People
June 13th, 2021
How to Deal with Ageism Today
If you are over 50 or look older, you have heard age jokes - or worse. Ageism is real. The 'ok boomer' attitude makes it harder to navigate today's world.
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Lifestyle
August 3rd, 2023
7 Proven Tips for Better Sleep at Night
With aging comes numerous health concerns, including sleep difficulties. Poor sleep contributes to many of these problems, reducing the quality of life in people over 65.
Health
June 7th, 2022
Wellness Industry Revitalizes Opportunities for Older Adults
The pandemic has had a big impact on older adult services and long-term health care, changing how care and services are provided. Wellness is becoming a focus for care recipients and the staff providing care.
Homemaker Services
This provides additional services in a Long-Term Care policy for a person to provide laundry, housekeeping, transportation, and shopping assistance when provided in conjunction with other home care services.
Health
May 22nd, 2021
Could It Be a Stroke? Call 911 - Don't Drive or Delay
Treatment for a potential stroke needs to happen fast. If you think you or a loved one is having a stroke, the best - and the only option is to call 911 right away. Consequences of delay can be devastating.
Health
July 5th, 2023
Seniors Take to the Skies - Can CBD Help with Travel Woes?
Older adults are back on the road and traveling by car, train, boat, and plane. Whether traveling on their own or with loved ones, travel for some seniors can be complicated by health and anxiety problems. There are ways to make it easier.
Health
October 24th, 2022
Five Signs You Might Need a Hearing Test
Age-related hearing loss first affects the ability to hear high-frequency sounds, such as speech. Experiencing hearing loss can be frustrating and scary. The earlier you get your hearing tested, the more treatment options you will have to try.
Convalescent Care Facility
This is an institution devoted to providing medical, nursing, or custodial care for an individual over a prolonged period, such as during the course of a chronic disease or the rehabilitation phase after an acute illness.
Lifestyle
May 24th, 2023
The Key to Enhancing Quality of Life in Our Golden Years
Quality in-home care significantly enhances lifestyle in later years by promoting independence, health, and emotional well-being. Proactive planning needs to be undertaken before retirement, safeguarding a comfortable and dignified aging experience.
Health
July 20th, 2022
Palliative Care Becoming Important to Provide Comfort for Those with Chronic Health Problems and Dementia.
The consequences of declining health and aging mean more than long-term health care and the costs of that care. As we linger, many of us will need palliative care. Unlike hospice care which comes at the end of life, palliative care ensures comfort well before death.
Insurance
September 16th, 2020
Millennials, Gen X & Late Boomers Long-Term Care
Generation X and Late-Boomers should plan for long-term care before they retire. If they fail to plan, their Millennial children will have the responsibility and burden of caregiving. LTC Insurance is an affordable solution.
People
February 14th, 2022
'Right to Try' Gives People Hope
"Right to Try" law is helping those with life-threatening health problems have access to experimental drugs and treatment not yet approved for general use.