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 Life & Caregiving Links of the Week
Should Patients With Dementia Be Able To Decline Spoon-Feeding? Pre-Crisis vs. Post-Crisis Planning: Confronting Life’s Unknowns Surviving The Holidays Majority of Americans Have Astounding Knowledge Gap About Alzheimer’s and Caregiving What’s In Your Estate Plan?
Customer Service Careers Best Suited for the Family Caregiver
Being a caregiver can be difficult, but if you also have to work outside of the home to help with finances, it becomes even more difficult! a full-time caregiver must be available 24/7 unless they have help from time to time thru respite care like home care, adult day care,…
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
Links – Health Aging, Moving, After the Storms & Hospice
September is Healthy Aging Month After the Storm: Rethinking a Florida Retirement? Hospice – It’s About Life Downsizing Lessons Learned From Hurricane Harvey
Links for Grandparents Day, Planning Ahead, Getting Help, and Staying Active
What Now? How Uber and Lyft Can Help Seniors Is Aging Independently a Myth?
Thursday Article Links: Minority Mental Health Month
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 CDPAP: In Context
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,…
The Next Horizon: A Lifetime Service for Seniors with Brenda Dever-Armstrong
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…
All About Private Duty Home Care, Day Services and Residential Homes for Seniors with Barth Holohan
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…