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Five Essential Tips for Caregivers

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Karen

Jane Heller, NY Times and USA TODAY bestselling author outlined five tips for Caregivers in the recent Visiting Nurses & Hospice Care newsletter. Taken from her book on caregiving, You’d Better Not Die or I’ll Kill You: A caregiver’s Survival … Continue reading →

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Voice of Caregiving Conference to Give Caregivers Information

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Karen

Jane Gross, the founder of the NY Times’s New Old Age blog, is set to keynote “The Voice of Aging: Family Caregiver’s Conference” in Indianapolis, IN.  The symposium will not only help with advice for the caregivers, but it will … Continue reading →

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Susan Ford Bales Delivers Commencement Address

Posted on December 9, 2012 by Karen

Presidential daughter Susan Ford gave a message to 1,000 graduating seniors at Grand Valley State University to reach for their dreams, use their talents and serve the public. She told of her mother’s battle with breast cancer and her father’s … Continue reading →

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Meredith Baxter Didn’t Need the Casting Couch

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Karen

In a recent article published in “Word & Film”, Meredith shared a revelation she experienced at a recent audition for a TV series. To read about her audition and her “aha” moment go to http://www.wordandfilm.com/2012/02/the-casting-mind-by-meredith-baxter

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Susan Ford Bales becomes Global Ambassador

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Karen

The Susan G. Komen Cancer Foundation announced that Susan Ford Bales will become a Global Ambassador for their cancer foundation. She will attend their leadership conference in Ft. Worth, TX this March and participate in sessions which address the care … Continue reading →

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Meredith Baxter speaks out on domestic violence

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Karen

Meredith Baxter will keynote the “13th Annual Tea on the Town” event on Friday, April 27th for San Diego’s Center for Community Solutions.  The fundraising event, which will be held at the Marriott San Diego Mission Valley from 11:00 AM … Continue reading →

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Meredith Baxter to speak at Los Angeles Women’s Expo

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Karen

Actress and author Meredith Baxter will speak at Los Angeles’ first annual Women’s Expo on October 1. The event, designed to empower and inspire women, is expected to attract over 30,000 attendees.  Baxter will precede Jane Fonda and then sell … Continue reading →

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John Larroquette wins Tony Award

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Karen

John Larroquette won the 2011 Tony Award for featured actor in a Broadway musical. Best known for his comedic TV performances, this was Larroquette’s Broadway debut.

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PRISM Awards honor shows for mental health awareness

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Karen

USA TODAY announced the PRISM award winners for realistically showing mental health issues including substance abuse, addiction and bi-polar disorder. Black Swan, The Fighter, and Mad Men were among the list of winners. For celebrities who speak on these issues, … Continue reading →

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John Larroquette nominated for Tony Award

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Karen

Tony Award nominees were just announced and actor John Larroquette was nominated for best performance by a featured actor in the musical “How To Succeed in Business”.

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