We attended a caregiving conference in Austin last week, and social isolation was a recurring topic of discussion. It's also the subject of many articles as it becomes a more widespread issue and concern. Social isolation is caused by many circumstances and conditions, including: Someone who does not drive may...

Last week I had the privilege of hearing Dr. Lisa Genova at my lecture series. Dr. Genova is a neurologist and the author of “Still Alice”, a book about Alzheimer’s from the perspective of a person with Alzheimer’s. It was made into a movie, which garnered actor Julianne Moore an...