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3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1269+ words) This article by Paula Span first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. For several years, Nicole Straight and Patricia Wood, who lived across the street from each other in Sausalito, California, were more neighbors than friends, exchanging sociable…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (282+ words) For families caring for an eligible veteran, arranging that coverage may also involve VA benefits. As an accredited VA community care provider, Options Home Care supports approved home care services through applicable Department of Veterans Affairs benefits and helps families…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (363+ words) Community Health recently opened a new geriatric clinic in Rutland, bringing seniors in Southern Vermont a closer option for care A new clinic for seniors recently opened in Rutland. It is only the second clinic in the state focused on…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (564+ words) Living and working in Florida—where more than one in five residents is age 65 or older—offers a front-row view of how Americans are thinking about retirement. Those aspirations and challenges have led me to reflect on a question that…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (378+ words) The Lake County commissioners, along with the Lake County Department of Job and Family Services, are once again recognizing family members and friends who care for children by proclaiming September as Grandparent and Kinship Appreciation Month. The measure, coinciding with…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (758+ words) What does a person need after long years of work, contribution, and experience? Healthcare, social support, and financial security matter. Yet older adults also need something no medical test can measure: the assurance that their presence, experience, and identity still…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (163+ words) Provide loving and thoughtful care to seniors in a homelike assisted living environment. Ensure the well-being of residents while maintaining a supportive and family-oriented community atmosphere. Must hold an HCA or CNA certification or be willing to complete the necessary…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (454+ words) Hospice of the Valley has been awarded a $100,000 Mercy C.A.R.E.S. Community Reinvestment Grant to support its Supportive Care for Dementia Program across Maricopa, Pinal and Pima Counties. This unique service is the only in-home program in Arizona delivering clinical and emotional…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (295+ words) SEPTEMBER 6 — At 6.30 every morning, a mother prepares breakfast for her children before getting ready for work. Her husband checks on his elderly mother, who has become increasingly dependent on them after a recent illness. By the time the couple leave…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (295+ words) SEPTEMBER 6 — At 6.30 every morning, a mother prepares breakfast for her children before getting ready for work. Her husband checks on his elderly mother, who has become increasingly dependent on them after a recent illness. By the time the couple leave…...