Category: policies

Life Is What Happens

In this space last month, we talked a bit about preparing for the inevitable finality of life. Stuff happens. Much of it unavoidable! But while we’re in the middle of our day to day there’s an awful lot that can impact our productivity and functionality. Whether these circumstances are avoidable or not, isn’t the issue.…

Employers Recognizing Abilities

It was with great admiration and respect that I recently witnessed a number of instances of employers recognizing the abilities of their employees with disabilities.  In my lengthy experience, I have too frequently seen workers with disabilities placed in positions far away from public view.  But on this excursion through the Northeastern US, I witnessed…

Partners In Wellness

Who are your partners in wellness?  Surely your doctors, their nurses and support staff.  But do you also consider your local pharmacist a partner in your wellness?  After all, “Ask your pharmacist about …,” is one of the most oft repeated phrases in advertising because the manufacturers of prescription drugs and over-the-counter health goods know…