieved,” the Good News Network reported.
A lot has happened since March, when my mother died. I learned several lessons from this experience about ways to help survivors.
Since its inception in September 2022, Loose Ends has amassed 7,000 volunteer “finishers” from every state and dozens of foreign countries. The organization will match finishers to projects of any fiber arts handwork craft, including knitting, crochet, rug hooking, embroidery, cross stitch and quilting.
Why did I just realize, at age 62, how important notes of encouragement are — so important that people will protect and move them over and over again for 50 years?