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  • Whos Gonna Take Care of You When Youre Old?  By : John Doe
    I finally went to the doctor this morning for my bad cold. My appointment was for 9:30 am and yet I didn't get home until after 1:00 pm. I'd asked the doctor to call in my prescription so I stopped at the store to pick it up on my way home.
  • Hinged Rail Stair Lifts  By : John Doe
    If a door at the top or the bottom of the stairs may be blocked by the rail of the stairlift, there are a number of models designed to overcome this problem. Some manufacturers are able to produce a rail with reduced overhang upstairs, so the lift will not protrude as far into the hallway.
  • New Hope for Alzheimers Treatment  By : John Doe
    There is now widespread agreement among research scientists and medical professionals that Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a problem quickly growing to vast proportions.
  • Angels Are Reaching Out to the Elderly  By : John Doe
    I am reminded time after time of the profound effect Angels have on people. Recently, I have been receiving many emails containing examples of how the Angels are reaching through the veils to assist the elderly.
  • When the Box is Empty  By : John Doe
    The King had a modest kingdom. He was Danish. This meant he was proud, tall, athletic and he enjoyed a quick wit. He was married to a princess from Great Britain at a very young age. They were both really just children when they began their own family.
  • Respiratory Help Is Available For Seniors With COPD  By : John Doe
  • Nursing Home Staffing Levels: How Much Is Enough?  By : John Doe
    During the week of February 17, 2002, headlines screamed the news - more than 92% of US nursing homes fail to have an adequate number of staff to provide quality care for elderly residents.
  • Scaling Down (almost) Painlessly  By : John Doe
    Moving to a smaller house or apartment in a retirement community almost always involves a certain degree of trauma, both for the elder who's moving and for family members.
  • Short Trips Can Stimulate Alzheimers Patients  By : John Doe
    Severe degradation of short-term memory means that my father, an Alzheimer's elder, is seldom interested in movies or books. And, although music used to be a source of enjoyment, he no longer listens with pleasure. Left to his own devices, he sits. . . and sits. . . and sits unless he's sleeping.
  • Prevent or Delay Alzheimers Disease  By : John Doe
    Argh! Where are my glasses? I put them down . . . to do what? And when?As the daughter of an Alzheimer's patient, this inability to keep up with everyday items, like my glasses and car keys, drives me absolutely nuts! Absent-mindedness has always plagued me.
  • Solitary Confinement -- for Life  By : John Doe
    Sixty-five year old Arthur Jones served a self-imposed life sentence - in his own home. Arthur lived in a high crime neighborhood, so he built iron cages around his outside doors and installed bars on all the windows.
  • 5 Myths You Should Know Before Choosing Elder Care  By : John Doe
    Myths associated with selecting quality nursing home care suggest quick and easy ways to identify quality care. In fact, relying on these myths can lead to disastrous results.
  • Stair Lifts - Straight and Curved Rails  By : John Doe
    There are two types of stairlift. Straight and curved. The first is designed for straight stairs. The footrest of the lift will normally stop level with the top stair. It may be possible to use a straight stairlift on some configurations of curved stairs.
  • Stair Lift Buying Guide  By : John Doe
    There is no doubt that having a stair lift in your home can dramatically improve your quality of life. If you are starting to find that climbing the stairs is becoming a hazardous experience, or just hard work, then a stair lift could be the answer.
  • Assisted Living: Tips on How to Choose a Facility  By : John Doe
    It is easy to be fooled by fancy drapery or expensive furniture that may decorate a care facility. Even though a facility looks high class doesn't always mean the care provided is first class.
  • Why Everyone Over 50 Should be Training for the Senior Games  By : John Doe
    by Phil Campbell, M. S. , M. A. , FACHE Senior Games participant and author of Ready, Set, GO! Synergy Fitness - 2nd EditionNew biomedical research proves why everyone over age 50 should be training for the Senior Games.
  • If Using The Stairs Has Become A Daily Struggle, A Stair lift Could Change Your Life  By : John Doe
    Using stairs is an everyday nightmare for many people. As we grow older the stairs in our home can become more of a struggle due to mobility problems associated with old age, an accident or illness.
  • Scaling Down (Almost) Painlessly  By : John Doe
    Moving to a smaller house or apartment in a retirement community almost always involves a certain degree of trauma, both for the elder who's moving and for family members.
  • Caregiving Across The Miles-Tips for Successful Long Distance Caregiving  By : John Doe
    Caring for a parent or a loved one is a difficult job. Your duties as a caregiver become increasingly difficult as the miles increase between you and your loved one.
  • When Assistance with Long Term Care Becomes Necessary  By : John Doe
    According to the Administration on Aging, it is estimated by 2030, the older population will more than double to approximately 71. 5 million. It is also estimated that between 39 to 49 percent of people will use nursing home services during their lifetime.
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