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Mark Leuer on
May 23, 2012
“When I came to realize that my wife and lifetime partner would require a caregiver in order to live at home, it was a shock. What do I do? Where do I turn?” —Hall of Fame Broadcaster Al McCoy
As the “Voice of the Suns” professional basketball team in Phoenix, Arizona,...
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Mark Leuer on
May 23, 2012
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release
Caring for Elderly Loved Ones at Home When Work Takes You Out of Town
(PHOENIX, Ariz, May 14, 2012)— As the “Voice of the Suns” professional basketball team, Al McCoy had become increasingly uncomfortable leaving his wife alone whene...
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Rita Ude on
May 22, 2012
The June edition of the Caring Right at Home e-newsletter contains information, advice and support for adult caregiving.
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Mark Leuer on
May 22, 2012
Roughly a quarter of people age 65 or older suffer from depression. More than half of doctor’s visits by the elderly involve complaints of emotional distress. Twenty percent of suicides in this country are committed by seniors, with the highest success rate belonging to older, white men. A...
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Rita Ude on
May 22, 2012
Several technology devices are now available to help seniors live independently and avoid expensive emergency room trips or moves to nursing homes.
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Angela Roeber on
May 17, 2012
"I was lucky that a friend of mine recommended Right at Home to me." Al
McCoy
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Rita Ude on
May 15, 2012
Today’s seniors are benefitting from the cutting-edge field of gerontechnology that develops products and services to make work and leisure easier for people as they age.
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Mark Leuer on
May 08, 2012
Parkinson's becomes debilitating in the end and as the illness progresses into its final stages caring for the patient may be something that the family member or caregiver can no longer accomplish alone. Reading the guidelines for hospice for the Parkinson's patient may help you to decide if hospice...
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Rita Ude on
May 08, 2012
Eyesight changes are common with older age, but two diseases, age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma, can significantly affect the vision of seniors.
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Rita Ude on
May 01, 2012
May is Older Americans Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements of senior citizens nationwide.
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