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Help for Those Facing a Senior Health Care Crisis
Finally, the most complete website for all facets of finding senior care launches. - April 05, 2009 - GeriCareFinder, Inc.
Senior Housing and Services Leader Ecumen Highlights 10 Things Changing in an Aging America
Ecumen leader Kathryn Roberts highlights innovation opportunities in rapidly aging society. - April 02, 2009 - Ecumen
National Franchise Expands Rapidly in Recession
Stay at Home Offers the Perfect Recession-Proof Business Model for “Compassionate Entrepreneurs” - April 01, 2009 - Stay at Home
In Home Care Now Available in the Brandywine Valley, PA
Stay-at-Home awards franchise territory to Chuck Page. - April 01, 2009 - Stay at Home
Help 1,000 Grandmothers
Sponsors needed for 1,000 Mother's Day gifts to local nursing home residents. - April 01, 2009 - BasketCase Gifts
Priceless Legacy Company Appoints Angie Meyers Berg to Legacy Consultant Position in Dallas Texas
The Priceless Legacy Company LLC has selected Angie Meyers Berg to serve as an independent Legacy Consultant in Dallas, Texas. The Priceless Legacy Company announced today that it has selected Angie Meyers Berg to serve as an independent Legacy Consultant in the Dallas, Texas region. This region... - March 27, 2009 - Priceless Legacy Company
Sleep Machine Provides Magnetic Solution for Poor Quality Sleep
The Sleep on Command™ Sleep Machine offers consumers a natural way to fall asleep faster, stay asleep longer and wake up feeling more rejuvenated than ever before. The Sleep on Command™ Sleep Machine uses technology based upon natural Earth generated frequencies. These naturally occurring frequencies correlate perfectly with the mind’s stress free brain-wave spectrum. The lowest end of that spectrum correlates perfectly with deep Delta-rhythm sleep. - March 12, 2009 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
MedicareSupplementPlans.com Helps California Seniors Minimize Healthcare Costs After March 1 Anthem Blue Cross Premium Increase
Anthem Blue Cross raised Medicare supplement plan rates (also known as Medigap plans) in California March 1, spurring senior citizens to shop around, since healthcare costs vary among plan types and insurance companies. One convenient way of doing so is via the Internet at www.MedicareSupplementPlans.com. - March 09, 2009 - MedicareSupplementPlans.com
How to Save More in Tough Times - Every Penny Series by Seniors-Discount.com
Top ways to save money in this difficult economy. These 5 ways to help 50+ Americans save money, without lowering standard of living. Seniors Discount.com and its writers are authorities on helping Seniors save money on daily expenses. - March 03, 2009 - Seniors-Discount.com
One Square Foot Plan - a Revolutionary Concept in Marketing Real Estate
Iggy Ignatius, from Tavares, Florida, has authored a new book called One Square Foot Plan. One Square Foot Plan (OSFP) is a revolutionary concept in the way real estate is bought and sold. When this concept is applied to the sales and purchase of retirement homes, it facilitates one to plan the... - February 24, 2009 - One Square Foot Plan
Top Disability Law Firm Addresses Importance of Follow-Through with Social Security Administration's Strategic Plan
This month, Disability Group, Inc. released an article by attorney Jason Cook, explaining the Social Security Administration's newly released Strategic Plan. Last month, the Social Security Administration released its strategic plan for the next five years. Among other things, this plan has set a... - February 13, 2009 - Disability Group, Inc.
Ecumen Helping Churches Realize Senior Housing Opportunities in an Aging America
Lutheran senior housing partnership provides model for expanding ministries and revenues. - February 12, 2009 - Ecumen
Families Urged to Protect Seniors from Severe Winter Weather
Leading in-home senior care provider warns of deadly winter dangers for seniors. - February 05, 2009 - Senior Helpers
Priceless Legacy Company Announces Couples LifeStory Book in Time for Valentine's Day
Dallas-based Priceless Legacy Company, LLC announced today the availability of a new format for its signature LifeStory offering. The product, called a Couple’s LifeStory Book, allows two people – presumably a married couple – to present their life story in one volume for the benefit of this and future generations. - January 28, 2009 - Priceless Legacy Company
10 Tips for Avoiding Senior Housing Construction Pitfalls Provided in New Ecumen Whitepaper
“10 Tips for Avoiding Senior Housing Construction Pitfalls” illustrates essential tips for choosing construction partners for senior housing development. - December 17, 2008 - Ecumen
Senior Housing and Services Provider Ecumen Welcomes Jim Klobuchar to Its Changing Aging Blog
Pulitzer Prize Nominee and Adventure Traveler is a testament to successful aging. - December 10, 2008 - Ecumen
HarborPlace Retirement Resort Serenaded by Allapattah Flats K-8 Choir
Bring senior citizens, schoolchildren, and songs together and you are guaranteed to have a good time. - December 05, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
The American Nordic Walking System and www.SkiWalking.com Are Ready for the Holiday Gift Giving Rush and New Year's Resolutions
The American Nordic Walking System and www.skiwalking.com recently received large deliveries of quality Nordic Walking Poles from SWIX of Norway and EXEL of Finland in preparation for the Holiday Rush and New Year's Resolutions. The American Nordic Walking System and www.SkiWalking.com are the exclusive retailers of the SWIX VIP Nordic Walking Poles and the EXEL Urban Skier Nordic Walking Poles. All 12 sizes are in-stock and ready to ship - Perfect Length Guaranteed. - November 27, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Maravilla Scottsdale Forms Partnership with Fairmont Scottsdale and Scottsdale Healthcare
Maravilla Scottsdale residents and their families now have the opportunity to enjoy one-of-a-kind concierge services, resort amenities, as well as access to top-rated health and wellness programs as a result of the resort retirement community’s partnerships with the Fairmont Scottsdale and... - November 25, 2008 - Maravilla Scottsdale
New Books Offer Easy to Use, Reliable Daily Activity for People with Moderate to Severe Alzheimer’s Disease
Simple Pleasures for Special Seniors© picture books engage people with second and third stage Alzheimer’s disease and create connections with their caregivers. - November 25, 2008 - Simple Pleasures for Special Seniors
Master Russian Kettlebell Instructor Brett Jones to Give One-Day Only Seminar at Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training
Brett Jones, RKC, a Master Russian Kettlebell instructor will be teaching a Russian Kettlebell Seminar at Indianapolis Fitness and Sport Training on January 24, 2009 from 10 a.m to 5 p.m. This exclusive one-day seminar will provide participants with the tools necessary to implement cutting-edge... - November 22, 2008 - Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training
Senior Motivate 4 Success Opens Enrollment for the Holiday Program
For the second year in a row, Senior Motivate 4 Success is offering its special Recovery Holiday program. Senior Coaching interrupts the endless days with exciting discussions from news of the day, and news from the past. - November 22, 2008 - Motivate 4 Success
Eldercare Expert Shares Caregiver Challenges
More people than ever are trying to care for their aging parents and maintain their other obligations. Some of the biggest obstacles to caregiving can be overcome with education and planning. Learn how from Carlotta Katra, Aging Avenues President by listening to WSRadio's Coping with Caregiving show. - November 20, 2008 - Aging Avenues
Disney World Just Got Easier for Those with Health Issues: Diz-Abled.com and Off to Neverland Travel® Join Forces to Support Travelers
Now Walt Disney World visitors with all levels of health and emotional challenges can count on an easier planning process to design a safe, fun and comfortable vacation. Two companies that specialize in supporting travelers with special needs have come together to help increase the ease of traveling to Disney World with health issues. - November 18, 2008 - Stephen Ashley
HarborPlace at Port St Lucie Celebrates Resident Dorothy Burns’ 100th Birthday
Residents at HarborPlace Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community celebrate birthdays every month, but this was a special celebration: Dorothy Burns Turns 100. Balloons, cake, music, and laughter filled the Meeting Room. Four generations of Burns added to the merriment as family members came to Port St Lucie, FL from as far away as Wyoming. - November 18, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Verdurez Announces Launch of Social Networking Website for Senior Indians
A social networking website launched for men and women of Indian origin aged 55 and above living in India and abroad. - November 13, 2008 - Verdurez
Birth Year Brings Holiday Cheer at Knoxville Hotel
New Quality Inn Merchants Drive, Knoxville, TN celebrates grand opening by honoring senior citizens during the holiday season and donating part of the proceeds to the O’Connor Senior Center. - November 06, 2008 - Quality Inn Merchants Dr
"Smart House" Opens in Roswell- CaraVita Senior Care Debuts New Concept in Aging Well
Integrating Technology into Senior Care at Home - How to live longer, safer, better in your own home. CaraVita Home Care has announced the grand opening of their “Smart House” in Roswell, Georgia. The “Smart House” is an older home that that is retrofitted with technology and assistive devices to aid our aging population in staying in their homes longer, living there more safely, and improving the quality of life as they age in place. - November 06, 2008 - CVSC
Anne Wayman Starts New Blog
Anne Wayman, well known freelance ghostwriter and blogger has left b5 media and The Golden Pencil to start her own blog about freelance writing and freelance writing jobs. Her new blog is at www.aboutfreelancewriting.com. Wayman has been writing online since she was one of the first 25 employees... - November 05, 2008 - Anne Wayman, Writer
My-911 Launches Worldwide Along with 3 New Portable Bi-Directional Communication and GPS Units
My-911, Inc. Utah (www.my-911.com) - announces the official launch of its company. My-911 is a solution and hardware provider for emergency and non-emergency related services worldwide. Designed to address a multitude of markets including: Auto, Motorbike, Elderly, Home and Personal Safety, Children, Personal, and many others. My911 has partnered with worldwide emergency dispatch company GEOS who have offices worldwide. - November 03, 2008 - My911 Inc.
Halloween at HarborPlace a Treat for All
HarborPlace residents filled the Retirement Resort's lobby Halloween morning, candy baskets in hand, eagerly anticipating the arrival of the trick-or-treaters from Oxford Academy. And here they came... monsters, rag dolls, firemen, ballerinas, superheroes, cheerleaders, butterflies and more. It was... - November 03, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie
Senior Motivate 4 Success Participates in Alzheimer’s Conference
Senior Motivate 4 Success participated in the Alzheimer’s Research Conference focusing on Risk factors and commonalities with other age related disease Oct 23rd. - October 29, 2008 - Motivate 4 Success
IIMSAM Marks International Day of Older Persons
The Goodwill Ambassador for the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), the Permanent Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, His Excellency Dr. Naseer S Homoud has called for ensuring the dignity, respect and well-being... - October 22, 2008 - IIMSAM
Ecumen Expands in Apple Valley, Minnesota with Groundbreaking of New Senior Living Development Dedicated to Alzheimer’s Care Services
Senior Housing Development at The Centennial House is one of Several New Projects for Ecumen - October 19, 2008 - Ecumen
INspirACTionNOW.com Declares Money Appreciation Week: October 25 – November 1, 2008
Thinking about, talking about, and fearing a bad economy actively promotes more bad economy. No athlete who wants to win focuses on losing; their focus is lazered on the win. - October 17, 2008 - InspirACTionNOW.com, Inc
Into the Wake of a Major Stock Market Plummet, Quietly Walks a Children’s Book Aimed Directly at the Heart of Materialism
A bold new children's book leads the way to a new way of thinking. - October 17, 2008 - Small Shifts Books & Media Inc.
Social Security Disability Specialist Offers Free Form to Assist Claimants
Claims for social security disability benefits are decided on the basis of medical documentation. However, such claims can be significantly strengthened by one particular form of medical documentation known as a residual functional capacity form, a form that allows a physician to submit a detailed statement in support of a patient's case, and which is now being offered as a free download on the homepage of Disability Secrets. - October 15, 2008 - Disability Secrets
“50 To Death” Boomers Joust with the 21st Century
Three New York actors -- Norm Golden, Joan Barber, and Jon Freda -- have teamed up with director Jason "JSOK" Sokoloff to create a new web series, “50 To Death” about the life and times of three boomers trying their best to live life to its fullest. Luke Crowe, National... - October 11, 2008 - 50todeath.com
Buster Grips Celebrates 25 Years in Golf Business with Discount Offer
Buster Golf Devices celebrates 25 years in the Golf industry by offering a discount and free shipping on a full set of 13 Buster Golf Grips. Buster Grips are the original reverse taper golf grip. The unique shape and high tech material combine to create a natural grip that increases the accuracy... - October 09, 2008 - Buster Golf Devices
Enjoy Independent Living and Peace of Mind with A-1 Alarm Protection’s Guardian Alert 911 Phone
Today, A-1 Alarm Protection redefined the face of the personal emergency response systems (PERS) industry by introducing a new exciting product – the Guardian Alert 911. Protect the ones you love with this innovative system that instantly connects to an emergency operator with just One push of a button. - October 07, 2008 - A-1 Alarm Protection
My Life, My Choice: People with Disabilities, Seniors, and Homecare Workers Fight for Consumer Workforce Council
Stakeholders in Pennsylvania’s Long Term Care System Work for More and Better Home Care Options. They tell Governor Rendell: Establish the Consumer Workforce Council Now. - October 03, 2008 - My Life, My Choice: PA Seniors for Homecare
Disney's Toy Story Mania with Physical Challenges: Riding with Health Issues
Toy Story Mania has just opened this summer to rave reviews, but should everyone ride it? A new article has just been released on www.Diz-Abled.com that goes into detail about the physical feel of the attraction, and describes who should consider avoiding this ride. It also shares tips for riding with greater comfort. The article was written by Stephen Ashley, author of Walt Disney World with Disabilities. - September 18, 2008 - Stephen Ashley
New Estate Planning Guide Demystifies Process
Today’s seniors are often confused and overwhelmed by the estate planning process. "Of course those 60 and over know they need to plan for their eventual death or disability," says New York elder law attorney Mike Ettinger, "but they find it difficult to get the correct advice... - September 16, 2008 - Ettinger Law Firm
AgeInPlace.com & Seniors Real Estate Specialists® Partner to Educate Consumers 50+ on Age in Place Planning
AgeInPlace.com is proud to announce it has partnered with the Seniors Real Estate Specialists® (SRES®) group of the National Association of REALTORS® to provide aging in place real estate information and resources to Baby Boomers. This new partnership will give visitors to the website... - September 11, 2008 - Age In Place Networks, LLC
Senior Housing Leader Ecumen Points Way to Post Partisanship: Long Term Care Financing Reform
Guest post in New York Times and latest whitepaper illustrate reasons why Sens. McCain & Obama are silent on Long Term Care Financing Reform and Outline Opportunity for Candidates - September 11, 2008 - Ecumen
Seniorresource.com Enhances “Aging in Place” Offering
Internet senior housing leader adds remodeler to respond to growing demand to “stay in ones own home.” - September 09, 2008 - Seniorresource.com
Second Life - Monogram Virtua Sponsors 1st Annual Writers Convention and Fundraiser in Cyber Space
Monogram Virtua Sponsors Writers Convention Benefiting the Alzheimer's Association - August 29, 2008 - Monogram Virtua
AgeInPlace.com Launches Free Service to Help Baby Boomers & Older Americans Plan Home Modifications
AgeInPlace.com announces the launch of a free Personalized Aging in Place Assessment for Baby Boomers and those caring for older people. The assessment provides valuable information about modifying their home so it can be lived in longer as they age. It only takes about 5 minutes to complete the assessment and each one is reviewed by a Certified Aging in Place Specialist. Results are sent out by email. - August 22, 2008 - Age In Place Networks, LLC
One-Piece Nordic Walking Poles Prove Safer and More Durable During In-Service Programs at Hospitals, Physical Therapy Locations and Fitness Centers Throughout the USA
Perfect length Nordic Ski Walking poles help us to automatically walk with a super straight back - better walking posture is biomechanically a good thing. This improved walking posture when combined with the unique 4-Wheel-Drive type action of walking with poles radically reduces the stress to the shins, knees, hips and back. Nordic Walking is low impact and yet provides a highly effective workout - burning more calories and working more muscle groups than regular walking. - August 19, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Florida Debt Elimination Company Opens New North Office & Settles Huge Debt Amount for Clients, Helping People Live Debt Free Forever
New North Office will provide services for more than 1000 of CountryWide Debt Solutions clients with improved customer service and debt elimination. - August 02, 2008 - CountryWide Debt Solutions, Inc