Roxanna Guilford-Blake
Roxanna Guilford-Blake
For more than 20 years, Roxanna Guilford-Blake has written about health, health care, and the business of health care. She runs her own editorial business (Guilford-Blake Corp.), and her work has been published in outlets ranging from Cardiovascular Business to The Christian Science Monitor. Commercial clients have included Samsung, Wolters Kluwer, GE HealthCare, and WCG. She transforms complex concepts into clear, compelling copy for various audiences, including patients, caregivers, and health care professionals. Her personal experience as a caregiver to an elderly relative adds depth and empathy to her professional insights.
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Caring for a loved one with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from military service can be bittersweet. You love them and are proud of their service, but their anger or need to withdraw is...Read More
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Taking care of a loved one with dementia can be tough. Roles shift and routines change, but you can still enjoy your time together. By designing activities to your loved one’s abilities...Read More
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After age 65, you're probably happy to give up certain obligations. Perhaps you no longer need to work full-time. Maybe you're reading more books and spending less time on the computer...Read More
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Memory loss doesn't happen overnight. At first, the changes can be so subtle that you may not even notice. Last Thanksgiving, your dad laughed off forgetting a neighbor's name. This year...Read More
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Whether you’re helping an elderly loved one relocate to a smaller place or declutter their home for better organization and quality of life, downsizing is essential. By reducing clutter...Read More
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Gardening is popular among seniors and for good reason. It offers a fulfilling and accessible hobby that can improve their emotional and physical well-being.For those so inclined, gardening allows...Read More
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Encouraging older adults to share their stories is a way to honor their life. Sometimes, it can be difficult to get you elderly loved one to open up, but it's worth it. These conversations...Read More
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Exercise is important. Physically active older adults live longer, healthier lives and experience a better quality of life compared with sedentary seniors. Regular exercise helps the older...Read More
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More than 25% of people age 65 or older fall each year. An occasional fall for the person you care for is bad enough, especially if it results in broken bones or worse. But what happens when your...Read More