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senior caresenior careElder Care At Home - What Are Your Options?

Many surveys have shown that people prefer to stay in their own homes as long as possible as they age. We should not be surprised. Most of us would rather stay where we are comfortable than move to someplace unknown with new schedules and someone else's rules. read more

senior carePlowing Through the Problems of Elder Care

As baby boomers watch the years fly by, one of their biggest concerns is sorting through the many problems of caring for their elderly parents. When is it no longer safe for our elderly parent to stay home alone? How can we maintain our jobs, our home, our children, and care for our parents all at the same time? read more

senior caresenior care5 Myths You Should Know Before Choosing Elder

Myths associated with selecting quality nursing home care suggest quick and easy ways to identify quality care. In fact, relying on these myths can lead to disastrous results. I have identified a few of the most common myths in hopes of helping you avoid some of the problems commonly found in many nursing homes. read more

senior careElder Care Safety Issues

Many family members feel that a deadbolt on the front door of their parent's home will take care of any elder care safety issues that might harm them. There are other safety issues that family members never stop to consider and those considerations include what their parent's state of mind is, the structural soundness of the building that they are living in, and the quality of the company that they keep. read more

How Does Assisted Living Work?

Assisted living facilities are meant for senior citizens and the disabled who require housing, and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and assistance with taking medicine. These facilities enable people to follow an independent lifestyle and at the same time provide the right type of assistance needed in day-to-day activities. read more

senior careLong Term Care Provider

A large percentage of long term care is given at home generally by non compensated labor. That means usually a child, spouse or relative is caring at home for the ill or injured person. This can be a difficult situation as it proves to be is taxing on the caregivers, and can frustration and burn out. read more

senior caresenior careAging Wisely: 10 Tips for Caring for Aging Parents

More than 50 million people provide care for a chronically ill, disabled or aged family member or friend during any given year. Individuals caring for their aging parents face challenges on a multitude of fronts: financial, emotional, medical and legal. Here are some steps to take now and in the future that can help make what is inherently a stressful situation more manageable. read more

Elder Care News

Elder care health facility to open soon on Frank Wood site
A Morton Street property that formerly served as a retirement and convalescent home for retired workers in the printing industry will soon become a full service elder care health facility. The facility, a familiar landmark at 1135 Morton Street at the foot of Codman Hill, was once the home of the Frank Wood Home, a 62-bed facility that operated for four decades until closing in the mid-1990s ... (Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:15:06 GMT)

Health care reform and deficits: A reality check
The momentous vote the House is set to take on Sunday would make far-reaching changes in the American health care system. (Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:44:12 GMT)

Closing of child care center upsets parents
Groton - A meeting over the fate of a child care center at Groton's Fairview, an elder care facility run by the Odd Fellows Home of Connecticut, was rife with emotion Thursday evening, with (Fri, 19 Mar 2010 04:57:37 GMT)

Open for Business: My Life, LLC, Geriatric Care Management
Owner: Chris Austin Type of business: Senior care Number of employees: One Location: Serving the Twin Cities and surrounding area Contact (Sun, 21 Mar 2010 05:18:06 GMT)

Cherokee Elder Care names new physician, staff
TAHLEQUAH — Cherokee Elder Care is pleased to announce the addition of several new staff, including Dr. Leticia Newton, the new primary care physician, along with Lori Enlow and Ashley Couch, nurse practitioners, and Jan Griffith, occupational therapist. (Tue, 16 Mar 2010 01:11:35 GMT)

Rove rallies against health care bill during visit to E. Peoria
An opportunity to peddle his new book, inspire Republicans and rail against the proposed Obama health care plan brought President George W. Bush's former senior adviser and deputy chief of staff to central Illinois.   Karl Rove was keynote speaker Saturday at the 43rd annual Tazewell County Republicans Lincoln Day Brunch in the Grand Ballroom at the Embassy Suites. (Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:43:43 GMT)

Father Rudy, Elder icon, dies
The Rev. Ed Rudemiller, longtime teacher and athletic director for Elder High School, died Thursday morning, his family said. (Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:53:06 GMT)

Health Care Tipping Point? 'We Have the Votes,' Key Democrat Says
Rick Klein is ABC News' Senior Political Reporter and author of The Note's morning look at the upcoming day in politics. Throughout the day, ABC News' political team contributes to The Note with the very latest news and analysis from the nation's capital. (Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:49:44 GMT)

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