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		<title>Patient Engagement Improves Healthcare Outcomes and Lowers Cost, New Studies Find</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 03:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The February, 2013 issue of the journal HealthAffairs features several studies addressing how more active engagement of patients in their own health and health care can affect health care outcomes and costs of care. &#8220;Studies show that more informed <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/24975/patient-engagement-improves-healthcare-outcomes-and-lowers-cost-new-studies-find">Patient Engagement Improves Healthcare Outcomes and Lowers Cost, New Studies Find</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Multitasking Does Not Work; If You Think You are Good at It, Your Personality May be Deceiving You, Study Suggests</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/24812/multitasking-does-not-work-if-you-think-you-are-good-at-it-your-personality-may-be-deceiving-you-study-suggests</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:12:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study published January 23 in the medical journal PLOS One has found that whether you engage in multitasking has more to do with your personality than your actual ability to multitask. The study, conducted by researchers at <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/24812/multitasking-does-not-work-if-you-think-you-are-good-at-it-your-personality-may-be-deceiving-you-study-suggests">Multitasking Does Not Work; If You Think You are Good at It, Your Personality May be Deceiving You, Study Suggests</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>At What Ages Do Baby Boomers Show Increased Interest in Health?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 20:44:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study conducted by researchers at Ohio State University has found that Baby Boomers show increasing interest in their health in their early 50&#8242;s and around age 65. The peak interest in health issues for Baby Boomers comes <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/23765/at-what-ages-do-baby-boomers-show-increased-interest-in-health">At What Ages Do Baby Boomers Show Increased Interest in Health?</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>National Family Caregivers Month Highlights the Crucial Role of Family Caregivers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama has proclaimed November as National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and appreciate family caregivers and shine a light on the crucial role they play in caring for our nation&#8217;s seniors and those with chronic <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/23537/national-family-caregivers-month-highlights-the-crucial-role-of-family-caregivers">National Family Caregivers Month Highlights the Crucial Role of Family Caregivers</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Planning Ahead for Long-Term Care</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 14:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[November has been designated as Long-Term Care Awareness Month. As part of this observance, the U.S. Department of Health &#038; Human Services issued a release yesterday, containing useful information on long-term care for seniors and their family caregivers. The <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/23218/planning-ahead-for-long-term-care">Planning Ahead for Long-Term Care</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Thank a Caregiver Week, Nov. 4-10, Sponsored by National Parkinson Foundation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2012 13:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Parkinson Foundation (NPF) has announced that, as part of observing National Family Caregivers Month in November, it will for the first time sponsor Thank a Caregiver Week during the week of November 4 through 10, 2012. &#8220;Caring <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/22670/thank-a-caregiver-week-nov-4-10-sponsored-by-national-parkinson-foundation">Thank a Caregiver Week, Nov. 4-10, Sponsored by National Parkinson Foundation</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>HHS Launches New Web-Based Tool to Measure Performance of Health Care System</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/20146/hhs-launches-new-web-based-tool-to-measure-performance-of-health-care-system</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 14:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ In a news release issued May 15, 2012, the U.S. Department of Health &#38; Human Services (HHS) announced the launch of the Health System Measurement Project, a new web-based tool which will allow policymakers, providers, and the public <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/20146/hhs-launches-new-web-based-tool-to-measure-performance-of-health-care-system">HHS Launches New Web-Based Tool to Measure Performance of Health Care System</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Administration Releases New National Plan to Fight Alzheimer&#8217;s</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:47:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On May 15, 2012, U.S. Secretary of Health &#38; Human Services Kathleen Sebelius released the final version of the first comprehensive National Plan to Address Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease, which has been under development pursuant to the National Alzheimer’s Project Act <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/20082/obama-administration-releases-new-national-plan-to-fight-alzheimers">Obama Administration Releases New National Plan to Fight Alzheimer&#8217;s</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>The WHO Issues Wake-up Call: Dementia Cases Will Triple by 2050, More Family Caregiver Support Needed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 20:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The World Health Organization (WHO) on April 11 issued a substantial new report showing that, with populations aging, cases of dementia are expected to more than triple worldwide by 2050. The report calls upon nations to address this pandemic-size <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/19313/the-who-issues-wake-up-call-dementia-cases-will-triple-by-2050">The WHO Issues Wake-up Call: Dementia Cases Will Triple by 2050, More Family Caregiver Support Needed</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>World Health Day April 7 Focuses on Healthy Aging</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 14:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 7, 2012 is World Health Day, an annual event sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO), the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations. The theme of this year&#8217;s event is &#8220;Ageing and health: Good <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/19030/world-health-day-april-7-focuses-on-healthy-aging">World Health Day April 7 Focuses on Healthy Aging</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>New Survey Links Caregiver Stress to Unhealthy Behaviors &amp; Chronic Disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Caregiver Self-Care, Stress Management & Survival Tips]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[OurTimeForCare™ - Caregiver Self-Care & Stress Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Overview: How to Survive as a Caregiver]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Psychological Association (APA) has released the updated results of its latest Stress in America™ survey. &#8220;Data from the latest Stress in America survey suggest that the concern about stress and health is especially critical among adults 50 <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/17957/new-survey-links-caregiver-stress-to-unhealthy-behaviors-chronic-disease">New Survey Links Caregiver Stress to Unhealthy Behaviors &#038; Chronic Disease</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Thanksgiving to You from HelpingYouCare™</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/16988/happy-thanksgiving-to-you-from-helpingyoucare%e2%84%a2</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/16988/happy-thanksgiving-to-you-from-helpingyoucare%e2%84%a2#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Conferences & Events for Caregivers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Inspiration & Emotional Care for Caregivers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latest Caregiving News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maintaining Equanimity & A Positive Attitude]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Taking Time Off & Restoring Balance to Your Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wellness: Overall Tips & Advice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As we give thanks for our Blessings this Thanksgiving, let us all remember in gratitude our family members and especially our senior loved ones and the love, sacrifice and many contributions they have given toward bettering the lives of <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/16988/happy-thanksgiving-to-you-from-helpingyoucare%e2%84%a2">Happy Thanksgiving to You from HelpingYouCare™</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Recognizing Family Caregivers: November is National Family Caregivers Month</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/16062/recognizing-family-caregivers-november-is-national-family-caregivers-month</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/16062/recognizing-family-caregivers-november-is-national-family-caregivers-month#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 22:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Conferences & Events for Caregivers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and honor family caregivers in America, as proclaimed in a Presidential Proclamation signed by President Barack Obama on November 1, 2011. November has been set aside as a time <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/16062/recognizing-family-caregivers-november-is-national-family-caregivers-month">Recognizing Family Caregivers: November is National Family Caregivers Month</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Americans Increasingly Find Health Information via Internet, CDC Reports</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/14565/americans-increasingly-find-health-information-via-internet-cdc-survey-finds</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 19:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Expanding Role of Family Caregivers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helpful Technology]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ThingsForElderNeeds™ - Helpful Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ Sixty-one percent of all U.S. adults have used the Internet to look for health or medical information, and adult women, non-hispanic whites, and employed adults with higher incomes are among the most frequent users, according to a Data <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/14565/americans-increasingly-find-health-information-via-internet-cdc-survey-finds">Americans Increasingly Find Health Information via Internet, CDC Reports</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Women Bear Heaviest Burden of Alzheimer&#8217;s Worldwide, New Survey Shows</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/14459/women-bear-heaviest-burden-of-alzheimers-worldwide-new-survey-shows</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/14459/women-bear-heaviest-burden-of-alzheimers-worldwide-new-survey-shows#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 02:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Alzheimer's/ Dementia - News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new survey presented at the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association International Conference 2011 (AAIC) in Paris and administered by the Harvard School of Public Health, showed the disproportionate impact that Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease has on women in five countries &#8212; France, Germany, <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/14459/women-bear-heaviest-burden-of-alzheimers-worldwide-new-survey-shows">Women Bear Heaviest Burden of Alzheimer&#8217;s Worldwide, New Survey Shows</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Can a Patient Know Too Much?  Are You Annoying Your Doctors?</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/14033/can-a-patient-know-too-much-are-you-annoying-your-doctors</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/14033/can-a-patient-know-too-much-are-you-annoying-your-doctors#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 20:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[AnswersForCare™ - Medical Conditions Commonly Faced by Seniors]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently controversy has swirled around a website, QuantiaMD, which provides a physician-to-physician educational presentation entitled, &#8220;Managing the Difficult Patient.&#8221; This controversy has raised questions about how patients can make the most constructive and helpful use of the vast quantity <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/14033/can-a-patient-know-too-much-are-you-annoying-your-doctors">Can a Patient Know Too Much?  Are You Annoying Your Doctors?</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Caring for Parents Costs Americans $3 Trillion in Lost Wages, Pension &amp; Social Security Benefits, as Percent of Family Caregivers Triples</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/13672/caring-for-parents-costs-americans-3-trillion-in-lost-wages-pension-social-security-benefits-as-percent-of-family-caregivers-triples</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:29:36 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[AnswersForCare™ - Legal & Financial Issues]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A significant new study has found that the percent of adult children caring for their aging parents has tripled in the last 15 years, and that providing this care costs the caregivers $3 Trillion in lost wages, pension, and <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/13672/caring-for-parents-costs-americans-3-trillion-in-lost-wages-pension-social-security-benefits-as-percent-of-family-caregivers-triples">Caring for Parents Costs Americans $3 Trillion in Lost Wages, Pension &#038; Social Security Benefits, as Percent of Family Caregivers Triples</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>High-Tech Increasingly Used to Allow Seniors to Age in Place</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/13583/high-tech-increasingly-used-to-allow-seniors-to-age-in-place</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/13583/high-tech-increasingly-used-to-allow-seniors-to-age-in-place#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2011 19:54:48 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[About Home Health Care - Resources Available]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ThingsForElderNeeds™ - Helpful Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tips & Skills for Caring for Your Elderly Loved One at Home]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several pilot programs are being conducted by the Oregon Center for Aging &#038; Technology to test motion sensors, skype-like video monitors, robots and other high-tech equipment, as a means of constantly monitoring the well-being of seniors in their own <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/13583/high-tech-increasingly-used-to-allow-seniors-to-age-in-place">High-Tech Increasingly Used to Allow Seniors to Age in Place</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>What Would Help You Most as a Caregiver?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 17:57:57 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Ask An Expert - Articles & Columns]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please take a minute to answer a few questions (anonymously) that will help us learn and let others know what most concerns family caregiver and what would most help family caregivers. Create your free online surveys with SurveyMonkey, the <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/12506/what-would-help-you-most-as-a-caregiver">What Would Help You Most as a Caregiver?</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>New Virtual Assisted Living Model: Technology + Paid Staff and Volunteers Enable Seniors to Remain in Their Own Homes</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/12471/new-virtual-assisted-living-model-technology-paid-staff-and-volunteers-enable-seniors-to-remain-in-their-own-homes</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 04:41:59 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[About Assisted Living]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Allen &#8220;Chip&#8221; Teel, MD, a family physician in Maine, is pioneering a new model for virtual assisted living at home. Use of technology plus a combination of paid staff and volunteers to check on seniors living in their own <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/12471/new-virtual-assisted-living-model-technology-paid-staff-and-volunteers-enable-seniors-to-remain-in-their-own-homes">New Virtual Assisted Living Model: Technology + Paid Staff and Volunteers Enable Seniors to Remain in Their Own Homes</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Nearly 15 Million Americans Are Now Caring for Someone With Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease &#8211; A Number Rapidly Growing</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/12314/nearly-15-million-americans-are-now-caring-for-someone-with-alzheimers-disease-a-number-rapidly-growing</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:53:55 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Alzheimer's - Caregiving: Classic Sources]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nearly 15 million Americans are now caring for a loved one with Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease or another form of dementia, an increase of 37 percent over the number at this time last year, according to a significant new report released <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/12314/nearly-15-million-americans-are-now-caring-for-someone-with-alzheimers-disease-a-number-rapidly-growing">Nearly 15 Million Americans Are Now Caring for Someone With Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease &#8211; A Number Rapidly Growing</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Statistics on Family Caregivers and Family Caregiving</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/10140/statistics-on-family-caregivers-and-family-caregiving</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 18:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Expanding Role of Family Caregivers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;More than 65 million people, 29% of the U.S. population, provide care for a chronically ill, disabled or aged family member or friend during any given year and spend an average of 20 hours per week providing care for <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/10140/statistics-on-family-caregivers-and-family-caregiving">Statistics on Family Caregivers and Family Caregiving</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Training to Be a Family Caregiver</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/10206/training-to-be-a-family-caregiver</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 19:24:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article, part of a WSJ.com series with tips on elder-care, cites a series of new studies and reports on the emotional, physical and financial challenges of caring for aged or disabled loved ones.  It suggests that just as people train for marathons and other <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/10206/training-to-be-a-family-caregiver">Training to Be a Family Caregiver</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Growing Trend: Paying a Relative to Take Care of Mom</title>
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		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/10202/growing-trend-paying-a-relative-to-take-care-of-mom#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 18:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[AnswersForCare™ - Legal & Financial Issues]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read more in WSJ.com about a growing trend for families to compensate adult children or relatives who serve as caregivers to elders.  This trend may be fueled by a recognition of the financial sacrifices that family caregivers often make &#8212; frequently finding it <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/10202/growing-trend-paying-a-relative-to-take-care-of-mom">Growing Trend: Paying a Relative to Take Care of Mom</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Working Caregivers Face Wellbeing Challenges</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9986/in-u-s-working-caregivers-face-wellbeing-challenges</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9986/in-u-s-working-caregivers-face-wellbeing-challenges#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 18:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Senior Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the recent findings of a large, ongoing Gallup Research Poll, in the U.S., working caregivers face significantly higher challenges to their wellbeing than workers who do not shoulder caregiving duties. Among other surprising findings, the study found <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9986/in-u-s-working-caregivers-face-wellbeing-challenges">Working Caregivers Face Wellbeing Challenges</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Statistics on the Growing Senior Population in the U.S.</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/10146/statistics-on-the-growing-senior-population-in-the-u-s</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/10146/statistics-on-the-growing-senior-population-in-the-u-s#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 19:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to U.S. Census Bureau projections, a substantial increase in the number of older people will occur during the period from 2010 to 2030, after the first Baby Boomers turn 65 in 2011. &#8220;The older population in 2030 is <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/10146/statistics-on-the-growing-senior-population-in-the-u-s">Statistics on the Growing Senior Population in the U.S.</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Silver Tsunami: Burdens Weigh Heavy on the Sandwich Generation</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/1406/silver-tsunami-burdens-weigh-heavy-on-the-sandwich-generation</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/1406/silver-tsunami-burdens-weigh-heavy-on-the-sandwich-generation#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 01:39:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Baby boomers increasingly find themselves in the sandwich generation &#8212; caring for elderly parents and for children at the same time.  Some estimates conclude that about 20 million Boomers find themselves in this dual caregiving role.  A study by the Pew Research <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/1406/silver-tsunami-burdens-weigh-heavy-on-the-sandwich-generation">Silver Tsunami: Burdens Weigh Heavy on the Sandwich Generation</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>More than 52 Million Americans &amp; Over 22.4 Million U.S. Households are Caring for Elderly Loved Ones</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/1391/more-than-52-million-americans-over-22-4-million-u-s-households-are-caring-for-elderly-loved-ones</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/1391/more-than-52-million-americans-over-22-4-million-u-s-households-are-caring-for-elderly-loved-ones#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Statistics indicate that more than 52 million Americans and over 22.4 million U.S. households are now caring for elderly parents, spouses or other loved ones. These numbers are reported in the “FACT SHEET: Side-by-Side Comparison of Family Caregiver Prevalence <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/1391/more-than-52-million-americans-over-22-4-million-u-s-households-are-caring-for-elderly-loved-ones">More than 52 Million Americans &#038; Over 22.4 Million U.S. Households are Caring for Elderly Loved Ones</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Heading Toward a Crisis in Geriatric Care?</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9317/heading-toward-a-crisis-in-geriatric-care</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9317/heading-toward-a-crisis-in-geriatric-care#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Senior Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market Watch, April 14, 2008 »View Info ]]></description>
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		<title>“Who are the Caregivers?</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9314/%e2%80%9cwho-are-the-caregivers</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9314/%e2%80%9cwho-are-the-caregivers#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Senior Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FCA: Women and Caregiving: Facts and Figures, by Family Caregiver Alliance. Confirms that women are the major caregivers in the U.S. Cites findings that the value of the informal care that women provide ranges from $148 billion to $188 <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9314/%e2%80%9cwho-are-the-caregivers">“Who are the Caregivers?</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>»View Info How Can We Help Our Nation’s Caregivers</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9311/%c2%bbview-info-how-can-we-help-our-nation%e2%80%99s-caregivers</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9311/%c2%bbview-info-how-can-we-help-our-nation%e2%80%99s-caregivers#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parade Magazine, September 9, 2007 »View Info ]]></description>
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		<title>Becoming Parent of Your Parent,</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9308/becoming-parent-of-your-parent</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9308/becoming-parent-of-your-parent#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[USA Today Feb 1, 2008 »View Info ]]></description>
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		<title>Forget The Career. My Parents Need Me At Home</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9305/forget-the-career-my-parents-need-me-at-home</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9305/forget-the-career-my-parents-need-me-at-home#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Times, NYT.com November 24, 2005 »View Info ]]></description>
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		<title>Elder Care Shifting Away From Nursing Homes</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9302/elder-care-shifting-away-from-nursing-homes</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9302/elder-care-shifting-away-from-nursing-homes#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[USA Today, Feb. 1, 2008 »View Info ﻿ ]]></description>
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		<title>Rise in Multi-Generational Households</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9299/rise-in-multi-generational-households</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[USA Today, Feb. 1, 2008 »View Info ]]></description>
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		<title>FACT SHEET: Side-by-Side Comparison of Family Caregiver Prevalence Studies</title>
		<link>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9254/fact-sheet-side-by-side-comparison-of-family-caregiver-prevalence-studies</link>
		<comments>http://www.helpingyoucare.com/9254/fact-sheet-side-by-side-comparison-of-family-caregiver-prevalence-studies#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2010 03:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by the National Family Caregiver Alliance. Contains a useful chart setting forth a comparison of the data of the most commonly referenced caregiver prevalence studies. »View Info ]]></description>
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