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Articles about "Elderly Care"Five Steps to Improve Infection Control in Nursing Homes
Five Steps to Effective Infection Control in Long Term Care
Joseph J. Tomaino, M.S., R.N.
Probably no other category of illness has such major implications or unpredictability of ...
Medicare Part D: Dont Let it Sink Your Nursing Home Reimbursement
On January 1, the new Medicare Part D program went into effect. While this program offers relief to the many older Americans who had no coverage for their medications, and who often had to decide be ...
Caring for Elderly Parents: 5 Tips for Avoiding Caregiver Burnout
Joannes mother, Betty, had rheumatoid arthritis for years. Suddenly and unexpectedly, Betty was disabled by the pain, fatigue and limited mobility that she had feared since her diagnosis...
Retirement Q&A: Understanding Your Options For Retirement Communities
* What are Active Adult Communities?
Active Adult Communities are specially designed communities for those who are age 55 and above. They are designed for a lifestyle best suited to the ...
ACIRX REFUSES TO QUIT
ACIRX REFUSES TO QUIT
The overall economics of most Americans is in such a dire with the high cost of gas, huge unemployment,as well as the crumbling condition of Medicare and Medicaid ...
Minding Our Elders: Theres a hole in my soul
A study from New York University, found that caregivers are twice as likely as non-caregivers to report physical and mental health complications. One in 3 caregivers uses medication for caregiving-r ...
Minding Our Elders: How do we get Dad to participate?
What do you do with Dad when sits alone, at adult day care, and sulks? How do you get Grandma to participate in the activities the nursing home provides? These scenarios often take us back to the da ...
Minding Our Elders: Remembering Who They Were
For many suffering from painful or debilitating disease, death is the only real relief. For many caregivers, it is the same. Often, worn down by years of attending to the needs of a loved one; years ...
Long Term Care Options In Florida
In the state of Florida, almost one quarter of the residents are over the age of 60. Quality long-term care is very important for many of these older Floridians. The Florida Agency of Health Care Ad ...
Managing Caregiver Guilt: 5 Tips To Manage Guilt So Guilt Serves You, Not Imprisons You
Guilt is a common feeling in the landscape of care giving. Guilt can propel you to be the best you can be or it can immobilize you.
For caregivers, painful feelings -- such as guilt, s ...
Elderly Care - Aged and Elderly Depression
Very often depression in the aged is not reported and treated due to the social stigma attached with this condition or due to plain ignorance on part of the family of the elderly person. This not on ...
ACIRX Offers Great Rx Assistance
ACIRX Offers Great Rx Assistance
The overall economics of most Americans is in such a dire with the high cost of gas, huge unemployment,as well as the crumbling condition of Medicare an ...
Charles Myrick Of ACIRX Offers Great Rx Assistance
Charles Myrick Of ACIRX Offers Great Rx Assistance
The overall economics of most Americans is in such a dire with the high cost of gas, huge unemployment,as well as the crumbling condit ...
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