It breaks our hearts to listen to stories on the news of vulnerable older adults who’ve endured mistreatment and abuse, and maybe it seem as …Read More
Tag: Long-Term Care
How Geriatric Care Managers can Help Coordinate Care for Your Loved Ones
September 15, 2011
Families are wonderful pillars of support, particularly when a loved one needs assistance. But when everyone wants to be involved with a relative’s care, there’s …Read More
Random acts of kindness ARE contagious!
May 24, 2010
You’ve heard that a spirit of kindness and generosity can spread to others, but did you know that it’s actually been proven? A recent study …Read More
How to set the stage for a good night’s rest
May 18, 2010
As we get older, our circadian clocks get off….making it difficult to obtain a solid night’s rest on a regular basis. Here are some tips …Read More
What you didn’t know about long-term care insurance
March 22, 2010
You’ve heard the rumblings….health care reform….Medicare misery…and the expected senior care upheaval of the boomer generation, the so called “silver tsunami”. Perhaps now is the …Read More
So what’s the big deal about home health care, anyway?
March 15, 2010
It used to be that when the term “home health care” was brought up, visions of doctors with little black bags ringing your doorbell would …Read More
Studies report home care is more affordable and promotes more healing than a nursing home
March 8, 2010
According to the Genworth 2009 Annual Cost of Care Survey, on average, the annual cost to stay in a nursing home in New Hampshire is …Read More
The Benefits of Home Care
March 6, 2010
It’s a common question I hear….is home care going to be the best choice for my parent or my grandparent or my spouse? Although a …Read More
Long-Term Care
October 15, 2009
(Plymouth – Oct 5, 2009) – Long-term care is a subject of growing importance in today’s aging society, since according to the American Society on …Read More
Planning for Your Elder Years
October 14, 2009
If we were to ask an older person what his or her most important concerns for aging are, we would probably get a variety of …Read More