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Minority Mental Health Month: Cultural Barriers in Healthcare Alzheimer’s: Making the Home Safe Close Up: The AARP Long Term Services and Supports Scorecard Dementia Caregiving: I Told You That Yesterday Remember! Remember?
New York’s Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP), which was renamed in 1995 and has received statewide expansion, has been touted as ‘the textbook example for innovation’[i]through its cost-effective and personal approach to home care. By allowing self-directing seniors, people with disabilities or their designated representatives to recruit, hire, train,…
How is Hospice a Good Thing? The Importance of Proper Oral Health During Senior Years What is a “Continuum of Care”? Beach and Summer Essentials for Seniors Rugs, Carpets or Bare Floors: What’s Best for Senior Safety Issues?
Brenda Dever-Armstrong is the CEO and owner of The Next Horizon Senior Military Locator/Resource/Advocate. The Next Horizon helps seniors and military 55 years and over in locating housing, senior communities, medical care, financial, legal, realtors, movers or whatever the need may be, now or in the near future. The Next…
When it comes to caring for your loved one, there are many options available for seniors that can help them in their day-to-day lives. Someone who knows all about providing a variety of care options to seniors is Barth Holohan. He is the president and founder of Continuum: Private Duty…
Financial Support for Caregivers: The Ultimate Guide to Home Care Costs, Financial Aid and Financial Planning for Caregivers Wellness Programs: Good for CCRC Residents and the Bottom Line Ways to Help Seniors in Your Community This Summer Suddenly Mom is Confused. Is it Dementia or Dehydration? Safety Begins at Home…
Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month: FAQs About Alzheimer’s CCRC vs. Rental Retirement Community: What are the Differences? 3 Ways In-Home Care can Reduce Senior Medical Visits Caregiving by Men: A Husband’s Perspective Preparing for the Next Phase of Alzheimer’s Care
The signs may all be there. Your parent’s health is failing. He or she is struggling to get through the day, barely leaving the house and not eating very much. Maybe you are worried about him or her falling. You have several choices. You can move in with your parent,…
3 Ways Professional Caregiving Assistance Benefits Family Caregivers How Short-Term Respite Care and In-Home Care Ease the Transition from Hospital to Home The Senior Loneliness Epidemic and Solutions to “Cure” It Heat Stress in the Elderly Caregivers, Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Prospective CCRC Residents’ 9 Frequently Asked Questions Tips for Maintaining Healthy Blood Sugar Levels Preventing Senior Accidental Overdoses Hair Care Tips for Seniors Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: 1 in 6 Affected