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The Role of the Skilled Nursing Facility Transformed

The traditional role of a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center has transformed. For many post-hospital patients, the skilled nursing center has become the primary source of outcomes-targeted medical and rehabilitation services, thus, expanding its role to post-hospital medical and rehabilitation center.

Veterans’ Special Pension

The Veterans’ Administration offers a Special Pension with Aid and Attendance (A&A) benefit that is largely unknown.

Dental Implants

You probably already know that in order to avoid cavities and more serious dental problems, you have to take good care of your teeth. But consistent brushing and flossing habits, in conjunction with regular check-ups at the dentist, do more than just protect your oral health...

Will You Leave a “Negative Inheritance” for Your Children?

What is a negative inheritance? That’s what happens when the amount your children pay to provide for your care exceeds what they will inherit.

DMV-Issued Disabled Parking Permit Info

Important Information for Persons With a DMV-Issued Disabled Parking Permit

Getting Help Without the Push of a Button?

Falls have become an epidemic problem that jeopardizes seniors’ chances to live independently.

What is a Geriatric Care Manager?

A GCM can assist family members, guardians or conservators in the following ways...

Four Generations, Four Days

These stories foreground relationships, specifically how who we become as we travel through the life course happens in the context of the web of relationships of which we are a part – together we dream, grow, fight, get stuck, care, misunderstand, and try again.

Grandparents parenting again

Are you a grandparent raising a grandchild? If you are, you’re one of more than 2.4 million other grandparents nationwide doing the same.

Good Nutrition is the Key to Health Aging

Eating a low salt, low-fat diet with plenty of fruits, vegetables, and fiber can actually reduce your age-related risks of chronic diseases.

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.

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