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Grants, fellowships-- caregivers, planning, poetry

Health and Aging Policy Fellows Program Supported by The Atlantic Philanthropies and administered by Columbia University, this national program seeks to provide professionals in health and aging with … more »

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Considering Long Term Care Options

Preferred Benefits wrote 3 hours ago: Research shows the cost of long term care in America has jumped about 25 percent since 2004. Many pe … more »

Tags: Insurance, "long term care", Home Health Care, Long-Term Care Insurance, Nursing Homes

Secrets of an Assisted Living Administrator

Joe Blow wrote 2 days ago: Do have a family member that lives in an assisted living facility? Do you have friends who have thei … more »

Tags: board and care, Senior Care, Retirement, Retirement Home, carehomes, Seniors, housing, Elders, older adults

Take the Oxygen First, pt. two

Joe Blow wrote 2 days ago: If this is first time you are looking at my blog, please go back and start with the first half of th … more »

Tags: Alzheimer's, alzheimer's disease, board and care, caregiver, Caregiving, dementia, Facilities, Placement

Take the Oxygen First, pt. two — 2 comments

Joe Blow wrote 2 days ago: If this is first time you are looking at my blog, please go back and start with the first half of th … more »

Tags: caregivers, Alzheimer's, Stress, Burn out, Depression, dementia, adult children, Caregiving, caregiver

take the oxygen first: advice to stubborn caregivers. pt. 1

Joe Blow wrote 1 week ago: Caregivers seem to be naturally stubborn. Maybe it takes a hardhead to be able to focus on the day … more »

Tags: Alzheimer's, dementia, Stress, board and care

take the oxygen first: advice to stubborn caregivers

Joe Blow wrote 1 week ago: Caregivers seem to be naturally stubborn. Maybe it takes a hardhead to be able to focus on the day … more »

Tags: adult children, Alzheimer's, caregivers, dementia, Stress, board and care, Caregiving

A Second Passion

tgnola wrote 1 week ago: We don’t pay enough attention to eldercare. Our senior citizens have forged the path for us an … more »

Tags: eldercare, senior citizens

WHAT TO ASK...when visiting a Retirement Community

seniorsguideonline wrote 2 weeks ago: WHAT TO ASK…when visiting a Retirement Community FACILITY VISITED: _______ … more »

Tags: Seniors, Retirement, Senior Living, Retirement communities, Independent Living, Alzheimer's, skilled nursing, Rehabilitation, senior citizens

Mexican Real Estate: Assisted Living & Nursing Homes

Khaki Scott wrote 2 weeks ago: The Baby Boomer nickname is changing to Active Adults, mostly because nearly 8,000 Boomers turn 60 y … more »

Tags: Living in Mexico, Baby Boomers, México, Nursing Homes

Impermanence

maryhruth wrote 2 weeks ago: There’s nothing like a visit to aging parents to get your priorities in order. Many of us ba … more »

Tags: Business, Life, Work, Innovation, Seniors, aging

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day-June 15, 2008-Remembering Mother

Change Through Transformation wrote 3 weeks ago: Today is a day to remember what my mother went through at the neglectful hands of Caley Ridge Assist … more »

Tags: Alzheimer's, Caley Ridge, Disabled, Elder Abuse, elder neglect, missing persons, Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Home Injury, Shirley Hunt