Aging poses unique challenges related to exposure to hot weather and higher temperatures.
Warm Weather Safety for Seniors
Aging poses unique challenges related to exposure to hot weather and higher temperatures.
Warm Weather Safety for Seniors
A drug that's already approved for treating leukemia appears to dramatically reduce symptoms in people who have Parkinson's disease with dementia, or a related condition called Lewy body dementia.
A Cancer Drug Might Reverse Parkinsons
NPR Can Dementia Be Prevented?
In this eye opening report on generic medications, authors Janet L. Cummings, Psy. D. et al explore medication marketed as equivalent to its name brand counterpart and regulations surrounding that equivalency (or lack thereof). Read more in Generic Equivalents: We know they are generic but are they really equivalent?
MOUNT CLEMENS, MI – September 16, 2015 – Serving Seniors, a professional geriatric care management company based in Michigan, has a new owner, Misty Delegato, who is also the founder and owner of Relevar Home Care.>
I was in the card store and an older woman next to me was looking in the “Get Well” Section. She uttered…”all my friends are falling”. This is not uncommon for older adults. Here are some tips that everyone should take into consideration to avoid Falls.
NAPGCM/Aging Life Care Association™ is excited to announce their fourth annual national campaign to promote Aging Life Care™/geriatric care management during the month of May. They encourage you to participate in this important event.
National Health Care Decisions Day is a day set aside to inspire, educate and empower the public and healthcare providers about the importance of advance care planning. Click here for more information on how to help your patients and families become more proactive with their health care decisions.
Please see the following link for information on the movie "Still Alice" that deals with the challenges faced by someone diagnosed with Early On-set Dementiahttps://twitter.com/StillAlice/status/569722830646071296?s=04&fb_ref=Default&fb_source=message.
National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers (NAPGCM) shared the following link and had this to say about it:
Thankful for the spotlight on Alzheimer's. Here's some information on helping a loved one with dementia cope with the loss of a spouse:
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