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About two-thirds of the elderly individuals in our country that experience depression do not seek any sort of treatment for it. That’s information revealed in a recent survey by the GeneSight Mental Health Monitor. And although this is a … [Read more...]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently weighed in on potential changes that could make senior care better for the elderly population within the U.S. Although these changes are not yet official, the CMS does carry a lot of … [Read more...]
A team of researchers has begun looking at how COVID-19 affects the brain, and what they’re finding is raising some red flags. The team is based out of the Georgia State University and has focused on how mice are impacted when purposefully … [Read more...]
Once I get vaccinated, when can I see my family again? This is exactly the question that a lot of older individuals--especially those that have been living in nursing homes or assisted living facilities--are asking lately. Now … [Read more...]
Politicians are focusing more and more on fixing the aspects of senior care that are not working. As you probably know, one of the main points of senior care is to help the elderly stay safe and healthy. If there are parts of care that are … [Read more...]
Two different pharmaceutical companies have now had COVID-19 vaccines approved by the FDA for use in the United States. This is exciting news as it means that a larger portion of our country will be safer from the virus than they once were. … [Read more...]
We all know that some people are more at risk of suffering from complications due to COVID-19 than others are. And we all know that senior citizens tend to have been hit the hardest by the virus--on many levels. Scientists are beginning to … [Read more...]
COVID-19 is a new illness, coming from a novel coronavirus that was discovered in the last part of 2019. As a result of this, there’s very little information about the illness, and the aftermath that survivors of the sickness will face. Now … [Read more...]
In some parts of the U.S., the next round of COVID related illnesses are already here. Other parts of the country are bracing themselves so that they can handle it in a better fashion than they did during the first wave. Senior care … [Read more...]
Recently, a major senior care service based out of Tennessee announced that they would be laying off over 150 of their employees. This included care professionals, caregivers, and others. This particular service currently serves about 135 … [Read more...]
The novel coronavirus has hit the senior population hard. We’ve all seen the news reports and we’ve all heard the scary side of the disease. While we know at this point that the disease can have terrible consequences on vulnerable … [Read more...]
The pandemic has hit us as a country hard. It can be easy to semi-dismiss this and say something like, “everyone’s being hit hard. Just because I’m stressed and tired doesn’t mean that I have it bad. Everyone’s in the same boat.” And while … [Read more...]
