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LT Senior Services Continues Its Monthly Series for Seniors on Tuesday, September 10, with a Panel Discussion on "Living, Dying & Leaving a Legacy"
LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance to aging adults. Expert panelists for the September seminar will provide important information on planning for the sharing of memories, money, and final wishes. - August 20, 2024 - LT Senior Services
New Book Empowers Dementia Caregivers to Lead with Confidence
LifeCare LeadHership is excited to announce the release of Dementia Care Confidence: 3 Steps to Transform Family Caregiving With Confident Care Leadership. This essential guide is now available in Kindle, paperback, and hardcover formats and offers a groundbreaking approach for caregivers of loved... - August 15, 2024 - LifeCare LeadHership
Exceptional Team Members Honored at Carlton Senior Living's "Best of the Best" Awards
Carlton Senior Living, a leading provider of senior care services in Northern California, held a prestigious "Best of the Best" awards ceremony to honor its exceptional team members. This year, the event took place at The Club at Castlewood in Pleasanton, California. The ceremony acknowledged the outstanding contributions of Carlton's dedicated employees, who consistently go above and beyond to provide exceptional care for residents and their families. - July 26, 2024 - Carlton Senior Living
Healthcare Workforce Advocates Visit Capitol Hill to Urge Passage of Legislation: HWRA, SAVE, and Lorna Breen
Advocates will meet with representatives to discuss legislation to strengthen nursing workforce, protect healthcare workers and support mental health. - July 25, 2024 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition
Carlton Senior Living San Leandro Achieves Teepa Snow Positive Approach to Care® Designation
Carlton San Leandro has achieved a significant milestone in their ongoing commitment to providing exceptional care for individuals with dementia. Carlton San Leandro is proudly designated with the Positive Approach to Care® (PAC) certification, solidifying their leadership in dementia care in Northern California and beyond. - July 19, 2024 - Carlton Senior Living
LT Senior Services Continues Its Monthly Series for Seniors on Tuesday, August 13, with Discussion on "Decluttering Your Home"
LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance to aging adults. Sahiba Bassi of Declutter Bee and Jamie Steele of Tidy Your Time will be their special guests for this event, providing valuable insight into the emotional and physical aspects of decluttering. - July 19, 2024 - LT Senior Services
Age Well Care Launches In-Home Caregiving Services in Santa Barbara, Goleta and Surroundings
Age Well Care, a leading provider of in-home care services, is excited to announce the launch of its specialized caregiving services in the Santa Barbara area. With a strong emphasis on caregiver development and empowerment, Age Well Care is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals of all ages through personalized and compassionate support. This expansion signifies a significant milestone in the company’s mission to deliver top-notch care to communities across the nation. - July 10, 2024 - Age Well Care
Home Health Leaders: More Home Health Cuts in 2025 Further Undermine Patient Access to Care
For the third consecutive year, CMS has proposed cuts that threaten the stability of the Medicare home health program. Congressional action is critical this year to stop mounting cuts to home health. - June 26, 2024 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare
SYNAPS Dx Announces Expansion to New, State-of-the-Art Facility
SYNAPS Dx has moved to a new, state-of-the-art facility in Rockville, MD, to meet growing demand and enhance patient care. The larger space and advanced infrastructure will support more diagnostic samples and ensure timely, accurate Alzheimer's and dementia diagnoses. Fully qualified for high-complexity clinical lab testing, the facility boosts diagnostic capabilities. The expansion will also advance the DISCERN™ test, a minimally invasive tool distinguishing Alzheimer's from other dementias. - June 26, 2024 - SynapsDx
Morning Consult: Vast Majority of Older Americans Are Worried About Falling and Urge Congress to Expand Access to Fall Prevention Services
87% of older Americans support the bipartisan Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly (SAFE) Act to expand Medicare beneficiaries’ access to comprehensive falls risk assessment and prevention services at no cost to patients. - June 24, 2024 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation
Gov. Beshear and Lt. Gov. Coleman Welcome Mountain View PACE to Kentucky
Mountain View PACE – a leading PACE provider to rural and Appalachian communities in the commonwealth – is proud to announce the launch of two new centers in Pikeville and Corbin, Kentucky. Mountain View PACE’s opening will provide older adults in Pikeville, Corbin, and... - June 05, 2024 - Mountain View PACE
Christian Horizons Kicks Off CampCH, Summer Camp for Residents
Christian Homes, Inc., a part of the Christian Horizons system a leader in senior living and senior health care services across the Midwest, announces CampCH, their summer camp program, with the kick-off in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at Risen Son Christian Village on May 21. The theme for CampCH in... - May 21, 2024 - Christian Horizons
Transcend Senior Living Consulting Revolutionizes Industry with Storytelling Marketing Approach
Transcend Senior Living Consulting, a groundbreaking company revolutionizing the senior living sales industry, is proud to announce its official launch under the visionary leadership of Founder and CEO, Daniel Bauer, PhDc in Gerontology. - May 18, 2024 - Transcend Senior Living Consulting
Medicare Insurance Agents Should Focus on IRMAA Surcharge Growth
The number of Americans subject to IRMAA payments to Medicare will rise from 7.6 million in 2024 to 12.6 million in 2030 according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). “The Medicare Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is an amount you may pay in... - May 16, 2024 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
New Report Reveals Ages When Long-Term Care Insurance Claims Begin
The vast majority of long-term care insurance claims begin after age 80 according to a new report released today by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. “If you live a long life the chances are very high that you’ll eventually require care,” explains Jesse... - May 12, 2024 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
RoofPRO LLC Offers Helping Hand to Maryland Grocery Shoppers Amid Plastic Bag Ban
For 20 years, RoofPRO has been active in community service in Maryland. Each year the company participates in a variety of events to address real needs in the community. This time, RoofPRO is having a little fun and helping people comply with the often forgotten, "Bring your own bag" law by virtue of giving out reusable shopping bags to make this "new" grocery shopping experience a little easier while putting a smile on shoppers' faces. - May 08, 2024 - RoofPRO
National Institute for Fitness and Sport Partners with Freedom Plaza to Provide Personalized Fitness Programming to Their Residents
The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) is pleased to announce a partnership with Freedom Plaza, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Sun City Center, Florida. As an LCS community and one of the most awarded companies in the history of the J.D. Power U.S. Senior Living... - May 08, 2024 - NIFS
Senior Downsizing Experts Welcomes New Talent to Enhance Their Commitment to Serving Older Adults
New team members bring extensive and varied experience to Senior Downsizing Experts, bolstering the company's mission to provide exceptional support and services to seniors transitioning to new living situations. - April 20, 2024 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Summer Dey, a Girl in an RV, Gave Her “Yes” to God and Became the Voice of Fear Into Faith Ministries; Now, Her "Fear Into Faith Live" Event Comes to Dallas, April 11-13
Ignite your Faith and Step into Holy Boldness at the Fear into Faith Live event held April 11-13 speakers include Summer Dey, the Founder, speaker, TV show producer, and success coach. Joining her will be Real Talk Kim, a renowned pastor and best-selling author, Staci & Larry Wallace, accomplished authors and business strategists, Shawn Harper, former NFL player/ motivational speaker, Dr. Clarice Fluitt, Author and TV personality, and Dr. Joshua Fowler, a powerful revivalist and preacher. - March 27, 2024 - Fear into Faith
LT Senior Services is Seeking Community Support for an Emergency Preparedness Program
Businesses, organizations, and individuals are encouraged to participate in this important program, which involves contributing toward Emergency Preparedness Kits for older community members. Donations of merchandise or cash, in any amounts, are greatly appreciated. - March 18, 2024 - Cummings Realty
HEDY! The Life and Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, a One-Woman Show by Heather Massie, to Play The Berman
HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr comes to Michigan at The Berman Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, March 14 at 7:30pm and a special Dementia/Alzheimer-Friendly matinee on Friday, March 15 at 1pm. - March 01, 2024 - The Berman Center for Performing Arts
Long-Term Care Insurance Expert Shares Annuity Planning Strategy for Seniors
Seniors who own non-qualified annuities are an excellent prospect for agents marketing long-term care planning solutions suggests Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. “Millions of Americans make annuities part of their retirement strategy, and... - February 25, 2024 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
1 of 5,034 Wu-Tang Affiliates, Shyheim Calls for Parole Justice in New York
Today, Shyheim, The Wu-Tang Clan affiliate and founder of the Rugged Road to Recovery, announced his support for parole justice legislation pending in New York State’s legislature to bring home elders from prison like those who mentored him while he was incarcerated. Specifically, Shyheim is... - February 18, 2024 - Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP)
New Smyrna Beach Assisted Living Takes the Elderly to Enjoy the Beach
Seashore Senior Living now takes their elderly residents on beach field trips to enjoy ocean breezes and beautiful beach scenery. - February 07, 2024 - Seashore Senior Living
Estate Planning Takes an Interactive Turn in New Seminar from Senior Downsizing Experts
Engaging Legal Bingo Game Offers Seniors a Fun Approach to Essential Estate Planning Knowledge - January 28, 2024 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Affordable Connectivity Program for Alabama Residents Deadline Feb. 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET
The Community Action Association of Alabama (CAAA), in collaboration with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is asking all qualified Alabama residents to sign up for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) before the enrollment deadline of February 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET. This federal... - January 22, 2024 - Community Action Association of Alabama
From Karachi to the World: the Silent Sacrifice of Pakistan's Elderly and How Human-Healthcare.com is Now Making Parent-Care Convenient for Overseas Pakistanis
Dive into the story of Pakistan's brain drain, where ambitious millennials seek opportunities abroad, often at the cost of their parents' well-being. Inspired by Dr. Atif Zafar's journey, this press release sheds light on the challenges faced by families and the solutions offered by Human-Healthcare.com. - December 25, 2023 - Human-Healthcare.com (Human Health Care Services)
Homeless Charity Aided by Mystery School Donations
Toronto centr for elder homless men gets $20G gift plus tents, coats and other items for warmth from Modern Mystery School International. - December 24, 2023 - Modern Mystery School
Award-Winning Short Film, "Just a Broadway Baby: Mary Ellen Ashley" Released on Vimeo on Demand
"Just a Broadway Baby: Mary Ellen Ashley," is a short documentary film celebrating the life and work of actress Mary Ellen Ashley who made her Broadway debut at 7 in The Innocent Voyage (as Mary Ellen Glass) followed by the original Broadway production of Annie Get Your Gun starring Ethel Merman, after which she spent 8 decades performing from Vegas to film and TV and is still going strong. The film won eight awards on the festival circuit (including five Best Documentary Short awards). - December 18, 2023 - Just a Broadway Baby
Villages Rehab & Nursing Center Named Among Best Short-Term Rehabs in Florida
Villages Rehab & Nursing Center was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Nursing Home for 2024 – a status earned by only 19% of skilled-nursing facilities nationwide. Villages Rehab earned its Best Nursing Home status by achieving a rating of “High Performing,” the highest possible rating, for Short-Term Rehab. U.S. News awards the designation of Best Nursing Home only to those that satisfy U.S. News’ assessment of consistent performance in objective quality measures. - December 12, 2023 - Villages Rehab & Nursing Center
Carlton Senior Living Champions Alzheimer's Association Walks
In support of the community, Carlton Senior Living participated in local Alzheimer's Association Walks throughout Northern California. Carlton has been providing exceptional care for seniors and their families since 1985. The Walk to End Alzheimer's® fundraiser event is held annually in over 600 communities nationwide, and it is the world's largest fundraiser for Alzheimer's care, support, and research. - December 01, 2023 - Carlton Senior Living
PAWS NY Trains Its 5,000th Volunteer
These volunteers help care for dogs and cats (and birds and guinea pigs) across New York City, helping to keep families together with their pets. - November 15, 2023 - PAWS NY
ICON Foundation Donates $20,000 to Local Organizations
The ICON Foundation, Inc, is donating a total of $20,000 to the Tuckahoe Senior Citizen Center and The Pace Women's Justice Center. ICON Foundation was founded in early 2023 and is the not-for-profit arm of Keller Williams Realty Group in Scarsdale, NY. The 16th Annual Masquerade Ball, held on September 28 at The Surf Club in New Rochelle, was the inaugural fundraising event for the foundation. The event surpassed it's goal, and ICON will continue to support local organizations. - October 31, 2023 - ICON Foundation
Gameday CBD Announces Multi-Year Sponsorship Deal with World's Top Senior Player (according to DUPR)
Gameday CBD, the leading CBD brand among athletes in the United States, announced an exciting partnership with Altaf Merchant, the world's Top Senior Pickleball player. This dynamic collaboration aims to educate pickleball players at every skill level about the advantages of CBD, tailored... - October 18, 2023 - Gameday CBD
Small Audiology Practice in Northeast Ohio Selected as One of Only 44 Practices in US to Fit Groundbreaking Tinnitus Treatment Device
The Lenire tinnitus treatment device was approved by the FDA in April 2023. It was initially fit by only 14 practices nationwide but the company, Neuromod (based in Ireland), added 30 additional audiology practices in Phase 2 of its release for a total of 44 practices. Sounds of Life Hearing Center was selected to be in this select group of practices and is now certified to prescribe and fit this device which uses tongue-tip and sound stimulation to change the way the brain perceives tinnitus. - October 07, 2023 - Sounds of Life Hearing Center, LLC
Senior Downsizing Experts to Host Seminar on Safeguarding Seniors from Scams
As the holiday season approaches, the need for safeguarding seniors from scams becomes increasingly critical. "Every day there are new scams targeting older adults, especially around the holidays," warns Ingrid Sullivan of Senior Downsizing Experts. In response to this growing concern,... - September 25, 2023 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Carlton Senior Living Wins the Gold for 2023 McKnight's Excellence in Technology Awards for Innovator of the Year
Carlton Senior Living, a leading provider of senior living in northern California, has been awarded the coveted Innovator of the Year GOLD title by McKnight's Excellence in Technology Awards. This recognition highlights Carlton’s exceptional dedication to improving senior care by incorporating innovative technology solutions. - September 21, 2023 - Carlton Senior Living
LT Senior Services Hosts Homecoming Social
LT Senior Services will host a Homecoming Social on September 23, 2023. This event will be held 3-6 PM at 105 Cross Creek Lakeway, TX 78734. - September 06, 2023 - Cummings Realty
LIFE-NWPA Celebrates National PACE Month
LIFE-NWPA recognizes National PACE Month, a time to celebrate the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), an innovative care model that allows seniors with long-term care needs to live independently in their communities for as long as possible. - September 05, 2023 - LIFE-NWPA
Cherry Blossom PACE Celebrates National PACE Month
Cherry Blossom PACE recognizes National PACE Month, a time to celebrate the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), an innovative care model that allows seniors with long-term care needs to live independently in their communities for as long as possible. - September 05, 2023 - CherryBlossomPACE
One Senior Care Celebrates National PACE Month
Leading Rural PACE Provider Calls on Federal Lawmakers to Expand Increasingly Popular, Innovative Senior Care Program - September 05, 2023 - One Senior Care
Outstanding Carlton Senior Living Team Members Shine Bright at "Best of the Best" Awards Ceremony on Treasure Island
Carlton Senior Living, a trusted provider of senior care services, gathered to celebrate its exceptional team members at the illustrious "Best of the Best" ceremony hosted at the Skyline Events venue on Treasure Island in San Francisco. The event served as a heartfelt recognition of the remarkable contributions made by Carlton's dedicated employees across various roles and shifts, who consistently go the extra mile to deliver exceptional moments for residents and their families. - September 02, 2023 - Carlton Senior Living
Senior Downsizing Experts to Present "Aging in the Right Place" Seminar at Fort Worth Botanic Garden
New Seminar Sheds Light on Housing Options for Older Adults - August 21, 2023 - Senior Downsizing Experts
Carlton Senior Living Sponsors Vallejo Center for the Arts Gala to Build Strong Community Relationships
Carlton Senior Living is excited to sponsor the upcoming Vallejo Center for the Arts Gala Disco Nights event. This partnership is a testament to Carlton Senior Living's dedication to building and nurturing strong community relationships. - August 18, 2023 - Carlton Senior Living
Carlton Senior Living Memory Care Neighborhoods: Designed with Purpose
Carlton Senior Living Downtown Pleasant Hill has recently unveiled the newly renovated Memory Care Neighborhood, designed tailored to meet the needs of residents living with dementia. The community's commitment to innovative and stimulating environments that promote their residents' well-being, engagement, and dignity goes beyond traditional methods. With tactile environments and unique artwork by design specialist and artist Kaja Sedzicki, the Memory Care Neighborhood is truly one of a kind. - August 17, 2023 - Carlton Senior Living
Celebrated Educator Accepts Awards for Recently Released Amazon Best-Seller
Acclaimed Author/Educator Randolph Harrison and his wife and co-creator Erica Schwarting proudly accept multiple awards for their new book, "A Guide for Aging Heroes: 30 Days to Owning the Second Half of Life." - August 07, 2023 - Aging Heroes
New Platform Tampa Bay Caregiving, Empowers Family Caregivers and Seniors Across Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Caregiving is a new innovative platform for family caregivers and seniors, offering a comprehensive ecosystem that simplifies access to invaluable information, services, and community support. Designed to empower family caregivers with the resources they need to support their caregiving journey while also promoting healthy lifestyle habits and self-care behaviors that support overall well-being to prevent caregiver burnout and reduce chronic disease. - August 02, 2023 - Ananda Impact Group LLC
VitaliNatura Essentials™ Launches Exclusive Product Line for Women in Mid-Life and Beyond
VitaliNatura Essentials™, a 100% women-owned company, proudly launches an exclusive product line for women in mid-life and beyond. The collection includes premium vitamins and supplements tailored to cater to the unique needs of women in their mid-40s and after. The company's commitment to quality and empowerment shines through as they offer Adrenal Support Supplements, Magnesium Gummies, Sea Moss Gummies, Liver Support Capsules, Berberine Complex, Joint Health Capsules, and more. - August 01, 2023 - VitaliNatura Essentials DBA EngagePro Digital, LLC
Carlton Senior Living Receives Great Place to Work® Certification, Recognizing Its Dedication to Employee Fulfillment and Growth
Carlton Senior Living is proud to announce that it has earned the "Great Place to Work®" certification for the fourth consecutive year, highlighting the organization's steadfast dedication to nurturing a positive work environment where employees can flourish and find genuine fulfillment. - July 31, 2023 - Carlton Senior Living
Exceptional Emergency Center’s Golden Triangle Locations to Accept Medicare Starting July 24, 2023
Locations in Orange, Beaumont, and Port Arthur, TX, to become satellite locations for Altus Lumberton Hospital. - July 24, 2023 - Altus Community Health