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Medicaid Changes to Affect Seniors
Read moreBecause health care – particularly long term care – can be expensive for elders and others with special needs,...
June 10, 201100 -
Summer Visits for a Senior Care Check-up
Read moreIn this posting, I have invited Julie Northcutt, President of Caregiverlist.com, a company that uses new technology to deliver...
June 3, 2011 -
Making Home into a Gym
Read moreI have written in other postings about how “staying active” can be tremendously important for older adults or others...
May 27, 2011 -
Geriatric Care Management is Catching On
Read moreWe may not be hearing QUITE as much about health care reform of late, now that the political debate...
May 17, 2011 -
Special Needs Trusts for Elders and Others
Read moreLegal trusts can help a disabled individual get added help beyond what government programs like Medicaid offer and without...
May 14, 2011 -
Hospital Discharge Needs of Elders
Read moreElders have more health care issues and have more doctors’ office visits and more hospitalizations than their younger counterparts. ...
May 9, 2011 -
Continued Insights into Guardianship
Read moreI started in my last posting with a Q and A with John Wank, President of the Illinois Guardianship Association. He...
April 27, 2011 -
Seniors and Depression and a Fix
Read moreOne of the most common health issues that seniors deal with is depression. According to the National Institutes of...
April 18, 2011 -
Safer Senior Living – The Kitchen
Read moreIn my last posting I spoke to ways to improve the safety and accessibility of the bath for seniors...
April 10, 2011 -
Safer Senior Living – The Bath
Read moreI promised in my last posting to talk more specifically about what can be made safe for seniors who...
April 5, 2011