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How Alderman Oaks Retirement Center is Coping with the Coronavirus Pandemic

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Don Fitts in Uncategorized

Our thanks to Rusty Blix, Founder of Alderman Oaks Retirement Residence, for contributing this article. During these unsettling times we have had to be adaptable, creative, flexible, and resourceful to respond to the challenges of the Coronavirus. The unusual circumstances have tested our resolve but our unwavering faith and great group of staff and outside […]

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Bonding Among Generations

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Don Fitts in Uncategorized

Our thanks to Nancy K. Schlossberg (Author, Too Young to be Old, Published by the American Psychological Association in 2017) for sharing the following creative Intergenerational experience. Six of us ranging in age from 13 to 93 met for brunch. The group consisted of my daughter age 54, son-in-law age 56, granddaughters ages 13 and 15, […]

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Get Relief with Medical Marijuana

Posted on February 5, 2019 by Don Fitts in Uncategorized

Our thanks to Dr. Steven Reichbach and Lolita Reichbach of the Gulf Coast Ketamine Center for providing an update on Medical Marijuana. INTERESTING BACKGROUND AND INFORMATION ABOUT MEDICAL MARIJUANA A BRIEF HISTORY OF CANNABIS –  Has been used for over 4000 years –  Used by many cultures and religions for medicinal purposes –  In the […]

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Elder Law Checklist of Essential Legal Documents

Posted on February 4, 2019 by Don Fitts in Uncategorized

Our thanks to Kevin Pillion and Shannon Feinroth of the Life Planning Law Firm for providing a checklist outlining the key legal documents related to effective life planning. 1. HEALTH CARE POWER OF ATTORNEY (DESIGNATED HEALTH CARE SURROGATE) Who do YOU want to make your health care decisions if you were unable to do so? Legal […]

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Nursing-Home Mandate Illogical

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Don Fitts in Uncategorized

Our thanks to the Sarasota-Manatee Herald-Tribune for allowing Rusty Blix, owner of Alderman Oaks, to be a guest columnist in the Sunday, October 8, 2017 (Opinion Section) issue of their newspaper. Following are the contents of his column.  I support LeadingAge Florida’s challenging of Rick Scott’s order to install generators in all Nursing Homes and […]

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5 Benefits of Exercise for the Brain & Overall Health

Posted on June 27, 2017 by Don Fitts in Uncategorized

Our thanks to Nicci Kobritz for contributing this article. Exercise may be more important than you think. Aside from benefiting your physical health, exercise—research shows—packs numerous cognitive benefits. Below, we’re covering the best benefits prolonged exercise has on your brain. #1: Exercise Improves Executive Functions Your brain’s executive functions are higher-level thinking skills. These skills […]

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Making a Connection with Those with Dementia

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Don Fitts in Uncategorized

Our thanks to author Susan Garbett for contributing this article. The media and some commercials would have us believe that Alzheimer’s is just a disease of memory. We know it can also affect perception, behavior, personality, language dysfunction, visual and motor skills, and much more. Being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s should not be looked as an […]

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Is My Forgetfulness Normal?

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Don Fitts in Uncategorized

Our thanks to Cheryl Brandi, DNSc, ARNP, NP-C of the Roskamp Institute Clinic for contributing this article.  We all have those moments where we forget someone’s name, or where we put the car keys. These “senior moments” are understood to be part of the normal aging process. However, at what point should one be concerned that […]

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Reducing Risk for Alzheimers Disease!

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Don Fitts in Uncategorized

Our thanks to Dr. Julio Cantero, Medical Director for the Center for Brain Health for contributing this article.  The Center for Brain Health and Youthful Aging Home Health are valued Partners with Cornerstone LifeCare. Many of us are worried about memory loss.  We often fear getting Alzheimer’s disease especially when there is a family history.  […]

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It’s a New Year for Caregiving

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Don Fitts in Uncategorized

Our thanks to Julie Cook Downing, Founder of Caregivers’ Comfort Creations, LLC for contributing this article.  In addition to being a Cornerstone LifeCare Consultant, Julie is a valuable resource to the community in providing products, programs, and services to individuals, families, and professionals faced with the challenges of caregiving. CAREGIVING IS QUITE POSSIBLY THE HARDEST JOB IN THE WORLD™ and […]

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Josephine Cannella-Krehl
Cornerstone LifeCare Consultant

Commissioner Nikki Fried of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services recently appointed
Josephine as a member of the Florida Medical Cannabis Advisory Committee.

This group of industry experts, advocates, advisors, and consumers is formed to help give input, guidance, and insight on moving the medical cannabis program forward as voted on by the constituents of Florida.

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During These Unsettling Times We Bring Health & Wellness Services to Your Home!

Through the support of our trusted Partners and Resources, Cornerstone LifeCare Consultants will assist you and your loved ones in navigating “Aging in Place” Solutions such as In-Home Remodeling and Modifications; In-Home Medical and Healthcare Services; and other types of vital Personal Support and Services.

Our Cornerstone LifeCare Consultants will also help manage transitions to Independent, Assisted, Rehab, and Skilled Nursing Facilities depending on your goals and circumstances.

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SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY PLACEMENTS

For a More Supportive, Safe, and Social Living Environment

During these unsettling times a decision may be needed to explore a transition to one of many Senior Living Community options.  And, we are here to help.

Our goal is to not only keep the needs and desires of the loved one in mind but fully consider the influence on family members, caregivers, friends, and other supporters.

Whether the choice is Independent Living, Assisted Living. Memory Care, Skilled Nursing or Rehab we have a dedicated group of trusted Partners that we feel are the best in the industry.

We look forward to hearing from you to begin discussions towards choosing the the right Senior Living Community for your particular situation.

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Psychosocial Counseling & Therapy
(Teleconference or In-Person)

There is More to the Coronavirus Pandemic Than Just the Physical and Financial Impact!

What About the Affects on Our Emotional Well-Being and State of Mind? 

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Contact our Medical Cannabis Specialist to learn more about the current status of Medical Cannabis and become aware of the assessment process and how to be approved for a medical marijuana card.

Ask about the many ways medical marijuana can be used and how it has been successfully tailored to individual needs.

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Employee Assistance Through Special On-Site Child Care Program During These Unsettling Times

Debra Fortosis, Founder of Elite Family Care, and her team will design, manage, and oversee a program at your facility so that valued employees, volunteers, and supporters of your organization can have their children attended to while carrying out their responsibilities.

This innovative program was initially developed due to urgency for families of First Responders and Healthcare Personnel, but certainly has application to other types of businesses and non-profit organizations.

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Cornerstone LifeCare is a member of the Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association (BIA).
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