Dr. Rosemary Laird

From the desk of Rosemary Laird, MD

Founder of Navigating Aging Needs (NAN), LLC

Your Greatest Hits!
NAN admin NAN admin

Your Greatest Hits!

Looking at the top 10 articles for 2002 — the “greatest hits” of the year — I can see some very positive patterns emerging among your interests. In turn, these patterns will help guide us in creating even more content in these areas in the future. Here are a few highlights from the most-viewed articles of 2022.

Read More
Embracing Change
NAN admin NAN admin

Embracing Change

As we head into the Autumn season, we are immersed in a world that is changing all around us. The days are shorter, the air cooler, and farther north the levels of chlorophyll shut down in the leaves of trees, exposing brilliant hues of yellow, red and gold. Though these signs signal that winter is on its way, there is no escaping the beauty it inspires in us. It is a reminder that there is beauty, too, in the stages of the caregiving journey you are on with your loved one, and that we all can find strength, and beauty, in a world of constant change. Here are some tips for making the most of it.

Read More
Thanks, Partner!
NAN admin NAN admin

Thanks, Partner!

This coming Thursday marks the Autumnal Equinox, the point where the tilt of the earth’s axis is parallel to its orbit around the sun. It seems like such a short while ago that I was writing in this newsletter about the Spring Equinox! Time feels like it has moved so quickly since we started our partnership with many of you. Over the past six months we have learned a lot from you about how to improve our NAN offerings and services to meet your needs. Here’s a sampling of the most sought-after content on the website over the past half year

Read More
Be Prepared!
NAN admin NAN admin

Be Prepared!

In periods of quiet, we can take advantage of the calm and prepare for the storms ahead. The same is true for Alzheimer’s Disease: To be sure, there will be stormy times to come with this challenging disease, and so it is best to use the quiet time to help prepare.

Read More