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Jonathan Pletzke

posted 09/17/2008, comments (0)

What good is Medicare if your doctor won't take it?

I received the following question by email from a reader, regarding the previous article What's the good of having health insurance if you can't get a doctor to take it? I welcome you to comment on this article or ask your own questions. "I read your article on What good does health insurance do if your doctor won't take it. What... Read more Chevron

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Bob Coyne

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caregiver for 5-half years for my wife/becoming a caregiver faci

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posted 09/14/2008, comments (2)

A 5&half year well experienced caregiver who would like to help other caregivers (wife passed away)

This caregiver learned so much during my 5&half years of taking care of my wife, I would like to help other caregivers with their "physical and emotional roller coaster". That is exactly what my 5&half years were like. However, while going through it, you don't mind because you love a wonderful wife of 45 years. ... Read more Chevron

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Suzanne Mintz

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NFCA President

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posted 11/03/2008, comments (0)

It's National Family Caregivers Month

November is a time to recognize and support family caregivers, build awareness about our situation, and speak up for our rights. Each November since the mid-nineties, the National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) has organized a national celebration and time of awareness in support of family caregivers. This year is no different. The NFC Month... Read more Chevron

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cindym136

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Founder of Age Right Training, LLC

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posted 07/28/2008, comments (0)

Helpful DVD series called Comfort Zone, Feeling Younger Workout

I hope it is ok to promote my dvd series on this sharepost. It has been well-received by the caregiving community and harvard wellness center's ageless yoga, another excellent dvd. My company, www.agerighttraining.com sells three 45 minute dvds that help relieve tension in the lower back, the neck and spine, and the shoulders. I made them for... Read more Chevron

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Kristi Gott

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posted 05/27/2008, comments (0)

Multicultural, International Caregiving A Trend Today

As computers, media , travel, and migrations of people bring us closer to a world community, multicultural, international caregiving becomes a trend. There is a rich mozaic of elderly seniors from other countries. Their traditions and childhood memories represent part of history, and those of us who assist them are... Read more Chevron

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