Practicing what he preaches in career counseling
Bernard Haldane, 85, shifted from long career in counseling to running Dependable Strengths Institute in Seattle. The founder of Executive Job Counselors and author of Career Satisfaction and Success emphasizes unique talents, with client work spanning Exxon, YMCA, the Air Force, and the Forest Service.
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Shana McNally
Associated Press
Seattle
Bernard Haldane
Haldane
Dependable Strengths Institute
London
New York
U.S
The
Society
Harvard Business Review
California Pacific University
San Diego
Jist Works
Jean
James Hurd
Holgate Street Church of Christ
Dence
Forster
Exxon
YMCA
Air Force
US Forest Service
Nationwide survey shows one in four households caregiving
A nationwide study finds 224 million Americans provide physical and emotional help to aging relatives or friends, a threefold rise from ten years ago. Caregivers average 18 hours weekly, with 4.1 million giving 40+ hours. They serve over four years on average, spending about 2 billion dollars monthly on groceries medicine and aid. The report urges planning for potential disability with medical directives and powers of attorney.
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Nashville
Gail Hunt
National Alliance For Caregiving
American Association of Retired Persons
Glaxo Wellcome
Caregivers Face Strains Amid Aging Population Pressures
A 1996 Conference Board report and related studies show 64 percent of caregivers are full or part time workers, with absenteeism and reduced productivity costing up to 29 billion annually. Women dominate caregiving, many balancing job and family, while 22 percent care for someone with dementia and 41 percent quit personal activities or suffer health issues.
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James Weil
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Senior calendar items from various centers and clubs
A dense listing of senior programs across North Ridgeville, North Olmsted, Westlake, Elyria, Amherst, and nearby areas. Activities include tours of NASA, education talks, ballroom dancing, luncheons, breakfasts with movies, spring dances, and social clubs. Also noted are health screenings, blood pressure clinics, and multiple trips and tours with dates, times, locations, and contact numbers.
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Ete Nisl Scivat P.m
North Eaton Christian Church
Corer
Rt. 83
NASA
Olmsted Manor
Mil Road
North Olmsted
Yolanda Camrosio
Southwest Suburban
Westlake Senior Center
Center Ridge Road
Gilda Citani
Elyria
American Legion Post
Ohio St
Melvin Fisher
Elyria Baptist Church
Washington Ave
Banfield
North Ridgeville Baptist Church
Joseph
Finwood Fourties
Game Club
Finwood
N. Abbe
American Legion
Gull Road
Ohio Street
Canadian Rockies
North Olmsted Senior Center
Lorain Road
Amherst Golden Agers
Beaver Court
Amherst
Helen Cobb
Carousel
Oklahoma
Senior Center
Gilda Cifani
SEARS
Finwood Estate
Abbe Read
Living & Learning Institute
LCCC
Oberlin College
New and Views
Oberlin Public Library
Sheldon's Marsh
Huron
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New York Journal of Commerce
Society For Advancement of Management
Jerald Forster
University of Washington College of Education
Harvard Health
Robyn Stone
Department of Health and Human Services
Conference Board
Donna Ratliffe
American Society On Aging
Ratliffe
Harvard Medical School
Lorain Community
St. Joseph Regional Medical Center
Kathy
Pat
East Recreation Center
Lorain County
Health District Office
Handle With Care Western Medical Services
Avon Lake Spare Market
Lake Road
Obertin Handle With Care
E. Lorain St
Sight and Sound Theatre
Noah
Lancaster