
Cura Health Tip


A Call for Help
Dear reader, This month, in order to address a more nuanced topic, taxes, we decided to format our Health Tip in the old “Ann Landers”...


Top Seven Steps for Preparing for Old Age
How was your high school experience? For maybe half of all graduates, the high school experience was less than stellar. Ever wish you...


The Blessing of Sleepiness (at the right times)
Thanks to modern marvels like video doorbells, voice-activated TVs and scheduled thermostats, it’s tempting to think that the world we...


Connecting With Non-Verbal Loved Ones
This month, we’d like to empathize with those struggling to connect with loved ones who are no longer able to speak. Below are some tips...


Rediscovering Hobbies with Dementia
For many people with dementia, day to day life can deteriorate into an endless marathon of TV personalities. With listless yet steadfast...


If Dementia Could Talk
When dementia is a part of the aging equation, things get complicated fast. Today, we'd like to attempt to provide some communication...


When It’s Time for “The Talk” part 2
Last month we eavesdropped on a typical conversation between an elderly parent and her children who believe she needs to move to a...


When It’s Time for “The Talk”
“Mom, we need to talk.” The three siblings together with their spouses shifted their chairs, coughed, and silenced. Mother, lingering...


Helping Family Caregivers
Christie both dreaded and hungered for her trip home for the holidays. She knew Dad was no longer himself, and she ached seeing the...


Our Favorite Tip of All…
This month, we'd like to highlight our favorite Health Tip: GRATITUDE . More specifically, we'd like to communicate to YOU our...