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June is Elder Abuse Awareness month

  June is elder abuse awareness month. The National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA), states that June 15th is the big day, but the full month of June is dedicated to elder abuse awareness, so spread the word.  The National Center on Elder Abuse is directed by the by the U.S. Administration on Aging,  which is “committed to... Read moreChevron
posted 06/02/2011, comments (0)|
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Carol Bradley Bursack

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Well Spouse Association has unique caregiver focus

Throughout my years of writing about caregiving, I’ve often recommended the Well Spouse Association as a resource for spousal caregivers.   As a family caregiver who spent two decades in varying caregiving roles for a total of seven elders, I’ve endured a lot of emotional upset. While none of my own caregiving was spousal in... Read moreChevron
posted 05/26/2011, comments (2)|
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Betty White advises us not to vegetate or isolate if we are to stay sharp

This morning, I had the pleasure of participating in a conference call featuring the irrepressible Betty White.    White, who is kicking 90, really hit her stride after she turned 50, and has never slowed down. She's even hosted Saturday Night Live. White stars in TV Land’s Hot In Cleveland, and is now the face of a new AARP... Read moreChevron
posted 05/23/2011, comments (0)|
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“Understanding Well-being in the Oldest Old” highlights culture change in eldercare

Decades ago, few people lived to be 85 years old, or older. However, now, the fastest growing segment of our population is a group of people often referred to by professionals as the "very old." The definition of "the very old" or the "oldest old" is people aged 85 and above, many of whom live in care facilities. These aged people have largely... Read moreChevron
posted 05/17/2011, comments (0)|
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Facebook-a New "Wave" To Keeping Your Brain Young

Seniors might stave off memory loss by frequenting Facebook, a new study suggests.   Who would have thought that 40 years after the first email was successfully sent that we would be creating virtual spaces to connect with our friends, family and community via "the net!"  Not only has it become a modern phenomenon but it is a way of... Read moreChevron
posted 05/09/2011, comments (2)|
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