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Original Technorati articles tagged “elder care”

• in Lifestyle
  Aging Boomers Seek Diverse and Flexible Healthcare Providers
  Healthcare for Under-served Communities
  by beenetworknews / on Feb 28, 2012
• in Technorati Women
  The Future For Women?
  This year is the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day and celebrates women's achievements. What will we be celebrating in the next 100 years?
  by workmumontherun / on Jan 10, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “elder care”

 

• The New Old Age Blog: A Family Ritual Gains New Life

  
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  Children’s books bind together a mother and daughter.        
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• The New Old Age: Medicare to Pay Less for Diabetes Care Supplies

  
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  Medicare is changing how it pays for diabetes care supplies, and beneficiaries are likely to be charged less.        
  5 days ago

• Bucks Blog: Helping Older Americans Avoid Swindles

  
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  A new educational tool from the F.D.I.C., called Money Smart for Older Americans, aims to help people protect themselves against financial abuses.        
  5 days ago

• Price Reductions for Diabetes Care Supplies

  
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  Medicare is reducing fees for diabetes care supplies, and beneficiaries are likely to be charged less, too.
  5 days ago

• The New Old Age Blog: When Hearing Aids Won’t Do

  
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  So-called personal sound amplifying products may provide an alternative to hearing aids, but there are significant drawbacks.        
  6 days ago

• When Hearing Aids Won’t Do

  
  The New Old Age — Authority: 575
  So-called personal sound amplifying products may provide an alternative to hearing aids, but there are significant drawbacks.
  6 days ago

• Nursing Homes Often Hide Abuse

  
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  Little Rock, AR ( Law Firm Newswire ) June 12, 2013 – Nearly 3.2 million Americans live in nursing care facilities. Many are subjected to abuse at the hands of their caregivers. “Many people are horrified to hear that nursing home abuse is quite common —- more common than we would like to admit. Of the 3.2 ...
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• Caregivers Still Struggle for Respect

  
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  ...As millions of boomers’ parents continue to age, more peoplehave been called on to be family caregivers. This increased demand has givencaregiving a higher profile, which helps some, but the general public stilltends to lack a true understanding and respect for what caregivers do. We shouldn’thave to justify ...
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• The Talk You Dont Have With Your Parents Could Cost You Idaho

  
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  Certain “talks” or conversationsare imperative, although some of those discussions are pretty difficult tohave.  And talking to your elderly lovesones about their finances normally falls into the “tough” category. The New York Times offers one more real life example of whydifficult senior parent-adult ...
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• How Generational Wealth Levels Were Affected by the Great Recession

  
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  Image courtesy of Wikipedia These days we have plenty of research to draw on in developing retirement income plans that will really work. Problem is, research is based on hindsight. As useful as statistical information can be, we can’t afford to simply take it at face value. We have to position the research in ...
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• The New Old Age Blog: Something Afoot in the Nursing Home

  
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  Americans may not want to read about aging, but they will read about the adventures of a new therapy dog.        
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• Something Afoot in the Nursing Home

  
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  Americans may not want to read about aging, but they will read about the adventures of a new therapy dog.
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• Tips To Remember When Choosing Assisted Living Kirkland WA Facilities

  
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  The choices you and your family may need to make for an elderly loved one can be challenging, especially when that person needs to be placed in any type of nursing facility. Taking your time learning more about nursing facilities and making sure you visit every one you are considering is important. Check out these ...
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• OK...June

  
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  The rain finally stopped, Mom is home, she doesnt want to eat. We talked it out.  Soup. Sleep. Cloth.  Something simple.  No energy for anything more.
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• #ElderCareChat 6/5/13 Recap: Life After Caregiving

  
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  Get highlights from Wednesdays chat on life after caregiving.
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• City Council Measure Would Crack Down on Pop-Up Adult Day Care Centers

  
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  Officials said they would introduce legislation this week to increase oversight of programs that have taken advantage of Medicaid payments by luring relatively healthy clients.        
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• The New Old Age Blog: Empathy Without Boundaries

  
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  People with Alzheimer’s disease or mild cognitive impairment may be more susceptible to emotional cues from those around them.        
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• Empathy Without Boundaries

  
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  People with Alzheimers disease or mild cognitive impairment may be more susceptible to emotional cues from those around them.
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• Why Does Aging Parent Accuse Caregivers of Stealing?

  
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  Imagine someone with dementia who has diminished short-term memory capacity . The person places an object somewhere, and then wanders off to do something. Later, this person cant find what he or she is looking for. Anxiety, frustration and a sense of loss accompany most dementias. Add paranoia to the list, and youve ...
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• The New Old Age: Part D, Without Paying a Dime

  
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  Why aren’t more low-income seniors applying for subsidized coverage of prescription drugs?        
  2 weeks ago

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