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• CAG Holds Town Hall Meeting in D.C to Address Caregiving Jobs Crisis

  
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  Caring Across Generations (CAG) hosted a national legislative town hall meeting in Washington D.C. on May 21 to discuss solutions to the looming long-term care crisis.
  4 days ago

• Alzheimer’s Cure on the Horizon?

  
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  If you look through our blog archives you will see a number of articles concerned with Alzheimers Disease and the challenges it presents in estate planning. Helping families deal with this terrible affliction brings with it a wide range of emotions. We are always saddened by the effects this condition has on both ...
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• Patting Ourselves on the Back

  
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  Just a little…did we mention that Cambridge had a record-setting 2011, closing 36 separate HUD Section 232 loan transactions totaling more than $331.9 million? We also expanded the portfolio of assisted living properties owned and managed by Cambridge Investment & Finance Company, our acquisition arm. Last year, ...
  5 days ago

• ‘Take It On For Mom’ Encourages Culture Change in Nursing Homes

  
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  The movement to change the culture of nursing homes was born in Rochester, New York, the site of the first Green House in the country and now the first community in the country to take a leadership role in educating consumers to create the kind of demand that will encourage traditional nursing homes to become part of ...
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• Early Alzheimers Diagnosis - Curse or Blessing?

  
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  In yesterdays Wall Street Journal is a story about a woman who was diagnosed with Alzheimers disease at age 56.   "The Curse of a Diagnosis"  details the issues the family has been forced to deal with, knowing there currently is no cure for Alzheimers.  The article questions whether an early diagnosis of a ...
  6 days ago

• Wisconsin nursing home associations ask for state to expand incentives to replace aging facilites—Green House homes are a prime example

  
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  via Wisconsin State Journal   “It’s the spice of life!” that’s how 80 year old Henry Hintz describes living in a Green House home in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.  Nursing homes, traditionally marked by long, institutional corridors designed to be efficient for staff are ungoing a culture change across the ...
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• Care homes must become dementia-friendly places

  
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  We cannot afford to ignore, stigmatise and isolate the increasing number of people affected by dementia Launching the governments dementia challenge recently, David Cameron used some pretty emotive language. Dementia is a "one of the greatest challenges of our time" he said, a "quiet crisis" and a "terrible ...
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• New Long Term Care Insurance Industry Report for Employee Benefit Brokers and Human Resource Managers: The LTC Benefit Battle

  
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  KIRKLAND, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ — LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) today announced an agreement with EraNova Institute to distribute a special report on the future of long-term care insurance (LTCI) as an employee benefit. The report will be made available by LTCFP to selected employee benefit brokers, human ...
  6 days ago

• Walnut Hollow Clay Extruder Set

  
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  20 Unique disc designs Easy crank handle makes extruding clay easy for the young and old Reusable storage case prevents the loss of discs or spare O rings Suitable for use with all polymer and air dry clays Complete instructions for use and long term care included Product Description Clay Extruder Set ...
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• Turnaround Corner—Troubled or Closing Senior Care Facilities

  
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  Here’s a list of possible turnaround opportunities for senior care facilities, ranging from troubled facilities that have lost or may lose Medicare/Medicaid licensing, to ones that have been shut down by the state, to places that plan to close their doors voluntarily for various reasons. This edition also includes ...
  6 days ago

• Preventing Elder Abuse

  
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  I would like to suggest a website with a wealth of information. The Clark County Prosecuting Attorneys website for Adult Protective Services is a wonderful resource. I would like to share a portion of the opening message on the home page: The abuse, exploitation and neglect of our elderly is a disgrace. As the ...
  6 days ago

• Time to wipe away the whining about carers

  
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  The quality and quantity of care thats on offer for older people was unimaginable a couple of generations ago Doris, myself and Charlie are in the cafe across from the bus stop discussing the latest care home scandal involving the abuse of residents by carers. The newspapers are full of recriminations, interviews ...
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• Understanding Long Term Care Insurance Policy

  
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  Planning for his or her future health is something that not many People prefer to assume about. Particularly, elders of their 50s or 60s are anxious about the risk of spending the remaining years of their lives beneath nursing or dwelling care. Despite the fact that innovation in medical expertise continues, a growing ...
  1 week ago

• Proposal Writer/Long Term Care – Freelance Job

  
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  Assistance in writing a CMS Innovation grant to reduce avoidable hospitalizations among nursing home residents. We need someone available now. Go to Source
  1 week ago

• Mom & Dad, We Need to Talk!

  
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  I recently came across an article in Smart Money that I would like to suggest you read. Talking to Mom About Alzheimers and Her Money , covers some very troubling issues facing Americas baby boomer generation as they deal with aging parents. I would encourage you to read the article and then have "The Talk" with ...
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• Chart of the Day: Residential Settings for 65+ Medicare Enrollees

  
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  There are very few older adults aged 65 or older enrolled in the Medicare program living in long-term care facilities or community housing with services, according to a recent study released by the Center for Housing Policy. Although just 4% of the 65+ demographic live in long-term care facilities, this number ...
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• long_term care insurance north Carolina

  
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  NorthCarolinaLTC.com is a virtual resource for educating and selecting a Long-Term Care Insurance policy that best suits your needs. View and Vote
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• long_term care insurance nc

  
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  NorthCarolinaLTC.com is a virtual resource for educating and selecting a Long-Term Care Insurance policy that best suits your needs. View and Vote
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• Brave Pioneers Create Centers of Growth: Inspiring Stories for National Nursing Home Week: Part 5

  
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  National Nursing Home Week is a time to celebrate all those that are making a positive difference in the lives of thousands by combating loneliness, helplessness and boredom. We invite you to add to the story, increasing the depth of possibilities we have yet to reach in honoring Elderhood and enriching our care ...
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• Sen. Harkin Expresses National Need for a Strong Direct-Care Workforce

  
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  Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) introduced a "sense of the Senate" resolution on May 10 expressing the need for a comprehensive approach to expanding and supporting a strong direct-care workforce.
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