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Homecare: When & Where

The first step is realizing that you need additional support and then asking for it.

What Is Telecare?

Telecare is the term used to describe remote care of elderly and disabled persons.

A New You

Throughout the year, we receive multiple messages about improving our health: lose weight, start a regular routine, go to the gym more often, eat better and smarter, etc.

Your Golf Swing

The golf swing is a complex series of physically explosive movements.

Not A Hallmark Holiday

When families gather for the holidays there is great anticipation of joyful reunions and the creation of happy memories. Unfortunately all too often these hopes are disappointed and concerns are raised when families experience noticeable changes in their elder family members.

Elder Wisdom

Elders have their own purpose in later life and while not all embrace it, many continue to help pass on experience and traditions to those interested in learning.

Eating Well, Aging Well

Did you know that your biological age may be older than your chronological age? Someone of 68 may have a health age of 80 if the diet lacks key nutrients.

Oral Hygiene

As our bodies age they become more prone to systemic disease such as pneumonia, diabetes, and heart disease. One simple way to help reduce the risk of these diseases is to keep our mouths clean and healthy.

Costly Misconceptions

Have you failed to get insurance for long term care in a nursing home because you think you already have coverage? If so, you’re like a lot of other people, according to a Roper survey of Americans 45 years of age and over, recently released by the American Society on Aging (ASA).

Answers for Medicaid

ANSWERS to Common Medicaid QUESTIONS

10 Things About Medicare

Medicare can be complicated and overwhelming for many, but it doesn’t have to be for you. It’s important to understand your options, and choose a plan that works best for your unique situation and budget.

What's a Good CCRC?

It might be helpful for you to review some information we feel is very important in helping all seniors make this decision.

Mental Health & Aging

Mental health issues often hinder receiving quality healthcare.

What You Need

Screening your way to a healthier life When it comes to health care, prevention is key. It's always better to keep you from getting sick than to have you get sick and then have to treat you. That's why things like regular health screenings are so important.

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