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Recently, an announcement was made by the Federal government that COVID-19 testing in nursing homes would be increased with the help of some big name pharmacies. This is a big step forward in increasing the safety of elderly individuals in … [Read more...]
The doctors and scientists that serve our communities have learned a lot about the novel coronavirus that has devastated us this year, but there is still a lot of learning to go before we see the end of this pandemic. For example, some … [Read more...]
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, often referred to as ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease (because of the high profile nature of the former Major League Baseball legend), is a fatal degenerative disease that impacts primarily adults between the ages … [Read more...]
Most everyone is at least a little familiar with AmeriCorps. For those that are not completely familiar with this organization, AmeriCorps is a nonprofit organization that focuses on civil service and community service. AmeriCorps … [Read more...]
A lot of people have really been suffering lately. COVID-19 has taken a big toll on our society, but it’s not just the virus that is hurting us as a people. Racial unrest, economic stress, and family issues are hurting many of us right … [Read more...]
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has come a long way in the last few years. This isn’t the AI that we’ve seen in Science Fiction movies, but rather a type of computer learning that can recognize patterns and send out alerts when they are … [Read more...]
You won’t be involved in the search for senior care for very long before you start to hear the term “care manager” tossed around from time to time. So what exactly is a care manager? Do you or an older loved one qualify for … [Read more...]
A new study has found that severely overweight individuals tend to suffer from reduced brain plasticity. In situations where someone suffers from obesity, the brain is unable to rewire itself and reroute information paths as needed. If … [Read more...]
As the whole world knows by now, seniors have been hit much harder than other populations because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of this, pretty much all states have instituted stricter guidelines to help protect this vulnerable … [Read more...]
Elder abuse takes on a lot of different forms, all of which are detrimental to the health and safety of a senior citizen. All of these forms are also illegal, too. If anything, COVID-19 and the ensuing quarantine has highlighted just how … [Read more...]
Senior care companies have been hit hard by the recent pandemic. Many are just now starting to emerge from the other side of the damage that COVID-19 has done to the safety of residents and staff. Many are still in the middle of this … [Read more...]
When it comes to senior care, there are a lot of legal issues that often need to be addressed. And as someone ages, it can become harder and harder to ensure that these things are handled properly and in the manner that the person … [Read more...]
