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Hazel’s Army to Hold Press Conference to Launch GreatGen2.0
Community Organization Advocates for Elder Initiatives. - January 26, 2015 - Hazel's Army
The CareGiver Partnership: 5 Signs Mom or Dad Need Help
When visiting elderly parents or other loved ones over the holidays, did you notice these signs of malnutrition or loss of mobility? Early identification and treatment can help a senior get back on track. - January 17, 2015 - The CareGiver Partnership
CareWorx, Holland and Mirifex Study Use of Mobile Devices for Patient Care in Long Term Care Facilities
Technology leaders in Senior Care pave the road to a mobile future. - January 16, 2015 - CareWorx
The CareGiver Partnership: 5 Ways to Keep the Elderly Safe in Extreme Winter Weather
As historically cold weather moves through the Midwest and other parts of the country, the elderly are especially susceptible to its dangers, according to physician assistant Dianna Malkowski for The CareGiver Partnership. - January 09, 2015 - The CareGiver Partnership
Frith Files Patent
Topfitpros.com assembles digital multi-media into custom tailored workout videos. Designs accommodate age, goals, fitness, personal impairments and strengths, size and layout of space, equipment available, length of workout and breaks, etc. Workouts vary and evolve in response to interactivity. Most exercises have 10 levels of difficulty, and can be progressed, skipped or deleted at the touch of a button. Users can discard changes made during the workout. The system learns from user behavior. - December 30, 2014 - TopFitPros
The Book by Manfred Popp About Weight Loss and Good Fitness Can Improve Your Health
The author explains, on the basis of his own experiences, how it is possible to lose weight, to realize fitness and get good health. - December 23, 2014 - Manfred Popp
New Skin Cream Can Reduce Nasolabial Folds (Deep Lines at Sides of Nose to Mouth) Major Beauty Blogger Reports
Writer and critic Gigi Parker, author-publisher of one of the most read blogs, “Fab Fit Forties” features health and beauty tips, reported her test of a new cream that targets Nasolabial Folds; one of Skin-Care’s toughest problems. The product: Nasolabial Fold + Multi Peptide... - December 23, 2014 - Reviva Labs
Three Generations of Beauties Reveal Skin Care Secret
Three generations of a California family are marking almost 46 years of a family tradition of practicing skin care health -- and beauty -- and credit Reviva Labs natural skin care products as their skin-care secret. The grandmother, daughter and granddaughter are Kim Rogers, Danica Fiaschetti and... - December 12, 2014 - Reviva Labs
The Greater Cleveland Unit of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers Announces Red Flags to Watch for During Holiday Visits with Aging Parents
When families live far away from one another, the holidays may be the only opportunity that long-distance caregivers and family members have to personally observe older relatives. Age-related decline can happen quickly. Family members who haven't visited a loved one recently may be surprised at... - December 05, 2014 - Careplan Geriatric Care Managers
Dementia Epidemic Drives Growth
Dementia Society of America Announces New Members to Board of Directors. - December 01, 2014 - Dementia Society of America
"Status Quo" May Cost Bergen County / NJ Residents on Medicare More Out of Their Pocket for 2015
PAAD - Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled Income limit: less than $26,130 (single), less than $32,037 (married); Senior Gold - Income limit: between $26,130 and $36,130 (single), between $32,037 and $42,037 (married); Patient Assistance Program Eligibility Criteria and Medicare Part D http://www.rxassist.org/docx/medicare-and-paps - November 28, 2014 - Absolute Insurance Management, LLC
CareMinders Home Care Announces New At-Home Assisted Living Care Division Which Allows Seniors to Stay Living in Their Home While Receiving Assisted Living Level of Care
CareMinders At-Home Assisted Living Care Division specializes in a new in-home senior care service that combines the full range of services people receive in assisted living residences or memory care suites now delivered in client’s homes eliminating the need to move. - November 24, 2014 - CareMinders Home Care
Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div. of Oakland, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the religious field. About Rev. Loretta F. Moody, M.Div. Rev. Moody has 39 years experience in the field of... - November 19, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dog Fancy and I-5 Publishing Uncover a Quiet Revolution Sweeping Through Assisted Living Communities
In “Retirement Revolution,” Author Lynn M. Hayner Reports on the Rising Trend of Dog-Friendly Senior-Living Facilities - October 30, 2014 - I-5 Publishing
Aging American Population Raises Expectations for Health Services and Surgeries by 2020, According to Arizona Orthopedic Surgeons
With more than 60 million Americans over the age of 55 today and 3.5 million more turning 55 each year, the need for age-related health services and surgeries will increase dramatically by 2020. Bone and joint-related treatments will be at the forefront of that increased need. In the United... - October 28, 2014 - Arizona Orthopaedic Associates
Gulf Coast Resident Comes Out of Retirement to Help with the 2015 St. Jude Dream Home
80 year old Andy Vitali from Andy’s Iron works in Long Beach, Mississippi, retired as a true craftsman in the ironworks business. In hopes of helping raise one million dollars for the St. Jude Children’s Hospital, Andy came out of retirement to work on a special project for the 2015 Dream Home. - October 23, 2014 - Elliott Homes LLC
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed as Official Marketing Representative for Busy Body Invention
An innovative new product that effectively addresses the needs of a certain segment of the medically needy population, the Busy Body, has been developed by John O. Shell of North Chesterfield, Virginia. The invention's unique design insures that patients suffering from conditions such as dementia... - October 20, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Scooter Vacations Announces New Model Fantasy for Scooter Rental in Orlando with Over a 500 Lbs. Capacity
ScootOrlando.com, Scooter Vacations, announces their newest luxury Orlando scooter rental model, the Fantasy, which handles over 500 lbs. weight capacity and enough battery power to last a full 12-15 hour day. It can be used by visitors staying at any area resort that has wheelchair transportation including Walt Disney World or Universal Orlando Resorts. It fits on monorails, boats and buses. - September 25, 2014 - Scooter Vacations
Mismanaged and Mistreated Seniors in Assisted Living Facility Enjoy Complete Turn-Around Under New Ownership and Management
Green Tree of Orlando Hosts an Open House and Facility Tour Showcasing All the Positive Changes in Place Since Inception of New Ownership and Management. - September 22, 2014 - Green Assisted Living Facilities of Florida
New: Aging Lines at Nose & Mouth ("nasolabial Folds") Can be Dramatically Improved
Now, both women and men can utilize a skin cream that can help lessen these deep “folds” and lines from the side of the nose to corners of the mouth. The skin care breakthrough was developed by Reviva Labs, Haddonfield, N.J., a 40-year-old firm noted for its many skin-care “firsts.” It’s a skin cream called “Reviva Labs Nasolabial Fold + Multi-Peptide Cream.” - September 17, 2014 - Reviva Labs
Senior Expo at Fullerton YMCA in October
California Seniors Expo coming to Fullerton YMCA on October 11. Free Admission, health screenings, drug collection, Document shredding and much more. - September 12, 2014 - California Seniors Expo
Guidepoint Systems Introduces LifeLine Assistance Program
New service for members extends Guidepoint protection outside the vehicle, around the country. - September 08, 2014 - Guidepoint Systems
KSDP Free Recording Studio, Free Music and Hugs Instead of Alcohol and Drugs: New Kickstarter Project
KSDP 830 AM, a small Public Radio Station off the coast of Alaska, has just launched its project “KSDP 830 AM Free Recording Studio” a crowd funding web site. Manager Austin Roof and Development Director Lauretta MacBeth want to be able to offer their young people alternative opportunities to alcohol and drugs by raising $25,000.00 through Kickstarter.com. They want to create a recording studio that will be free to the children and anyone else who wants to use it. - September 04, 2014 - KSDP Aleutian Broadcasting Inc
Scooter Vacations, Orlando Scooter Rental Company, Provides Veteran Air Force Staff Sergeant a Refurbished Scooter Provided by a Disney World Scooter Rental Customer
ScootOrlando.com, Scooter Vacations, an Orlando Scooter Rental company, refurbishes a scooter from one of their Disney World scooter rental customers to provide it to a local Veteran. - August 29, 2014 - Scooter Vacations
Long Term Care Insurance Association Offices Open for Labor Day Calls
Consumers seeking information regarding long term care insurance can call the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's Consumer Hotline on Labor Day where experts will be available according to the Association. - August 29, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Paula J. Alderson as a Professional of the Year
Paula J. Alderson of Boca Raton, Florida, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Hospice Care. - August 27, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Low Vision Conferences Becoming High-Tech Accessible
Organizations for the blind and visually impaired will soon be able to provide indoor navigation technology at their national conferences. The service, called “Audio Guide”, is being offered free to charitable organizations by Macular Degeneration Support, with financial backing by... - August 21, 2014 - Macular Degeneration Foundation
New Online Resource Available for Jewish Seniors and Caregivers in NJ
Wilf Campus in New Jersey launches comprehensive digital marketing initiative. - August 20, 2014 - The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living
Wilf Campus to Launch "Wilf at Home" In-Home Care Service for New Jersey Seniors
The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living is preparing to launch Wilf at Home, a new agency that will provide in-home care services for people in central New Jersey. Wilf at Home will be available to seniors and their families in the Somerset and northern Middlesex County areas starting Fall... - August 20, 2014 - The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living
Albuquerque-Based Firm, Hicks Advisory Group, Declares August as "Social Security Awareness" Month
This August marks the 79th anniversary of the signing and passing of the Social Security Act of 1935, a monumental and historic program designed to provide steady and sustainable income for retirees. Unfortunately, far too many retirees do not understand how Social Security works, and lack of... - August 13, 2014 - Oakmont Advisory Group, LLC
AARP Long Term Care Insurance Misconceptions Addressed by AALTCI Head
Consumers mistakenly believe AARP offers long term care insurance policies reports the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 09, 2014 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Computers for Boomers More Popular Than Ever
A Plus Senior Computer, the oldest and largest producer of computers for seniors, announced their biggest quarter ever. With over a decade of experience working with seniors on the computer, A Plus continues to grow with the ever increasing retirement of boomers. With ten thousand boomers retiring... - August 06, 2014 - Computer Tutor Plus, Inc
Scooter Vacations Announces "The Scooter Recommender" for Orlando Scooter Rental
ScootOrlando.com, Scooter Vacations, announces their on-line “Scooter Recommender” to assist Orlando scooter renters in determining the best scooter to rent for their vacation to area theme parks such as Disney World, Universal Florida, Sea World or cruises from nearby Port Canaveral. Renters enter in their height, weight and transportation mode to their chosen destinations and the system will recommend the best choices for them which include body size considerations. - July 18, 2014 - Scooter Vacations
Bright Oaks Group Announces New Senior Living Community in Wood Dale, Ill.
Bright Oaks Group will collaborate with Ecumen, a Minnesota-based nonprofit senior housing and services company, to develop a new senior living community in Wood Dale, Ill. Construction is slated to begin in 2014, opening in 2016. The community will offer 150 units of assisted living and memory care in a six-story building. The ground floor will feature retail space for companies and health care organizations that cater to mature adults. - July 12, 2014 - Bright Oaks Group
ComForcare Offering Transition of Care Packages to Provide Responsive Home Care for Elderly Clientele
Torrance, CA-based experts for professional elder care, ComForcare have recently announced that the organization is offering customized transition of care packages for elderly clientele across Torrance, Redondo Beach, Rancho Palos Verdes, Palos Verdes Estate and Rolling Hills Estate. The... - July 10, 2014 - ComForcare Senior Services
Bronx Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Celebrates Aphasia Awareness Month in June 2014
Bronx, New York located nursing home Bronx Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center helps raise community awareness about Aphasia and its impact on the elderly. - June 29, 2014 - Bronx Park
Denver Senior Law Day on July 19 at Denver Mart
The 2014 Annual Denver Senior Law Day offers the public the opportunity to hear from experienced attorneys and other professionals involved in elder care issues, with 33 different workshops. This event is not only for seniors, but for adult children and caregivers who are helping aging parents and relatives. Attendee are also available to meet with an attorney at the “Ask-A-Lawyer” Session, a free 15-minute meeting with an attorney to ask about Elder Law issues. Info at www.seniorlawday.org. - June 26, 2014 - Denver Senior Law Day
Senior Living Smart Offers an Online Virtual Expo for Senior Living Professionals
Senior Living SMART Online Expo featuring resources and innovation to maximize your competitive advantage. This free virtual expo will allow you to access presentations by industry experts and learn about innovative resources on your schedule. - June 24, 2014 - Senior Living SMART
Now Sun Damaged/Wrinkled Skin Can Regenerate
Skin could gain a “newness” with Collagen Regeneration Cream, from Reviva Labs, Haddonfield, N.J. The product uniquely repairs damaged collagen, as it helps produce new collagen. Reviva Lab’s special Collagen Regeneration Formula (with Tissue Growth Factors) helps reverse sun damage and promote “healthy” collagen growth. (Formerly called TGF Beta-1 Cream.) - June 20, 2014 - Reviva Labs
Health & Comfort Home Care Agency Acquired by C & M Health Services, LLC
Health & Comfort Home Care Agency, a New Jersey home care services company, was recently acquired by C & M Health Services, LLC, a company with extensive experience in home care and aging-in-place solutions. The company will continue to operate under the Health & Comfort Home Care Agency name. - June 17, 2014 - Health & Comfort Home Care
Seniors Helping Seniors Encourages Senior Citizens to Lead Active Lifestyles at the 21st Annual Senior Health & Fitness Day
Seniors across the country, including Seniors Helping Seniors, participated in the 21st annual Senior Health & Fitness Day. - June 14, 2014 - Seniors Helping Seniors(R), Pennsylvania
Spunky Seniors Club Finds Getting Noticed the Right Way and by the Right People is Essential for Success
In a Catch 22 - June 12, 2014 - Spunky Seniors Club
Connecting the Ties with Senior
Rosalyn Kahn, author is “known to have an intimate connection with her talks to senior” according to a past participant from at the Senior program held at the Felicia Mahood Center in Santa Monica. A Farsi translator inquired after a one hour talk when the rest of the stories will be... - June 10, 2014 - RK & Associates
Lakewood Villa Hires Cameron Park Computer Services for Sacramento SEO Silver Package
Lakewood Villa is a premier residential care facility offering senior care and assisted living in Sacramento, California. Although many assisted living facilities are in Sacramento, you probably want a place for mom where she can feel safe, warm and loved. Lakewood Villa has staff onsite 24/7 to provide the assisted senior living and senior care to make mom comfortable in the Autumn of her days. They offer tours by appointment only of their assisted living home. - June 09, 2014 - Cameron Park Computer Services
Agewell Online Helpline for Older People
Agewell Online Helpline for Older People; helpme@agewellfoundation.org ... First of its kind global helpline for elderly; Agewell Foundation a leading NGO working as a service provider and advocate for needs and rights of old people has initiated the very first Online Helpline service to assist old people. Now old people and their family members can find solutions for all the problems, issues and concerns about old age online. - June 09, 2014 - Agewell Foundation
Keelson Harbour Senior Living Welcomes New Executive Director
New Executive Director brings over 30 years of experience in senior care to the community. - May 18, 2014 - Vista Prairie Communities
My Senior Portal Names Award Winning Journalist Bonnie Kupperman Executive Editor
Veteran writer and editor will now oversee all website content and contribute featured columns. - May 12, 2014 - my senior portal
New Assisted Living Facility Opens in Orlando
A new Assisted Living Facility has opened in Orlando. The Grand Opening and Open House will be on Thursday, May 8th, 2014. - May 01, 2014 - Wellsprings Residence
Fannypant's Revolutionary Incontinence Undergarments for Women
Millions of women experience involuntary loss of urine while exercising, coughing or sneezing due to light stress urinary incontinence. What if, when faced with unexpected leakage, a woman could enjoy the peace of mind of keeping her undergarments fresh and dry? That’s the promise of Fannypants Smartwear, an innovative apparel line of underwear and yoga pants designed to resolve the troubling effects of light stress urinary incontinence. - April 29, 2014 - Fannypants, LLC
Luna Family Hearing Encourages Seattle Mariners Fans 60+ Years to Attend Home Games with a Senior Special Discount on Tickets
Luna Family Hearing is in its second season as an official sponsor of the Seattle Mariners and is the exclusive sponsor of the “Senior Special Discount” at every home game for the 2014. The Luna Family Hearing Senior Special Discount allows fans 60+ to receive 10% off select Main, Terrace and View Level seats at all home games, excluding Opening Night, with a limit of one ticket per ID. Fans 60+ years or older just need to show their valid ID to purchase tickets in-person at Mariners Team Store. - April 08, 2014 - Luna Family Hearing