In the World With Peg Cole

Choosing a gift for a nursing home resident can seem difficult, but these ideas are sure to please your loved one. If you ask your senior wh...

Where Are You Little Girl? The summer I turned 16, my mother and I drove from Miami, Florida to Tallahassee to see my sister. The 500 mile j...

When I was barely a teen, I met a couple at church who were in their 80s. C.D. and Eula Walker. I was enamored by their old fashioned way of...

When the phone rang at ten pm on a Sunday night, a quavery voice said, " We've had a little accident over here. " These ...

When our parents seek help on small tasks they've easily handled in the past, it can come as a surprise. The indecision creeps in s...

Patient Advocates monitor the care of a loved one, who may be hospitalized or in a facility. It's an ongoing process requiring constant ...

Muddy Creek on McMillan Drive Celebrating Christmas with the family will change this year. We'll be sharing Christmas Eve with the l...

It's always a good day when Ginger comes to work at the Skilled Nursing Home with her Dad. Up and down the hall you can hear calls of...

The long and winding road that leads to Mom's door is a beautiful drive that, unfortunately, floods when we get any rain. Lately tha...

The birthday girl, Louise , is celebrating her ninety-fourth birthday today surrounded by old friends, new friends and family. After cle...

Things go on as they must in the Skilled Nursing Facilities around the country. From the horror stories I'm hearing at the lunch table...

She crawled down the hallway to get to the living room That dreaded call from across the street came in around nine on Saturday night. M...

Like the main character in the novel, The Good Earth , I've been afraid to praise the DADS Home Healthcare program. I didn't want to...

Small miracles happen every day if only we pay enough attention to see. The other day, I was dashing out of the front door to run errands, w...