Caring for the Caregiver By Brenda McCutcheon | Photography by Mary Grace Johnson Whether choosing caregiving as a profession, planning to be a caregiver for a family member or becoming a family caregiver unexpectedly, women in caregiver roles often find themselves...
Month: October 2017
Tracy Foss
Paying Hope Forward By Jasmine Gomez | Photography by Mary Grace Johnson On a family road trip to her in-laws’ house in Boston for Thanksgiving, Tracy Foss began to wonder if something was wrong. Her daughter, Madeline, was remarkably thirsty....
Founding a Foundation
What do you want your foundation to do? By Colette Powers How does your family want to leave its mark? The option of creating a private foundation offers families a flexible vehicle to help important causes and affect positive change...
Venecia DeRoose
Peering to Solid Ground By Lorna Oppedisano | Photography by Alexis Emm When Venecia DeRoose left the United States Navy, she knew she wanted to help veterans. The following year, shortly after Veterans Day in 2014, she joined the team...
Fighting Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Critical Concerns for Women Submitted by Loretto and the Central New York Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association Alzheimer’s is a progressive neurological disease that has no cure, but what many don’t realize is that nearly two-thirds of the 5 million...