Caregiving

Webinar: Home and Community Based Services – What Are They and Why They Are Important, June 9, 3pm ET

Nicole T. Jorwic, J.D, Senior Director of Public Policy at The Arc and an expert on the topic of home-…

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NORC Webinar regarding Tips for Identifying Trauma, Potential Abuse and Supporting Nursing Home Residents, June 18, 2021

On June 18, 2021, the National Ombudsman Resource Center will hold a webinar from 3:00 to 4:30 ET regarding resuming…

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Covid 19 Toolkits and Checklists

The CDC recently published its Covid 19 One Stop Shop Toolkits. Click here for its page on Older Adults. Click…

5 years ago

Filial responsibility – Can I be responsible for my parent’s medical debt?

A filial responsibility law is one making relatives financially responsible for the care of another. Virtually every state requires parents…

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News Roundup – 5-31-2021 (Including link to the National Memorial Day Concert)

On May 31, 2021, Xavier Becerra, Secretary of U.S. Health & Human Services, wrote to Celebrate Older American's Month by…

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How to Set Boundaries as a Caregiver

Self-care while serving as a caregiver is essential to reduce the risk of burnout. Learn the common symptoms of compassion…

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NIH Special Issue of News in Health

The National Institutes of Health recently published its News in Health Special Issue Collecting Popular Stories from past issues that…

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Religious End-of-Life Values

In Isaiah 38:1-3, the prophet said "In those days Hezekiah became ill and was at the point of death. The…

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Unhealthy Relationships: Psychopath and Sociopaths

Elder abuse is one of the most vicious acts anyone can commit. Although I am NOT a doctor and do…

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Alzheimer’s Disease: Diagnosing and Stages

From UCTV: Dr. Geroges Naasan explores the principal clinical syndromes of Alzheimer's Disease: memory, visual, language and frontal/executive. He also…

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