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Successful Aging

A weekly syndicated newspaper column by Helen Dennis

After more than 20 years and 1000+ columns, Helen continues to delight readers with her Successful Aging column for the Southern California News Group. The syndicated column reaches more than 1.6 million readers weekly.

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Successful Aging: Celebrating 16 years and nearly 800 columns with you

Dear readers, Each October, I write an anniversary column to reflect on what I have learned from our readers during this past year. After...

Successful Aging: The dilemma of finding a board and care home

Q. We recently had a terrible experience with a board and care home. My mother who has dementia was not cared for, although the staff...

Successful Aging: There are so many ways to celebrate being 60

Q. I am about to turn 60 years old and want this birthday to feel special. I am a baby boomer and refuse to think of myself as “old.” ...

Successful Aging: How to celebrate National Senior Citizens Day

August is a month with several days designated for celebration. Aug. 11 is National Raspberry Tart Day; the 13th is International...

Successful Aging: The legacy of a house

Q My mother recently passed away. She lived in her own home for the past 50 years. I now have the responsibility of getting her house...

Successful Aging: Dying of a broken heart can be a reality

Q My closest friend and mentor just died at age 77. She was married to the love of her life for 55 years. One week after the funeral, her...

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Successful Aging appears

in the following newspapers:

The Los Angeles Daily News

The Daily Breeze

Pasadena Star News

Long Beach Press Telegram

Whittier Daily News

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Santa Barbara Sun

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Orange County Register

Redlands Daily Facts

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