Family Communication: Taking Away the Keys

Family Communication: Taking Away the Keys
Family Communication: Taking Away the Keys
For those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, there comes a time when it is no longer (more…)
Protection for Surviving Spouse of Reverse Mortgage Holders
Protection for Surviving Spouse of Reverse Mortgage Holders
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) established a new rule effective as of August 4, 2014 that aims (more…)
More about Falls Prevention
More about Falls Prevention
The following is a guest blog by Anne Markowitz Retch, LMSW and president of AMR Care Group. Anne can be (more…)
September is Falls Prevention Month!
September is Falls Prevention Month!
Did you know that falls are not a “normal” part of aging and that the majority of falls can be (more…)
Are Hospice Providers Using Live Discharge To Cut Costs?
Are Hospice Providers Using Live Discharge To Cut Costs?
A study published in the Journal of Palliative Medicine entitled “A National Study of Live Discharges from Hospice” was conducted (more…)
Nursing Home Red Flags
Nursing Home Red Flags
Choosing a nursing home for your loved one can be a daunting process. You want the best care possible for (more…)
Communication is Key
Communication is Key
Clear communication with you or your love one’s doctor is an important piece of the elder care continuum partnership that (more…)
Senior Home Safety
Senior Home Safety
Most seniors would rather remain in their own homes and most experts also agree that remaining in the home can (more…)
17 Benefits for Older New Yorkers
17 Benefits for Older New Yorkers
There are many different types of assistance programs available that may be able to help with your rent, heating costs, (more…)
Testing Cognitive, Memory & Thinking Impairments From Your Own Home
Testing Cognitive, Memory & Thinking Impairments From Your Own Home
If you are concerned that you or a loved one may be experiencing cognitive issues, the SAGE test can act (more…)