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Sometimes it Takes an Intervention for Senior Care Homes (Part 2)
By: Kathy Kappler Recap As we mentioned in the previous blog, we had just held an intervention for a woman in her mid-80s who, at this point...
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Why Seniors Are Targeted by Fraud: Understanding & Preventing Scams
Seniors and Fraud: A Growing Concern Senior citizens are disproportionately targeted by fraudsters, with scammers exploiting their trust, in...
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The Fear of Senior Housing and Growing Older
Today, more people are beginning to recognize that senior housing has evolved far beyond the old stereotypes of dreary “nursing homes.” Mode...
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Are we Doing Funerals Wrong?
By: Derek Hobson Have you ever been to a funeral and felt fulfilled? As if that person’s life was entirely wrapped up and everyone knew how ...
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3 Steps to Conquering the Stress of Caregiving
Managing Caregiver Stress: A 3-Step Approach to Reduce Burnout There is a significant shortage of caregivers in the senior care field, and u...
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3D Printing and Senior Living
The Clone Debate: How 3D Printing is Revolutionizing Healthcare From Stem Cells to 3D Printing: A New Era in Medical Innovation It wasn’t to...
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RIP Robin Williams: To Die Would be a Grand Adventure
By: Derek Hobson “To die would be a grand adventure,” says Peter Banning (Pan) to Hook after rediscovering who he is and why he chose to gro...
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Taking Senior Medications at the Right Time (Part 2)
Previously, we had discussed the importance of elders taking their medications at the proper time to get the optimal effect. It will it help...
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Taking Senior Medications at the Right Time (Part 1)
In an earlier blog, we mentioned how doctors were raising the high blood pressure threshold in seniors. They weren’t going to diagnose high ...
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What is Hippocampal Sparing Alzheimer’s?
By: Kecia Lilly We’ve mentioned in the past how Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a default diagnosis. What this means is, seniors are only diagno...
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What Do Assisted Living Facilities Offer?
By: Heather Souve Don’t let the name fool you. Although Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) are often perceived as institutions, this is prima...
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Senior Living Communities are not End-of-Life Care
On my drive home the other day, I was thinking a lot about why adult children are so fearful about moving their parents from their homes to ...