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  • Orange County Celebrates Senior Health and Fitness Day


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    Orange County Executive Edward A. Diana and Office for the Aging (OFA) Director AnnMarie Maglione are pleased to announce Orange County Senior Health and Fitness Day as part of the County’s Older American’s Month recognition. Several Orange County Departments are working together to bring Orange County Senior ...
    4 days ago
  • Limits on Painkillers Hurts Seniors


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    The FDA recently ruled to move some painkillers to a different category of controlled substances. Drugs are classified in “schedules” reflecting their addiction potential.
    4 days ago
  • Elder Care News – Aggressive End of Life Care


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    In recent studies, it has been found that more patients that are elderly die before hospice care for terminal illness in the past decade. The results show that the patients’ stay in the intensive care unit is a significant factor that plays in the aggressive end of life care. This is one of the elder [...] Read ...
    1 week ago
  • Understanding What Is Elder Care


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    When one learns about what is elder care, they understand that this is the process of giving intensive care and health services to aid elderly individuals. The essence of giving care and health service to the elderly may be evaluated for a short period whether they need help addressing minor health illnesses or fall ...
    1 week ago
  • Overview on Elder Care Cost


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    In the past years, there has been an increasing demand for elderly care homes. This is where seniors stay after retirement, the number of seniors staying in elder care homes are increasing in population per annum. However, one of the many concerns that seniors and their family have is the total elder care cost of ...
    1 week ago
  • Nutrition Care for Alzheimer’s Seniors – Creativity and Patience Needed


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    We are told frequently that managing our health, preventing chronic disease and reducing our potential risk factors can help us age more successfully. Nutrition is one area where lifestyle changes can and have been proven to benefit us, especially combating chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Nurse Burnout Affects Senior Patients


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    Burnout is a result of work-related stress and job dissatisfaction. Burnout in healthcare providers like nurses and caregivers working in senior care is different.
    2 weeks ago
  • Senior Medication: Did You Take Your Digital Pill Today?


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    The digital pill was created for seniors with memory impairment leading to failure to take their medications. It tracks, monitors and gives feedback when ingested.
    2 weeks ago
  • Want to Live Longer? Live in Community


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    While regular times of solitude are positive and necessary, social isolation is never a good thing -- particularly for seniors.
    2 weeks ago
  • Senior Substance Abuse is Largely Undetected


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    Although alcohol is the substance most commonly abused by seniors, prescription drug abuse is rising, including anti-anxiety medications, sleeping pills and pain killers.
    2 weeks ago
  • Move It: Exercise Program Reduces Senior Falls


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    One of the biggest reason seniors become less active is fear of falling. But not exercising is counterproductive because it helps maintain strength and mobility.
    2 weeks ago
  • The Power of Humor in Senior Living


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    Most senior living providers offer a variety of programs for the body, mind, and soul -- but what about activities geared directly toward the funny bone?
    2 weeks ago
  • Flushed


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    Friday at about noon, Muri and I were making lunch at home, getting ready to run a few errands together.   We were having several days of unseasonably early Santa Ana conditions when hot winds drive the temperatures into the nineties and hundreds.  I was ninety-seven outside and I could see that the flowers in the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Compare Medicare Quotes Promo Codes


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    So you want Compare Medicare Quotes discount coupons. At GetDiscountCoupon.com, you’ll always find the most up to date compare-medicare-quotes.com coupon codes. All you have to do is click, copy and then just paste it in coupon box at checkout. Please Check back later to see if Compare Medicare Quotes has offered a ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Compare Medicare Quotes Discount Coupons


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    So you want Compare Medicare Quotes discount coupons. At GetDiscountCoupon.com, you’ll always find the most up to date compare-medicare-quotes.com coupon codes. All you have to do is click, copy and then just paste it in coupon box at checkout. Please Check back later to see if Compare Medicare Quotes has offered a ...
    3 weeks ago
  • As a Senior – How Do You Know That You Need Help Caring For Yourself?


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    Seniors Need Caring It is hard to know you need help at any age. Kids at two will declare “I do it myself!” and they mean it no matter how they may struggle.  As we grow up we know we can’t do everything; we may use Jiffy Lube for the car and we might hire a pro to install the carpet but we easily rationalize ...
    3 weeks ago
  • 3 Ways For Seniors to Prevent Tripping, Slipping, and Falling


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    We often discuss fall prevention for seniors and older adults and have offered dozens of ways to make the home safer. It’s an important topic. It all boils down to tripping, slipping, and falling. Here are three problem areas and solutions for seniors to prevent tripping, slipping, and falling: 1. Prevent ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Eurhythmics, Aging Elders, and Falls


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    In light of my most recent post (April 23, 2013) about the effect of music during my parents’ Bible study sessions, I am reposting this blog post describing an article about music, eurhythmics, and elders. How interesting to read about the research Effect of Music-Based Multitask Training on Gait, Balance, and Fall ...
    4 weeks ago
  • U.S. Boosting Medicare Advantage Payments


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    Earlier this month, the Obama administration scrapped plans to cut by 2.2% the rates paid to health insurance companies that are taking part in the Medicare Advantage program.  There were many people who opposed the cuts including over 100 members of Congress and the health insurance companies themselves.  Insurers ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Exercise, Independence and Alzheimer’s


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    A new study shows exercise benefits those with Alzheimers in more ways than one.
    4 weeks ago

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