Posts written by James Bartel
Dealing With Death
Trauma Coping Tips Reviewed by James Bartel People grieve and cope with trauma in different ways and over varying lengths of time. Reminders of traumatic events can cause distress for survivors, family members of victims, and others impacted. Special events, holidays, anniversaries, hearing certain songs… Continue reading
Keeping Seniors Safe: Home Care Services and Tips for Aging in Place
Leah Hallstrom | Updated December 1, 2022 Evaluating a senior’s ability to safely age in place is a complex process. Research shows that approximately three-quarters of Americans age 50 and older want to continue living in their own homes for as long as possible, according to… Continue reading
10 Ways Your Body Changes When You’re Drinking Enough Water
Sip more, and feel better. Learn why drinking enough water is so important, plus how to get to your daily goal. While it may take weeks or months to notice a substantial difference from certain wellness changes — say, lifting weights and gaining muscle, or… Continue reading
How Holiday Stress Impacts Your Bones (And 4 Ways To Beat It!)
Stress is one of the unavoidable realities of the holidays. Chronic stress leads to imbalances in your body and mind. Unfortunately, your bones aren’t immune to these effects. Stress affects your bones by disrupting a natural process called bone remodeling. As you may know, bone… Continue reading
Dealing with Bereavement: Grieving the Loss of a Loved One
Few things compare to the pain of losing someone you love. While there’s no way to avoid intense feelings of grief, there are healthier ways to come to terms with your loss. What is bereavement? Bereavement is the grief and mourning experience following the death… Continue reading