Peggy Fossen DNP, RN, CNE
What exactly are intergenerational relationships, and why should we be interested in this? There is growing interest in this concept, and several factors contribute to this phenomenon.
People…
Peggy Fossen DNP, RN, CNE
It is that time of year again. The holiday season, time for cheer, parties, gift giving, and feelings of joy. But what happens when the holidays are not…
Peggy Fossen DNP, RN, CNE
We all experience loneliness at some point in our lives. Loneliness and social isolation became prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic for many of us. While all ages experienced…
Peggy Fossen DNP, RN, CNE
We all have ‘things’ that we have collected and cherish, and ‘stuff’ that has meaning and is important to us. While this is normal, when do our collections…
Peggy Fossen DNP, RN, CNE
Hoarding and Collecting: What is the difference?
Some may ask the question, isn’t hoarding just a form of collecting? While both hoarding and collecting share similarities, there are…
Peggy Fossen DNP, RN
Growing older seems to be accompanied with false ideas or myths. We have heard these myths most of our lives, and unfortunately some of us have come to…