http://news.prlog.org/tag/elderly/elderly - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12139141-round-rock-adult-day-health-care-to-host-open-house-may-28-in-honor-of-older-americans-month.htmlExperience a day in the life of a client with music, games, and Brain Booster activities http://www.prlog.org/12139026-nvna-works-announces-new-program-to-assist-patients-during-hospitalization.htmlNVNA Works, a non-profit, private-pay home care agency serving communities across the South Shore of Boston, has created a new program “At Your Aide” to provide services for patients during hospitalization. http://www.prlog.org/12130696-home-care-service-expands-in-lancashire.htmlPreston based ktg Social Care announce expansion of Home Care services as demand for professional, quality and compassionate care in the home increases http://www.prlog.org/12129587-celebrate-older-americans-month.htmlCelebrate Older Americans Month! “Unleash the Power of Age!” is the theme for the 2013 Older Americans Month. http://www.prlog.org/12100073-public-houising-of-ri-phari-featured-today.htmlThere is an organization that serves and represents the largest group of tenants, landlords and residents in RI. 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Franchise based in San Diego designs a unique culinary program to train their caregivers called Keepsake Companions. http://www.prlog.org/12059974-hope-healthcare-services-welcomes-new-directors.htmlHope HealthCare Services announces Tamara DeCaro as director of Hope Care and Jill Waruszewski as director of Hope Comfort Care. http://www.prlog.org/12058746-hope-pace-hosts-understanding-dementia.htmlMembers of the public are invited to “Understanding Dementia,” a discussion regarding dementia and Alzheimer’s disease on Thursday, Jan. 17 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Hope’s PACE Center in Naples, located at 13020 Livingston Road. http://www.prlog.org/12053221-my-medicine-tv-hd-speaks-up-about-obamacare-medicare-and-dementia.htmlMy MedicineTV HD hosted by Dr. Farschian, leading orthopedic and regenerative medicine specialist featured Zoë A Lewis, MD, internist, and hospice and palliative medicine specialist covering Obamacare, Medicare and negative impact on the elderly. http://www.prlog.org/12040358-go-banking-rates-jennifer-calonia-uncovers-fountain-of-youth-with-five-surprising-spending-habits.htmlGo Banking Rates personal finance expert, Jennifer Calonia, reveals that spending money in five specific circumstances may be the key to living longer, in her latest investigation. http://www.prlog.org/12032545-old-colony-elder-services-offers-raffle-tickets-to-raise-funds-for-frail-elders-in-crisis.htmlIn an effort to raise money for frail elders in crisis situations, Old Colony Elder Services (OCES), a private, non-profit Aging Services Access Point (ASAP) located in Brockton, http://www.prlog.org/12012127-nova-mobility-walkers-and-accessories-on-big-sale-attention-all-physically-challenged-fashionistas.htmlNova Products are as Unique as You Are, made for an Independent Life, with Innovative Mobility, Bathroom Safety, and Independent Living Products, Manufactured for both Function and Fashion. Many Beautiful Colors and Styles are all on Sale! http://www.prlog.org/12006764-foster-grandparents-share-lesson-on-respect.htmlFoster Grandparents assisting most vulnerable students are introduced to The Wooden Bowl - El bol de madera, a story promoting respect for our elderly. http://www.prlog.org/12002861-eldercare-medication-services-llc.htmlElder care mediation is a profitable fast growing business in the United States. Over the years courts have relied on mediation professionals to lessen the case load. Learn the ethical moral and professional side of mediation. http://www.prlog.org/12000860-big-sale-on-three-wheel-walkers-for-mobility-balance-and-independence-to-go-light-and-roll-on.htmlFor Mobility Assistance, THREE WHEEL WALKERS are the easiest rolling walking aid for people that need some help in maneuvering and stability. 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Tool Kit is designed to educate seniors and their families and caregivers about prescription drug misuse and abuse in older adults, and provide easy-to-implement tips to ensure safe medication use. http://www.prlog.org/11926753-reasons-to-be-cheerful-it-depends-on-your-age.htmlThis article looks at what age we feel most comfortable and happy in our own body. http://www.prlog.org/11925891-living-healthy-presentation-quality-of-life-for-the-visually-impaired.htmlPublic is Invited to Attend Helpful Presentation at Garden Villas South Retirement Community by St. Louis Society for the Blind & Visually Impaired at 11 a.m. on July 25 http://www.prlog.org/11923273-the-nurses-assistant-helps-people-to-relax-about-choosing-nursing-facilities.htmlThe purpose of this release is to inform the readers that The Nurse’s Assistant is now available to help caregivers make educated choices in nursing facilities for their loved ones. http://www.prlog.org/11919252-safetycare-releases-industries-most-accurate-fall-detector.htmlSafetyCare™ announces the upcoming release of the Industries’ Most Accurate Fall Detector. SafetyCare Technologies™ is expecting to release a new automatic fall detection by the end of August 2012. http://www.prlog.org/11903530-dont-suffer-in-silence-the-elderly-and-care-costs.htmlAs the costs of care increases in what is an uncertain economy, the elderly have to do without private care. This article is about the financial impact on elderly care during the recession and how private care is becoming a less affordable option. http://www.prlog.org/11899815-the-sandwich-generation-carry-on-caring.htmlLife becomes a juggling act for many when looking after parents and children. This article looks at the sandwich generation that sees growing numbers of people looking after their elderly family members alongside their adult children. http://www.prlog.org/11892380-signalman-publishing-announces-release-of-aging-with-dignity-my-heart-transplant-story.htmlNew book about one man's journey through having a heart transplant and then living 17 years and counting. Ron Gainsford relates growing up in pre-war Pittsburgh, becoming a championship swimmer and then dealing with heat failure. http://www.prlog.org/11889263-homebound-seniors-face-meal-crisis-as-rocketing-food-costs-threaten-meals-on-wheels-west.htmlThe meal supplier to Meals On Wheels West and other small local Meals On Wheels programs has announced an astounding 63% increase in the cost of the meals and will no longer prepare 2 meals per day per client. http://www.prlog.org/11887232-old-colony-elder-services-outlines-new-health-reform-protection-for-the-elderly-and-disabled.htmlOld Colony Elder Services’ (OCES), the Brockton based regional elder services agency serving seniors, people with disabilities and caregivers throughout greater Brockton and Plymouth County, http://www.prlog.org/11883863-new-transportation-service-in-hrm.htmlNew transportation service being offered by Always Home Homecare that is more than pickup/drop off http://www.prlog.org/11877882-daily-care-call-service-for-eldery-senior-citizens-elderly-companion-reminder-check-in-calls.htmlWe take a look at Daily Care Call Services for the elderly senior citizens. Many seniors spend so much time alone & many of them wonder if the world still even cares. Daily care calls helps those who have a lot of love but just not enough time.. http://www.prlog.org/11876734-crime-protection-increasingly-important-for-seniors.htmlPlantation South Dunwoody advises seniors and caregivers on safety. http://www.prlog.org/11876485-if-you-want-to-get-ahead-get-gadget.htmlEver since the first inventors created hand tools, we’ve loved a gadget. The niche market has never been greater and this article highlights some of the most popular and shows how some gadgets really can change your life. http://www.prlog.org/11871803-collier-county-seniors-now-have-access-to-affordable-comprehensive-healthcare.htmlHope PACE enables Collier County seniors to continue to live independently at home and have all of their required preventive, primary, acute and long-term care services brought to their door. http://www.prlog.org/11866116-marc-agronin-md-discusses-how-we-age-on-the-organic-view-radio-show-with-june-stoyer.htmlBoard-certified adult and geriatric psychiatrist, author, Marc Agronin, M.D., discusses his best-selling book, How We Age A Doctor’s Journey Into The Heart Of Growing Old, with June Stoyer, host of The Organic View Radio Show on May 3, 2012. http://www.prlog.org/11860105-orange-dot-technologies-announces-mothers-day-special-offer-on-silvercare-medical-alert-system.htmlFree SilverLite Remote Light Switch Activator Provides Added Value to Gift of Safety http://www.prlog.org/11857711-at-the-end-of-the-day-theres-no-place-like-home.htmlDon’t let living at home become a challenge to you in your old age. There are many helpful organizations around committed to enabling you to stay in your own home for as long as possible. This handy article takes a look at services in Essex. http://www.prlog.org/11857667-providing-for-an-ageing-society-conference.htmlCapita’s Providing for an Ageing Society Conference addresses the growing pressures facing public services in meeting the challenges posed by an ageing population. http://www.prlog.org/11853170-affinity-tv-247-launches-aging-with-grace-la.htmlNew online show addresses issues related to senior citizens in Los Angeles. The program seeks to become an important information resource for those involved in the provision of care for the elderly. http://www.prlog.org/11851806-manufacturing-company-opens-new-facility-in-vernon-ct.htmlNurse Alarm Systems, a manufacturer and distributor of fall monitoring products, recently marked the official opening of its new facilities in Vernon, CT. NAS recently moved its headquarters and manufacturing facility to 27 Naek Rd. in Vernon. http://www.prlog.org/11851733-orange-dot-technologies-announces-addition-of-silvercare-representative.htmlDemonstrations and Sales Assistance for Groups and Individuals Allow for Increased Medical Alert Education and Personalized Consumer Care http://www.prlog.org/11840804-why-is-traumatic-brain-injury-increasing-among-the-elderly.htmlAs the population ages in western countries, traumatic brain injury (TBI) resulting mainly from falls is on the rise among the elderly, introducing new complications and treatment challenges, according to an article in Journal of Neurotrauma. http://www.prlog.org/11839534-lifelines-academy-network-and-real-sparks-llc-partner-to-provide-marketing-services.htmlLifelines Academy & Network and Real Sparks Announce Partnership to Provide Industry Specific Marketing Services to Businesses Serving Seniors. http://www.prlog.org/11838173-inspire-by-example-event-to-honor-interfaith-caregivers-of-greater-mercer-county-volunteers.htmlTickets and sponsorships available for April 24th volunteer recognition event in Hamilton Square, NJ. http://www.prlog.org/11831316-memory-problems-may-increase-after-being-hospitalized.htmlA new study suggests that older people may have an increased risk of problems with memory after being in the hospital, according to research published in the March 21, 2012, issue of Neurology®, of the American Academy of Neurology. http://www.prlog.org/11830360-independent-living-with-pride-in-your-own-home.htmlLiving independently with pride as you get older is a concern for most. Whilst you may want to stay in your own home with everything familiar around you, you will also want to retain your dignity. Read on for tips of where to go for help. http://www.prlog.org/11828170-getting-older-does-not-need-to-mean-losing-independence.htmlGetting old is one thing that (hopefully) happens to us all. How you tackle it is an indivudal choice, but with a bit of research you can enjoy life to the full without losing your indepence. This article outlines where people in Essex get help.. http://www.prlog.org/11824626-x10-no-ealert-yes-most-advanced-medical-alert-in-singapore-emergency-fall-safety-ealert.htmlActive Medical (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd - ActMed - launches eAlert as the very best upgrade to the global X10 Shortage. Even though international supply of this X10 Medical Alert has been stopped - a better option is available in Singapore