December 30, 2017

2017 Year-end Roundup of Iona’s Favorite Posts

2017 Year-end Roundup of Iona’s Favorite Posts

It was a big year: we redesigned and launched Iona’s new website and blog, featured stories and essays from members of our community, shared resources and tips for caregivers and individuals planning ahead, and more. Make sure you haven’t missed our favorite blog posts from the last year!

Here are the Top 10 Blog Posts published by Iona in 2017, according to Google Analytics page views:

  1. Meet Iona’s Art Therapist: Beth Kim

  2. How to know if it’s time to make a move? Three essential factors to consider when aging in place

  3. Iona Staff Picks for National Book Lovers Day

  4. Why language matters: ending ageism on “Senior Citizens Day”

  5. More than Medicare & Social Security: 20 Other Federal Programs for Older Americans

  6. How to Manage Your Anger When Caring for Someone with Dementia

  7. Patterned treasures from Kansas: How a quilt box connected me to my grandmother

  8. But I Don’t Need Your Help: Five Reasons Your Parents May Resist Your Support

  9. My New Neighbor: It’s Not Who You’d Expect

  10. Five tips for communicating with someone with memory loss

Is there something that you would like Iona to write about in 2018? Please let us know in the comments!

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