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    Fayette job market among the worst  Nov 22, 2009
    And then there is Annetta Thompson-Henderson, 49, who worked as a customer service representative in Phoenix, but came home to Republic, Fayette County, in July to help care for aging parents. She is not collecting unemployment because she voluntarily left her job, but she still is having difficulty finding employment. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Viewpoints: There’s still time to specialize in happiness  Nov 21, 2009
    If you re taking a hiatus from work to raise children or care for aging parents, are you just a mom or just a son. If your job s been eliminated, are you what you were before you got laid off, or are you simply unemployed. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    Mainstay of the Global Workforce - 40-65 Year Olds - Hit Hardest by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)  Nov 18, 2009
    - New Report Highlights Global Economic Burden of the Disease. - An Estimated Two Billion Work Hours Lost Each Week. (Canada Newswire)

    Michelle Obama: Health Reform Helps Women  Nov 14, 2009
    Mothers are usually on the front line when it comes to caring for children and aging parents. Add a comment. (CBS News -- Politics)

    Developing Your Referral Strategy  Nov 6, 2009
    Universal signs to watch for include: Pregnancy, recent adoption, promotion, transfer, trouble with aging parents, a recent empty nest, or trouble in a marriage or relationship. Left to their own good intentions, people will call to tip you off about people they ve just learned are in the buying or selling process. (RealtyTimes)

    old people sexting and sending X-rated pictures amongst themselves  Nov 6, 2009
    Boomers, often sandwiched between teenagers, aging parents, and busy work schedules, are taking advantage of the new technology because it's fast, easy, and fun. Relationship coach Suzanne Blake has seen and heard it all when it comes to sexting, including a wife who enjoys sexting her husband while he's traveling on business, telling (and showing) him what he's missing at home. (Harper's Magazine)

    The elimination of a woman in the middle  Nov 4, 2009
    She couldnt handle the strain of work plus caring for two aging parents one a double amputee with diabetes, the other with Alzheimers. Before she called it quits, shed raised $232,000. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    Four things you might want to check out this week  Nov 2, 2009
    FINANCIAL PLANNING: "Concerns About Your Aging Parents' Finances," will be held Thursday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Hamot Health Connection, 3330 Peach St. Learn how to help your parents with their financial issues and worries. No charge. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    Redefining retirement planning  Oct 31, 2009
    When this happens, taking care of aging parents will become a serious issue. What will be the last resort for aging parents. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Old friends move away to be close to family  Oct 30, 2009
    They are no longer able to be so far away from their children, who can contribute valuable help to aging parents. So they move to be near the children. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)

    Swine Flu Etiquette: Should families self quarantine?  Oct 29, 2009
    If your kids are sick, your troubled tween needs more supervision or your aging parents need a little help, too bad everyone is busy. I know that some two-income families really can t make it on any less and single parents have no choice at all. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Another Brown running for governor?  Oct 25, 2009
    " He and his wife, Shannon, own the Northern Broadcasting System, which they bought in1985 from future Sen. Conrad Burns. It provides a variety of programming to 80-plus radio stations in six states and ag programs on nine Montana and Wyoming TV stations.It includes the Northern Ag Network, where Brown cut his teeth broadcasting ag news. He now has one of Montana's most recognizable, radio voices, particularly in rural areas.Besides his business, Brown said he also has aging parents and the... (Montana Standard, MT)

    Cut exec pay or government stay away?  Oct 23, 2009
    I ll be sure to tell my aging parents that they lost all of their retirement savings and pensions that they saved for but lost because they were used in the stock market. They saved all of their money, have suffered from Cancer (depleting what was in the bank) and have lost almost everything when the market melted down their pensions that were Invested in the market without my parents consent. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    Too much of a Mamas Boy?  Oct 23, 2009
    i have several indian friends and in their culture it is the responsibility of the eldest son to care for the aging parents and his siblings. they all live in one, very large house some would call a megamansion. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    A Womans Nation: A new report from Maria Shriver tells us just how much womens lives have changed  Oct 22, 2009
    Shriver says And more and more of them, like me, are moving into what I call the squeezed generation, caring for both kids and our own aging parents. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Estate planning: What should producers do to prepare for it? (3)  Oct 18, 2009
    Who would care for my minor children or aging parents. What would happen to the property I've worked to accumulate. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)

    Brookline gala organizers hope to meet goals for rehab center in down economy  Oct 17, 2009
    The center founded residential homes after seeing a lot of clients with aging parents who worried about who would take care of their children after they were gone. Some of these people, if it weren t for the Price Center, would wind up on the street, Frank said. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    What would Satan do? (50)  Oct 12, 2009
    He would leave relationships so shattered that adult children have no motivation to care for aging parents. Its the ultimate payback. (Boerne Star, TX)

    Caring.com acquires Gilbert Guide  Oct 8, 2009
    said Wednesday it acquired , an online senior housing guide, home-care directory and resource for caregivers, adult children and families with aging parents ... com, said the acquisition "will strengthen our ability to provide more than 34 million Americans caring for aging parents, with the most engaging, high-quality eldercare information and resources available online.". (San Jose Business Journal, CA)

    Physicians struggle with forms, reimbursements and lack of payment  Oct 4, 2009
    However, one must also consider that at the same time I am a citizen of this nation, a taxpayer, a husband and a son concerned as to what medical care will be available in the future for my wife and for my aging parents. And, from time to time, I am a patient. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    Pittsburgh: Why this native son left but came home  Sep 25, 2009
    In my case it was my aging parents, now in their 80s. They needed support, and my sons needed to get to know them. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)

    What causes memory loss and aggressive acts?  Sep 24, 2009
    is the CEO of , a national service providing telephonic and local nurse counsel to adult children caring for aging parents. Dr. Tobin is the author of books and articles focused on the practical and positive aspects of family caregiving. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    Videophones: A simple way to see your elderly loved ones from afar  Sep 24, 2009
    Videophones can be a great way to stay connected and get face-to-face time with your aging parents when you can't be there. Here are some good products to consider for computer-less seniors with technology limitations. (Human Events Online)

    Runner of the Year Series begins  Sep 20, 2009
    During the next eight months, top athletes must juggle the demands of training and racing with commitments to school, children, careers and aging parents; all the while staving off burn-out, illness and injury. It is an uncommon athlete who can keep it all together to pull off a top spot at season's end. (Florida Today)

    Clinic moves closer to reality  Sep 17, 2009
    Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 5:46 PM MDT One local businesswomans desire to secure continuity of care for her aging parents may finally result in Rock Springs first community health care center, a federally funded effort to offer comprehensive medical services to all community members, regardless of ability to pay. It doesnt take an organization to do this kind of work, said Tina Linkenauger of the two and a half years shes spent reviving whats been, up until now, a... (Green River Star, WY -- Local)

    Caring for aging parents inspires art exhibit  Sep 11, 2009
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    Medicare's Missing Link: Care Coordination and Family Caregiving, by Dan Tobin, M.D., CEO of Care Support of America  Sep 11, 2009
    Some 30 million U.S. baby boomers are family caregivers for their aging parents, trying to keep their parents safe at home and helping them navigate the complexities of Medicare and manage an advancing illness. If they had their say, most elderly people would prefer to age in their own homes. (PR Newswire)

    Family 411: Fun, frivolous or forward-thinking ideas in a flash  Sep 10, 2009
    Baby boomers often struggle with juggling their growing families' needs with those of aging parents. A blog, launched recently on the Psychology Today Web site, offers helpful tips, from talking with medical professionals to focusing on parents' home-care issues. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    State panel believes jailed man is innocent  Sep 5, 2009
    Now it's likely that Taylor will be freed, able to watch his grandson grow up and care for his aging parents. More Home. (News & Observer)

    Caring for disabled adults  Sep 5, 2009
    As many disabled grow up, their aging parents become unable to care for them. Few options exist. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Classes aim to help self, job abilities  Sep 1, 2009
    Online personal enrichment, which costs $89 per class, offers classes like genealogy basics, "Goodbye to Shy" - a course to help build personal confidence, a class to teach ways to assist aging parents, outdoor survival techniques and speed reading. "The sky's the limit as far as personal enrichment and professional development online go. It would be hard not to find something you'd be interested in," Williamson said. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)

    Why can’t mom be more responsible?  Aug 31, 2009
    I called HouseWorks, a local eldercare organization that hosts Tupperware-style home parties for baby boomers who sip wine while commiserating about the challenges of aging parents. I feel like I m dealing with an adolescent, I complained to Andrea Cohen, the chief executive. (Boston Globe)

    Whats cooking? Family caregivers under pressure  Aug 30, 2009
    Though the number of aging parents receiving financial aid from their adult children is fairly low 14 percent compared to the 51 percent who still give money to their children the help that these parents seem to seek from their kids revolves around household chores and errands. Kurt Kay found that one of the tasks families need the most help with is preparing meals. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Talk to your buyers  Aug 29, 2009
    Many Malaysians are still practising the extended family tradition with their aging parents and grown-up children staying together in the same house, and catering to their differing needs will be a good act of corporate social responsibility on the developers part. Going by the earning capacity of the majority of average Malaysians, buying a decent house priced at slightly over RM300,000 is still a big commitment. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    When will we be ready?  Aug 29, 2009
    Aging parents who need medical care will also cause us to dig deeper into our pockets to make ends meet, while at the same time, coping with rising costs of medical services and products. When we face challenges in meeting the financial needs for ourselves and family, including keeping-up-with-the-Joneses and increasing cost of living, it is not surprising that many of us have difficulties articulating our retirement expectations. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    17,500 Canadians Cant Be Wrong  Aug 29, 2009
    They all love their healthcare, including my aging parents. The only complaints I hear about the Canadian healthcare system come from Americans who have never used it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Rural Japan warms to opposition as election looms  Aug 28, 2009
    Masao Karino's aging parents do nothing but farm, and Mr. Karino, who heads a local branch of Japan Agriculture, the cooperative that acts as the nation's top farm lobby, helps them out at weekends. "But I can't ask my children to take the farm over when I stop," he says. (Christian Science Monitor -- World)

    Community calendar  Aug 27, 2009
    The topic will be the Sandwich Generation: How to survive the mid-life tug-o-war between aging parents and young children. The cost is 12 per person. (Lebanon Express, OR)

    ‘So Happy Together’ by Maryann McFadden rewards the reader  Aug 26, 2009
    A single mother, she has an annoyingly self-absorbed beau, an estranged daughter who unexpectedly returns home - broke and pregnant, and in need of some direction (and a smack in the head) - and aging parents who increasingly need her presence in their lives, physically and emotionally. The story will resonate with those in the so-called Sandwich Generation, those in midlife who are parents and financial supporters to their young-adult children and caregivers to their aging parents. (Boston Globe)

    Health care hot spot (769)  Aug 18, 2009
    Traditionally in those countries, adult children were expected to look after their aging parents, Perkins said. But just as in the United States, those children may no longer live nearby, and "both husband and wife are working and really can't take care of somebody, especially if they have Alzheimer's or are extremely frail," he added. (The Herald-Palladium)

    Click to read:Thousands Quit AARP Over Health Care Reform  Aug 18, 2009
    Thousands Quit AARP Over Health Reform - CBS Evening News - CBS News. WASHINGTON, August 17, 2009. (CBS News)

    New Middle-Age Crisis: Drinking Over 50  Aug 18, 2009
    "They have a tremendous amount of responsibility on their shoulders. They have the responsibility of aging parents, they have the responsibility of their children," Colleran explained. "Plus, they have their own relationship with their spouse.". (ABC News)

    Business Notes (Aug. 17)  Aug 18, 2009
    Topic: The Sandwich Generation: How to Survive the Mid-Life Tug-of-War Between Aging Parents and Young Children. Speakers: Pat Bedore, retired Albany schools Superintendent; Beth Fox, executive director, RSVP; Jacine Van Atta, director, Willamette Manor Assisted Living and In Home Care. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Should staff work from home?  Aug 17, 2009
    We have entered a new age, technically we can work remotely, and still fit in the time to care for aging parents, or young children. In these times we need the work life flexibility, otherwise, we could find our selves spending a lot of time at work. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Pay panel gives big boost to pensioners  Aug 16, 2009
    Two Bollywood superhits Avtaar (1983) and Baghbaan (2003) have highlighted how aging parents are often mistreated by uncaring offspring. Pensioners understand that economic independence also ensures other forms of independence and privileges. (India Times, India -- Community News)

    Speaking to aging parents about driving  Aug 14, 2009
    Thu Aug 13, 2009, 11:50 AM EDT. WALTHAM The recent rash of accidents involving older drivers has led to increased concerns among family members who are asking how to address their worry and concern with their parent. (Reading Advocate, MA)

    More women wait to start families  Aug 13, 2009
    Babies, aging parents. Robin Gorman Newman is co-founder of , an international support group to help mothers 35 and older. (USA Today -- News)

    More from Caring.com  Aug 13, 2009
    We respect your privacy and never sell or share your email address. Plus a Free Weekly Newsletter It has almost every question I have ever needed to ask when my father was sick and now my mother is sick so I intend to use it quite a lot; thanks so much. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)

    From Ireland... to the United States (again)  Aug 13, 2009
    Kay s parents came to the United States in 1950, stayed 15 years, and went home in 1965 to care for aging parents. So although she was born in the United States, she grew up on their simple farm in County Cork. (Boston Globe)

    Dear White House, You're Imperfect, Now Change  Aug 12, 2009
    Its the women in this country who minister to sick children, care for aging parents and provide emotional support for the family. If serious women talking in that soft-soothing NPR voice tell us Obamas plan is A-OK, who are we to disagree. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)

    How to Handle Your Aging Parents' Finances  Aug 10, 2009
    How to Handle Your Aging Parents' Finances - Yahoo ... How to Handle Your Aging Parents' Finances. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)

    Speaking with the elderly about their driving  Aug 8, 2009
    Ten Tips on Speaking to Aging Parents about Surrendering Driving Privileges 1. Bring up one of the highly publicized accident cases or the proposed legislation for mandatory retesting and ask them their thoughts on the topic. (West Roxbury Transcript, MA)

    How to declutter sentimental items  Aug 5, 2009
    She also said aging parents should talk to their children about what items they want and leave detailed documents about their final wishes. "My goal is to make both generations aware the burden is not our parents, the burden is their stuff, because their children don't know what their things are worth or what to keep and what to sell," she said. (AZCentral -- Home)

    Fairbanks returns to Brevard stage to direct 'Sea Marks'  Aug 4, 2009
    The theater closed in 2005, and he turned his attentions to caring for his aging parents. The Theatre Company's president, Julia Smith, asked Fairbanks last month if he would consider directing one show. (Florida Today)

    Author of But I Dont Want Eldercare! hopes to help adult children care for their aging parents (1)  Aug 2, 2009
    hopes to help adult children care for their aging parents ... hopes to help adult children care for their aging parents ... Lynch whose book is aimed at adult children who are taking care of, or considering taking care of, their aging parents also knows his stuff. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Aging in America: Consider a geriatrician  Jul 28, 2009
    So, why wouldn't you take your aging parents to a doctor who specializes in treating them. "Think of it as a doctor for the next phase," explained Dr. Amit Shah, who is a geriatrician at UT Southwestern. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Steve Solomon in a one-man show at Cutler Majestic  Jul 28, 2009
    His autobiographical references are all about aging parents and their hearing aids, the challenges of raising adolescents, marriage and divorce, and the difficulty of keeping a kosher kitchen when half the family is Italian. As a comedian, Solomon doesn t have an edge or an ax to grind, despite the I m in Therapy part of his show s title. (Boston Globe)

    Malaysia needs you back  Jul 25, 2009
    She returns home for her yearly pilgrimage to visit her aging parents and family. Married with children, she even gave up her Malaysian citizenship to enable her to receive all that Britain could offer. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Womans book on eldercare leads her on different path  Jul 24, 2009
    The book, she says, grew from her experience taking care of her ill and aging parents. This article is for Paid Subscribers ONLY.. (Columbus Business First, OH)

    Doctor-patient talk could cut costs, ethicists say  Jul 24, 2009
    Many aging parents and grandparents resist talking about it because of the emotional pain the issue will cause their younger relatives; and the children who will become responsible don't want to appear ungrateful or self-serving by mentioning it, Kellerman said. Many doctors don't want to talk about it either, he said. (CNN)

    BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVES/Children's obedience - Part 3  Jul 23, 2009
    One final area is the area of grown children caring for aging parents ... It is a growing issue, and it's a growing privilege for many congregations, is the privilege of caring for aging parents the way that they cared for us when we were young. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)

    Commissioners vote to try out a new employee program  Jul 21, 2009
    Brown said the Chaplains provide the employees with a confidant who will discuss their problems and issues, including, but not limited to, marriage, divorce and remarriage, serious illness, care of aging parents, death and grief recovery, parenting, as well as any other personal issues. Through the program, the Chaplains can also participate in new employee orientations to explain the Employee Care Program and the role of the Chaplain Care Team, which is the round the clock team. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Salvation Army, United Way see huge increase in aid seekers  Jul 21, 2009
    In addition to Jewish Family Service's traditional help for the elderly, Covarrubias said his agency is working more with adult children to plan for their aging parents' future when retirement funds and houses have lost value and the latter are harder to sell. "A lot of parents who thought they'd be able to move to Florida or assisted living have to stay," he said. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    Financial contributor Mellody Hobson helps bridge the generation money gap.  Jul 15, 2009
    Discussing with your aging parents can be difficult. But delaying conversations about estate planning and could end up costing your family. (ABC News)

    Reed leads Q2 mayoral fundraising  Jul 8, 2009
    Borders dropped out of the mayoral race last August, citing health concerns facing her aging parents, then re-entered the contest in April. She said her second quarter totals exceeded her goal of about $350,000. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)

    Tips in Caring for Aging Parents an...  Jul 8, 2009
    Tips in Caring for Aging Parents and Children. Tips in Caring for Aging Parents and Children ... If you are caring for aging parents and small children, you are not alone. (Suite101.com)

    Senior Spirit  Jul 7, 2009
    Within the North Andover community and out of state, there are adult children of aging parents who rely on the support provided for their parents every day. Before the legislators mandate the re-testing of senior citizens, the need for more transportation options for these individuals needs to be addressed. (North Andover Citizen, MA)

    Teacher's mission: Guide vets back to campus  Jul 5, 2009
    He took odd jobs to pay the bills and cared for his aging parents on the northern Ohio farm where he'd been raised. His father had been a chemistry teacher. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Move to child's home major adjustment for seniors  Jul 5, 2009
    For many seniors, the last time they lived with their children was when they were teenagers whose lives needed direction and discipline, said Nancy Wesson, author of "Moving Your Aging Parents." It's the same for the adult child, who may have resented being told what to do all the time and rebelled against mom or dad as a teen. "A lot of those dynamics are hiding in wait" and surface when the senior parent moves in, Wesson says. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Happy Dependence Day  Jul 3, 2009
    Span has written When the Time Comes, a welcome support group in print for anyone with aging parents. She leads a compassionate and eyes-wide-open journey with families struggling to do the right thing from the car-key moment to hospice. (Boston Globe)

    47,000 elderly falls in U.S. tied to canes, walkers  Jun 30, 2009
    ROLE REVERSAL: YOUR AGING PARENTS AND YOU. USA TODAY's 2007 series on the millions of Americans caring for elderly parents and how they handle the murky worlds of medicine, law, hospitals, nursing homes, guilt, fear and family ties. (USA Today -- News)

    Ask Maggie Rose: Preparing for parents wishes  Jun 26, 2009
    Things are often muddled when the time comes to meet the needs of our aging parents. I wish your family were in Belmont because we would be able to take a more active role in supporting you as you decide what it is you want to do (if anything) about your parents future needs. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)

    Twilight years  Jun 19, 2009
    Caring for aging parents is a growing trend that threatens to overwhelm families in the coming years as the population of aging Americans swells. "It was a feeling of really trying to draw strength from wherever I could get that," said Kawamoto, a 43-year-old associate professor of communications at the University of Hawai'i-Manoa. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    SeniorCare News  Jun 19, 2009
    A speaker from SeniorCare, Inc. can address your business or social group about a wide variety of aging-related topics, including caring for aging parents, available home care services, nutrition programs, chronic disease management and more. Call the SeniorCare office for more details. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)

    'Working until I drop': Economy hits Boomers' retirement hopes  Jun 17, 2009
    Those Boomers are putting money toward their children's college education and their aging parents' long-term care, as well as their own retirement savings. The reality is sinking in: Baby Boomers, born from 1946 to 1964, are planning to work longer, save more money and spend less, to reach any semblance of the retirement they once envisioned. (USA Today -- Money)

    Effort aims to help farmers with legacies  Jun 6, 2009
    Spafford became interested in focusing on agriculture after receiving several calls from farmers in their 50s and 60s whose aging parents still owned the farm and didn't have a plan for transferring ownership. "The older they get, sometimes the tighter they hold on," Spafford said. (Fresno Bee)

    Hirono helps to reunite Filipino WWII veterans with children  Jun 5, 2009
    "I have listened to many heartbreaking stories of sons and daughters of our Filipino World War II veterans waiting patiently in the Philippines with the hope that one day they will be able to come to the United States to care for their aging parents," Hirono said. Some 200,000 Filipinos served with American troops in World War II. Today, about 18,000 are still alive, with thousands in the United States. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Advice on Handling Money for Aging Parents  Jun 4, 2009
    Nurse-turned-lawyer, Carolyn L. Rosenblatt's expertise on the use of financial protection for aging parents is currently featured on Gilbert Guide, a leading Internet source on senior care issues ... (PRWEB) June 4, 2009 -- Nurse-turned-lawyer, Carolyn L. Rosenblatt's expertise on the use of financial protection for aging parents is currently featured on the Gilbert Guide, a leading Internet source on senior care issues ... For a growing number of families caring for aging parents, navigating... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Holbrook Council on Aging has uncertain future  Jun 4, 2009
    Orlando said that she has started to see an influx of usage of COA services because baby boomers are getting older and the children of the elderly are working to support themselves and find it difficult to help their aging parents, particularly if they don t live close enough by. About 200 elderly residents use the COA services per week, Orlando said. (Holbrook Sun, MA)

    How could Susan Boyle lose?  Jun 1, 2009
    Readers warmed to the woman who had been bullied as a child, who had learning disabilities, who sacrificed everything for her aging parents. Makeover didn't go over wellBut as the video got hits, Boyle tampered with some of the things the public liked best. (MSNBC -- News)

    Community caregiver  Jun 1, 2009
    I ve learned more about health care, more about aging parents, resources available from just being in the business and helping people through those things, Mr. Yarborough said. Reach Tim Rausch at (706) 823-3352 or. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Pixar's Animated Film Touches On Taboo Topic  May 31, 2009
    Gleckman recently published his book after years of researching how the baby boomer generation was handling aging parents. The entire project was inspired by his own experience. (W-USA News, DC)

    Maui bids farewell to Police Chief Phillips  May 31, 2009
    Phillips said in an interview in February that he will be spending more time with his grandchildren and aging parents as well as traveling and working on home-improvement projects. He has been with the department since 1976. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    MEDFIELD POOLING RESOURCES: Community Connections Caf marshals neighborly aid  May 22, 2009
    Luttman anticipates that needs identified by the initial group conversation may be all over the map, from getting a new job, to caring for aging parents, to finding babysitting or lawn mowing services. This is the beginning of a process more than a single event, he says. (Medfield Press, MA)

    Two workers, one job  May 16, 2009
    And that leads to greater employee retention and loyalty, not just for women, but among people with aging parents, says Julianna Cantwell, human resources consultant with Juna Consulting in Edmonton. Job sharing can be an effective tool for easing people in and out of a work force, says Nora Spinks, president of Work Life Harmony. (Globe and Mail -- Business)

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