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Jan 16, 2020

People from a Variety of Faiths Support Medical Aid in Dying

Nearly two-thirds of Maryland voters (66%), including Catholics (65%), Protestants (62%), Jews (67%), and Muslims (52%), support Maryland’s End of Life Option Act, according to 2019 Public Policy Polling. As the poll indicates, people of faith support this option at the end of life that allows terminally ill adults to get prescription medication they can decide to take if their suffering become[...]

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Jan 8, 2020

Elijah Cummings on Maintaining Personal Autonomy at the End of Life

Maryland’s End-of-Life Option Act has more than a dozen safeguards to protect vulnerable populations. This compassionate legislation is modeled after the nation’s first medical aid-in-dying law, Oregon’s 1994 Death with Dignity Act, and for good reason. That’s why Congressman Elijah Cummings, the first African American Maryland House Speaker Pro Tem, announced his support for End of Life O[...]

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Jan 3, 2020

Passing the End of Life Option Act Provides an Option for Those Who Need It Most of All

Health and Government Operations Committee Chairwoman Shane Pendergrass first introduced the End-of-Life Option Act, which would allow mentally capable, terminally ill adults the option of medical aid in dying to peacefully end their suffering, in 2015. After spending the last five years studying this issue, it’s time for the Maryland legislature to pass this compassionate legislation for termin[...]

Carmel Roques, secretary of the Maryland Department of Aging, is drawing on her extensive experience in aging services to lead the Longevity Ready Maryland Initiative that aims to recalibrate societal perspectives on aging. (The Daily Record file photo)

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Sep 25, 2019

Keswick’s “What’s in the Waiting?” Retreat Empowers Individuals to Pursue Their Passion and Purpose

Keswick’s Wise & Well programming enhances the quality of life for older adults, making it possible for them to meet their health goals and stay at home to live their best lives. To learn more about the classes listed below or to find out about other upcoming classes visit choosekeswick.org/news-events or call us at 410-662-4363.

Carmel Roques, secretary of the Maryland Department of Aging, is drawing on her extensive experience in aging services to lead the Longevity Ready Maryland Initiative that aims to recalibrate societal perspectives on aging. (The Daily Record file photo)

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Sep 19, 2019

Keswick Community Health Provides Holistic Approach to Preventing Falls for Older Adults

Keswick’s Wise & Well programming enhances the quality of life for older adults, making it possible for them to meet their health goals and stay at home to live their best lives. To learn more about the classes listed below or to find out about other upcoming classes visit choosekeswick.org/news-events or call us at 410-662-4363.

Carmel Roques, secretary of the Maryland Department of Aging, is drawing on her extensive experience in aging services to lead the Longevity Ready Maryland Initiative that aims to recalibrate societal perspectives on aging. (The Daily Record file photo)

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Sep 12, 2019

Keswick Empowers Older Adults to Age Gracefully and Live Their Best Lives

Keswick’s Wise & Well programming enhances the quality of life for older adults, making it possible for them to meet their health goals and stay at home to live their best lives. To learn more about the classes listed below or to find out about other upcoming classes visit choosekeswick.org/news-events or call us at 410-662-4363.

Carmel Roques, secretary of the Maryland Department of Aging, is drawing on her extensive experience in aging services to lead the Longevity Ready Maryland Initiative that aims to recalibrate societal perspectives on aging. (The Daily Record file photo)

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Aug 29, 2019

Keswick’s Wise & Well Center for Healthy Living Takes Members on a Health Journey

Keswick’s Wise & Well programming enhances the quality of life for older adults, making it possible for them to meet their health goals and stay at home to live their best lives. To learn more about the classes listed below or to find out about other upcoming classes visit choosekeswick.org/news-events or call us at 410-662-4363.

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Aug 23, 2019

THE TOP 6 BENEFITS OF OUTSOURCING IT SECURITY

Trusting your cyber security to an expert team allows you to collectively exhale with total peace of mind. Then, you can focus all your energy, creativity and talent toward pushing your core business where you want it to go.

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Apr 29, 2019

Cybersecurity checklist: Is Your Business at Risk?

It used to be that cybercriminals mainly went after larger companies, but that is no longer the case. Now, small and medium-sized businesses are the most likely target of these efforts.

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Mar 1, 2019

Secure printing can keep sensitive and confidential information safe

Secure printing seeks to minimize the risk of exposing confidential information, and helps keep both your employees and customers’ information safe.

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Dec 17, 2018

Training for Jobs of the Future with Melwood

Melwood’s abilIT program will train people of differing abilities injured veterans training for IT and cybersecurity jobs so they can compete for the high-demand jobs of the future.

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Jun 20, 2018

A dozen top tips for mediating a federal law case

What elements are used to successfully settle a federal court case? We sat down with four retired U.S. District Court judges from our JAMS Washington, D.C./Maryland panel to gather their […]