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Buying Property Overseas: What You Need to Consider

Buying Property Overseas: What You Need to Consider

Buying real estate overseas can be a complex process. Whether you want a vacation home or wish to have an investment property, getting professional help is essential.

Third Party Notification

A third-party notification is a built-in consumer protection feature in a Long-Term Care Insurance policy that allows the policyholder to designate one or more individuals to receive notice from the insurance company if the policy is in danger of lapsing due to non-payment of premiums.

Women Over 45: Your Health, Hormones, and Bones Deserve More Attention Than Ever

Women Over 45: Your Health, Hormones, and Bones Deserve More Attention Than Ever

Aging changes everything—but you still have the power to protect your health, your independence, and your future. Here are five essential health priorities for women over 45, including bone health and long-term care planning.

Making Spiritual Care More Accessible for Nursing Home Residents

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Making Spiritual Care More Accessible for Nursing Home Residents

As more people require long-term care services, either at home or in a facility, the need to care for the human spirit becomes as important as physical health. This facility explains how spiritual care is incorporated in overall care experience.

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Rethinking Pain: Safer, Smarter Care Keeps You Moving - Even as You Age

Rethinking Pain: Safer, Smarter Care Keeps You Moving - Even as You Age

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How a Senior's Age Can Affect Their Personal Injury Lawsuit

How a Senior's Age Can Affect Their Personal Injury Lawsuit

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Nursing Home Neglect - What to Do If You Suspect Neglect or Abuse

Nursing Home Neglect - What to Do If You Suspect Neglect or Abuse

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Moving and Downsizing – How to Help the Transition

Moving and Downsizing – How Best to Help Elderly Loved Ones Make Transition

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Estate Tax Breaks Give Farmers Hope, but Long-Term Care Costs Could Still Force Land Sales

Estate Tax Breaks Give Farmers Hope, but Long-Term Care Costs Could Still Force Land Sales

The One Big Beautiful Bill raises estate-tax exemptions for farmers. But without long-term care planning, rising care costs threaten generational farm legacies.

Celebrity Health Updates

Billy Joel Cancels Tour After Brain Disorder Diagnosis: What It Means for Long-Term Care and Aging Health

Billy Joel Cancels Tour After Brain Disorder Diagnosis: What It Means for Long-Term Care and Aging Health

Legendary singer Billy Joel has canceled all tour dates after being diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus. Here’s what the condition means for older adults and how it can lead to extended care needs.

Pope Leo XIV: First American Pontiff Brings Global Voice for the Elderly and Long-Term Care

Pope Leo XIV: First American Pontiff Brings Global Voice for the Elderly and Long-Term Care

Robert Prevost's election as Pope signals renewed attention to aging, long-term care, and vulnerable populations.

B. Smith’s Alzheimer’s Journey and Legacy: A Story of Love, Controversy, and Courage

B. Smith’s Alzheimer’s Journey and Legacy: A Story of Love, Controversy, and Courage

B. Smith, a trailblazer in modeling, business, and lifestyle, faced Alzheimer's with grace and grit. Her story sparked a national conversation about caregiving, love, and what it means to live with dignity in the face of decline.

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Expert Family Caregiving Advice

Denial and the Struggle for Acceptance for In-Home Care in Aging Adults

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Denial and the Struggle for Acceptance for In-Home Care in Aging Adults

Denying the realities of aging and declining health can inadvertently delay the quality care that older adults need to maintain a better quality of life. Seeking quality long-term care services will improve well-being and offer greater independence.

Staying Mobile, Staying Safe: Car Care Tips for Seniors and Their Adult Children

Caregiving

Staying Mobile, Staying Safe: Car Care Tips for Seniors and Their Adult Children

Staying mobile is crucial for senior independence, but age-related changes and older vehicles necessitate extra care. There are several ways for seniors and adult children to work together and ensure safe and reliable car use.

Taking Care of a Loved One from Far Away

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Taking Care of a Loved One from Far Away

We live in a society today where families are often separated. As parents or other older family members age they will eventually require some type of Long-Term Care.

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Looking for a way to share your knowledge with a wider audience? LTC News partners with industry voices to provide information and resources related to care and aging.

Live Your Best Life: Lifestyle Articles

Why Hips Hurt After 50 — Keep Yours Strong and Pain-Free by Starting with Your Glutes

Why Hips Hurt After 50 — Keep Yours Strong and Pain-Free by Starting with Your Glutes

Hip pain and stiffness often sneak up after 50, especially in women. Learn why hips struggle with age and what you can do to strengthen your glutes and other muscles to stay steady, strong, and confident on your feet.

Prevention First: How Small Habits and Integrative Care Can Help You Age Well and Stay Independent

Prevention First: How Small Habits and Integrative Care Can Help You Age Well and Stay Independent

Taking small steps today can help you stay strong, confident, and independent tomorrow. Discover how prevention-focused integrative care delays long-term care needs and brings peace of mind for you and your family.

The Top 4 Health Care Careers in 2024

The Top 4 Health Care Careers in 2024

In 2023, the health sector has seen a rise in demand for several specific roles. Telemedicine specialists, geriatric care managers, and health data analysts are growing areas for employment. These are our top four to look at in 2024.

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