What a privilege to be part of the effort to fight MS! Team At Your Home Familycare celebrated our 28th year in home care by participating in Sunday’s Walk MS at LEGOLOAND California to help find a cure for multiple sclerosis. Team At Your Home Familycare was among the thousands of walkers raising funds toward… Continue Reading
LifeCycles with Laurie Edwards-Tate – #89
Identity theft is the number one complaint to the Federal Trade Commission. Learn how to protect yourself. I’m Laurie Edwards-Tate with “LifeCycles.” The two age groups most at risk for identity theft are between 18 and 24 years old, and over 60. Here are some tips to protect yourself. Shred all documents with personal information…. Continue Reading
Tennessee’s Pat Summitt faces Alzheimer’s disease in her toughest game
Weekly column in the Washington Times Communities by Laurie Edwards-Tate Ronald Reagan. Glen Campbell. Perry Como. Now Alzheimer’s disease has cut short another career. Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt, perhaps the greatest women’s coach in any sport in history, is stepping aside at age 59 due to her diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease in… Continue Reading
LifeCycles with Laurie Edwards-Tate – #88
The San Diego community will come together this month to raise funds and celebrate hope. I’m Laurie Edwards-Tate, with “LifeCycles.” Walk M-S San Diego takes place at LEGOLAND California on Sunday, April 22nd, and at Liberty Station on Saturday, April 28th. Every hour in the United States, someone is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. M-S is… Continue Reading
Protect yourself from income tax return, identity theft scams
Weekly column in the Washington Times Communities by Laurie Edwards-Tate Benjamin Franklin famously said, “Nothing is certain but death and taxes.” If he were alive in the 21stcentury, he would have added “… and scam artists.” The Internal Revenue Service is dealing with an unprecedented upsurge in thefts of tax returns and outright tax scams…. Continue Reading
At Your Home Familycare Participates in a Nice Guys 29th Annual Charity Event
At Your Home Familycare had the honor of participating in the 29th Annual Charity Auction for the Nice Guys, as a guest of Keith Miller, the Marketing Director of the Ability Center. At Your Home Familycare staff member Terre Davis & husband Mike joined others on the USS Midway for this special event. According to… Continue Reading
LifeCycles with Laurie Edwards-Tate – #87
Do you find yourself off balance? This is “LifeCycles” with Laurie Edwards-Tate, President, At Your Home Familycare. Poor balance as you grow older may be an early warning sign of dementia. A recent study using a simple one-leg balance test found that poor test results predicted a greater decline in brain function. It is not… Continue Reading
Knight and Navratilova: Role models on Dancing With The Stars
Weekly column in the Washington Times Communities by Laurie Edwards-Tate Gladys Knight and Martina Navratilova have achieved incredible professional success in their respective fields. Knight is one of the first ladies of classic Motown soul music with millions of records sold during her recording career, 21 Top 20 singles and 12 Top 20 albums, 14… Continue Reading
Laurie Edwards-Tate on “Solutions for America” with John Stahl on KCBQ Radio – March 29, 2012
AYHF President & CEO Laurie Edwards-Tate discussed federal and state issues negatively affecting home care with host and congressional candidate Stahl on KCBQ AM-1170. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]… Continue Reading
LifeCycles with Laurie Edwards-Tate – #86
Reverse mentoring is a growing workplace trend. I’m Laurie Edwards-Tate with “LifeCycles.” We normally think of senior employees mentoring junior people. But many experienced workers need help learning new technology and social media, and keeping up with workplace trends. So senior managers are paired with younger employees. They learn the skills they need to stay… Continue Reading