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Moving stories of real caregivers, and an inspiring call to lend a hand, from the New York Times. Read more…The Caregiver Next Door – The New Old Age Blog – NYTimes.com. This is a new topic opened for discussion in our Forum. It will be moderated by a care professional and a family caregiver with experience dealing with Alzheimer’s and other dementia and difficult elderly behavior. As an opening, we . . . → Read More: How to Deal With Difficult Elderly Behavior New Video on healthy eating released by the National Institutes of Health; Senior Health. It makse the point that many of the common diseases of aging, such as high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes, can be controlled, delayed . . . → Read More: Eating for Health – Video by NIH Senior Health According to a recently released ranking of the countries in the world by the Save The Children Foundation, Norway ranked # 1. The U.S. was # 28 on the list. Factors considered in the ranking included the level of infant mortality, . . . → Read More: Norway Ranks As The Best Place in the World To Be a Mother Useful tips for caregivers to better manage their loved one’s health care include gathering information, getting an authorization for medical professionals to share health information with you signed by your loved one, enroll your loved one in free Medicare programs to . . . → Read More: Tips for Caregivers to Better Manage Their Loved One’s Health Care  Comments are closed  AnswersForCare™ - Tips for Caregivers, Tips & Skills for Managing & Coordinating Care Provides detailed information on what Medicare covers, how to enroll, and how to appeal denial of claims if necessary. Provided by a Nonprofit organization. Center for Medicare Advocacy. Check out this useful online search tool offered by the National Council on Aging to determine eligibility for 1,300 benefit programs that help pay for medications, health care, utilities and other elder care needs. BenefitsCheckUp – NCOAs Online Screening Service. |
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The New Landscape – Preparing to Care for an Aging Population
Our health care system clearly lacks sufficient geriatric doctors and nurses as our population ages. With the anticipated explosive growth in the numbers of high-risk elderly patients coming as the Baby Boomers age, and under pressure from Medicare, hospitals, doctors . . . → Read More: The New Landscape – Preparing to Care for an Aging Population