Thursday Article Links
A Guide to Downsizing for Seniors and Their Loved Ones Senior Isolation and Loneliness, What Can We Do? Proposed Tax Changes May Hit Seniors & CCRCs Hard Dining with Dignity Even When it Seems Impossible
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Senior Care and Caregiving Links of the Week
Your right to hospital discharge planning Family Caregiver Tools: Planning a Family Meeting Geriatric Care Managers:“Professional Relatives” to Coordinate Care What You Need to Know About Nursing Homes Sleuth-ebrating the Holidays
Senior Caregiving – Geriatric Psychiatric Admissions
One of the less talked about topics of senior caregiving is geriatric psychiatry and Geri-psych admissions. People who are suffering from Alzheimer’s or dementia may experience a voluntary or involuntary geriatric psychiatric admission at some point. A psychiatric admission is typically required when a patient in an assisted living or nursing…
Links for Seniors
How to Evaluate a Skilled Nursing Facility Simplified Lifestyles are Becoming the New American Dream for Retirees Medicare Open Enrollment 2018 Remain in the Home You Love: The Continuing Care at Home Model
Weekly Senior Living and Caregiver Links
The Irony of Caregiver Guilt Wandering raises safety concerns for someone living with Alzheimer’s Labels for Nursing Home Residents September/October 2017 Issue of Today’s CareGiver Magazine Important Tasks & Decisions for Each Phase of Retirement Planning
Thursday Article Links: Finding Temporary Care for Seniors Displaced by Hurricane Harvey
Finding Temporary Care for Seniors Displaced by Hurricane Disaster Taking Over Your Aging Parents’ Finances Does Your Retirement Plan Overlook This Crucial Decision? 5 Tips After Caregiving is Over Home Care Options Afford a Chance for Seniors to Feel Less Isolated
The Importance of Physical, Mental and Social Activities and Programs at Senior Living Communities with Beverly Sanborn
When it comes to looking for a senior living community for your loved one, it is essential to keep in mind the importance of physical, mental and social activities and programs that the community offers to their residents. It has been proven that staying physically active as you age can…
Thursday Article Links: Senior Health and Safety Tips
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?
Senior Caregiving: Tips to Maintaining Patience
As the baby boomer generation ages into their 60’s, 70’s and beyond, some caregivers in the United States are finding their responsibilities heavier than ever. The aging of the baby boom generation could fuel a 75 percent increase in the number of Americans ages 65 and older requiring nursing home care, to…