by Sue Wallace, CSA | May 25, 2021 | Senior Moments
A Plan of Care begins when someone reaches out to a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA). The CSA will gather personal information about the client and their family or support team member. Then the CSA, in most instances, will schedule a site visit. During this visit, the...
by Sue Wallace, CSA | May 19, 2021 | Senior Moments
Hoarding disorder is a far more common illness than previously thought, and the effects can be devastating. More than compulsive shopping, hoarding disorder or syndrome causes people to surround themselves with unreasonable amounts of personal material and goods. But...
by Sue Wallace, CSA | Jun 20, 2017 | Senior Moments
Hoarding Syndrome, and the symptoms of hoarding disorder, affects some 1 in 50 people in the US alone. It is categorized as an anxiety disorder and in many cases requires treatment from a psychiatrist. It can also be mild and cause very little interference with their...
by Sue Wallace, CSA | Feb 28, 2017 | Senior Moments
Hoarding is a pattern of behavior that is characterized by compulsive purchasing, acquiring, searching, and saving items. a person with a hoarding disorder may have persistent difficulty parting with possessions. “Hoarding” is now considered a form of...
by Sue Wallace, CSA | Jul 23, 2014 | Senior Moments
Identity Theft and Seniors – It’s not a matter of “If” but “When” I want to share with you a couple of recent experiences that happened to me all in one week, 1) Attempts to steal my identity, and 2) Suspected fraud in my personal...
by Sue Wallace, CSA | Jan 21, 2014 | Senior Moments
I think January is a good time to think about new beginnings. I, personally, gave up making resolutions several years ago because making them seemed to set me up for failure. Instead, I try to approach each day attempting to do something better than I did the day...
by Sue Wallace, CSA | Dec 13, 2013 | Senior Moments
To me, paying it forward or participating in a random act of kindness is doing something, either big or small, for another person without their knowledge of who performed the good deed. Any random act of kindness can cause a positive ripple effect restoring our faith...
by Sue Wallace, CSA | Nov 18, 2013 | Senior Moments
by Sue Wallace, Certified Senior Advisor It is the time of the year where we should stop and give thanks for all the many blessings we enjoy each and every day. Following are several quotes on being “grateful”. My hope and prayer is you find something that you can...
by Sue Wallace, CSA | Aug 19, 2013 | Senior Moments
The following is a true story that happened to dear friends of mine not to long ago and is exactly why an advance directive form is needed to be in place for everyone regardless of age or health condition(s). Some people are confused by when an advance directive form...
by Sue Wallace, CSA | Aug 19, 2013 | Senior Moments
Thank you to my dear friend Kendra Kinnison for featuring me on her blog, The Habit Chef. Click here to read the full interview. Here is an excerpt: Often, we assume that the best online marketers are young. I’m delighted to share this week’s profile because Sue...