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How to help your loved one navigate the costs of dementia care
Boston Herald· 1 week agoPeople with dementia who live in long-term care facilities are spending a significant portion of...
Senior homes refuse to pick up fallen residents, dial 911. ‘Why are they calling us?’
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 week agoIt was the kind of call that veteran firefighter Chad Callison said he dreaded. It was not a heart...
The 10 Trends and Legal Challenges We Are Tracking Throughout 2024
The National Law Review· 1 week agoFollowing the hearing, some senators called for assisted living facilities to be brought under the...
Three Pillars Senior Living Communities in Dousman begins next phase in campus enhancement
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThat concept was rescheduled, in part due to construction costs and rising inflation. It's now...
Senior care on a budget: Adult daycare offers families some relief
KRIV via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs costs continue to rise, AARP finds 44 million households are providing unpaid care at home, and more families are also turning to adult daycare as a lower-cost option.
A gene long thought to just raise the risk for Alzheimer's may cause some cases
The Bryan-College Station Eagle· 18 hours agoFor the first time, researchers have identified a genetic form of late-in-life Alzheimer's disease.
Elderly relatives lurk and report intel
Detroit Free Press· 1 day agoDear Amy: A little over a year ago, working with my mother’s doctor, I decided it was in her best interests (she has dementia) to move into assisted...
‘He’s holding all the cards’: My mother, 86, has dementia. Her partner of 30 years is on the deed to...
Market Watch· 1 week agoAs of two years ago, my mother had her driver’s license taken away by her doctor and, at that time,...
Seniors, Are You Ready for Independent Living? Ask Yourself These 14 Questions
AOL· 3 days agoIf you’re not ready to sacrifice your independent lifestyle and don’t need medical assistance or extra support, you may not feel ready for senior living. Independent living ...
All deserve death with dignity | Pius Kamau
Colorado Springs Gazette· 2 weeks agoWhereas most people behave as if they’ll live forever, a small number — suffering from unbearable physical and mental pain, deep depression and ...
