Category Archives: General

Anxiety Disorders in the Elderly

We all feel anxious from time to time. However, when anxiety starts to become a disruption to your life or the life of your loved one, you should learn more… read more

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A Guide for Single Seniors

Most seniors or baby boomers have children or a large extended family to take care of them when they are eventually unable to. Statistics have shown that an increasing number… read more

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Senior Placement Service in Florida

Famous for its coastline, thousands flock to the wonderful state of Florida every year to visit its sand beaches. It is definitely the “Sunshine State”! Whether walking down the beach, practicing their… read more

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How Pet Therapy Can Benefit Assisted Living Seniors

Pet therapy is a relatively new treatment for seniors in assisted living situations. Generally, pets offer comfort and companionship to their owners while being a part of the family. Owning… read more

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When should one consider a nursing home or assisted living?

Nursing homes provide the highest levels of care, both medical and custodial. If you’re not sure that you or your loved one needs that level of care for the long-term,… read more

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Survey Discusses Long-Term Elder Care Experiences

The world of caregiving and elder care is always changing with each new generation. If you’re a caregiver yourself or have an aging loved one, you might be wondering how… read more

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Case Managers — What are they & why are they important?

Case managers can be a valuable part of a senior’s healthcare. Most have a degree in social work or health counseling and their main job is to help coordinate a… read more

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