July-August 2010 – Tips & Topics

TIPS and TOPICS from David Mee-Lee, M.D. Volume 8, No. 4 July-August 2010 In this issue SAVVY Aging by the numbers; and tips on eldercare SKILLS Facing your fears, saying good-bye, and planning the future SOUL What is Your Legacy? SHAMELESS SELLING The new Tips n Topics book just released! Plus a freebie Until Next Time Welcome to a combined July-August edition of TIPS and TOPICS. With summer vacation on our mind (here in the northern hemisphere at least), I took it easy these two months. But what I include in this edition is not light summer reading. It is, in fact, a topic I have not addressed before in any detail partly because it can be a sad and depressing focus for discussion. I’m speaking of aging, elder care, dying and death. Still want to read on?