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Dad Update

wrmcnutt wrote 9 minutes ago: Well, it was bad.  Very bad.  Yesterday Dad was supposed to visit a specialist. The follow-up was sc … more →

Tags: dad, eldercare, elderly

Senior Helpers In Home Health Care Shares the Benefits of Elderly Home Care

akstout18 wrote 7 hours ago: The Benefits of Elderly Home Care As individuals age, they often need a bit more help with their day … more →

Tags: Companion Care, home care, Home & Health, in-home care, live in home care, Senior Care, senior helpers

LIFE ElderCare Awarded Subaru “Share the Love” Grant

lifeeldercare wrote 8 hours ago: Funds to Feed Seniors in Need this Holiday Season LIFE ElderCare is pleased to announce that they ha … more →

Tags: aging, eldercare, life eldercare, Meals on Wheels, Nonprofit, senior meals, Senior Nutrition, Seniors, Elder

Fiduciaries & Care Managers: Who, What, Where, When and How?

AzCareMgt wrote 10 hours ago:   View this document on Scribd   … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, Care Management, Community, dementia, elderly, Events, Fiduciary, Geriatric, geriatric care manager

How to Choose an Assisted Living or Nursing Facility

mynurse1st wrote 11 hours ago: This is one of the best guides for choosing an Assisted Living or Nursing Facility, and is from the … more →

Tags: health, Healthcare, my nurse first, Patient Advocate, health services consumer, nursing home, Assisted Living, Geriatrics, nursing facility

What's Sundowning? Sundown Syndome, Symptoms and Solutions for Caregivers

caroldodell wrote 1 day ago: Does your spouse or elder parent doze off and on all day and then come six o’ clock, they seem … more →

Tags: Brain Fitness, caring for parents, family caregiving, sundown syndrome, Alzheimer's, Elders, lewy body, maular degeneration, multi-generational households

Male Sandwiched Boomers: A New Trend In Caregiving

AzCareMgt wrote 2 days ago: By Her Mentor Center Perhaps you’ve already had your fill of economic and political prediction … more →

Tags: Non-medical Caregivers, elderly, Geriatric, geriatric care manager, Community

How to Visit Seniors on Holidays

francy wrote 2 days ago: by Francy Dickinson                   www.seniorswithspirit.com Here come the Holidays…Thanksg … more →

Tags: Dear Francy, Easy Meals for Seniors, health, visiting seniors on holiday, caregiving tips, senior emotional wellbeing, Caregiver Tips, boomers giving care to their parents, senior money worries

Robots For Eldercare Start Home Trials

amit shafrir wrote 3 days ago: Are robots the future for eldercare ? GeckoSystems announced today that they are starting limited in … more →

Tags: Financial, General, home care, Robots, agin in place

3 Tips to Make Caregiving Easy at Thanksgiving

Steve wrote 3 days ago: I’ve cooked 30 Thanksgiving meals thirty years in a row. That’s a lot of turkey. Even wh … more →

Tags: family caregiving, caring for parents, Brain Fitness, Caregiving, Alzheimer's, multi-generational households, Thanksgiving, Family Traditions

Top Six Ways to Pay for Long-Term Care

jeffmoskovitz wrote 4 days ago: Jeff Moskovitz The median rates for institutional care in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area are as … more →

Tags: home care pa, home care bucks county pa, home care doylestown pa, elder care PA, elder care doylestown pa, elder care bucks county pa, Pa, home care in doylestown pa, elder care in doylestown pa

Low Carb Recipe Cauliflower Fall Soup That's Super Yummy

francy wrote 5 days ago:   Low Carb Cauliflower Fall Soup Easy to make, great taste and low carbs…perfect fall soup by … more →

Tags: Care Giving 101 Workbook, Caregiver Tips, Dear Francy, Easy Meals for Seniors, Family, health, Life, Low-Carb Recipes, Nutrition

The Cycle1 comment

David Gillaspie wrote 1 week ago: WITH GENTLE CARE Ask any family caregiver who’s gone for the cycle to recall their best memory … more →

Tags: Caregiving, aging, Alzheimer’s, Baby Boomer, Boomer generation, Cancer, care, caregiver, caregiver tactics

ZigBee Health Care - The Real Story

azjon wrote 1 week ago: Earlier this week we debuted the first-ever public ZigBee Health Care webinar, which dove into the h … more →

Tags: Continua Health Alliance, ZigBee Health Care, 802.15.4, green technology, Group Care, Health Care, Healthcare, Medical

Decisions, decisions1 comment

seejr wrote 1 week ago: It’s very interesting being in this caregiving position as the health care debate rages on. On … more →

Tags: Caregiving, Healthcare, elder healthcare

Are You a Genius at Caregiving? You May Be and Not Know It 3 comments

caroldodell wrote 1 week ago: “You can become a genius at anything–if you’re willing to make all the mistakes ne … more →

Tags: aging, Alzheimer's, caregiver, caregiver stress, Caregiving, Mistakes, Parkinson's, Sandwich Generation, taking risks

Does Your Elder Parent Wander? Caregiving Concerns Explored

caroldodell wrote 1 week ago: Just today, I was driving home when I saw an elder-woman walking on the side of a rather busy road. … more →

Tags: Caregiving, eldercare, aging, Daughters, Geriatrics, caregiver stress, caregiver, dementia, Alzheimer's

Memory Loss Isn't Always Alzheimer's from Comfort Keepers Elder Care in Troy, MO

debrasmith1 wrote 1 week ago: Last year I took one of my clients to her doctors and while we were there mentioned to the doctor th … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, Senior Care, aging, Parents, health, dementia

Should Mom Move in With You? Questions for Family Caregivers and Multi-Generational Households 2 comments

Steve wrote 1 week ago: It’s a big decision–whether your mom (or dad) should move in with you. You’ve prob … more →

Tags: family caregiving, caring for parents, Brain Fitness, Sandwich Generation, dementia, multi-generational households, parents moving in with adult children


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