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Elizabeth Kelly on
May 24, 2012
Now, a family caregiver can post appointments, meal suggestions, respite requests and other items on her mom's calendar, which will reach a 'member's only' readership of friends and helpers who have signed up to help carry the load of caregiving responsibilities.
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Janet Sullivan on
May 23, 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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Rich Sullivan on
May 23, 2012
Read "Go on Vacation? But I'm a Family Caregiver!" in the June edition of the Caring Right at Home e-newsletter to find out how time off is beneficial to caregivers.
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Elizabeth Kelly on
May 16, 2012
A growing number of elderly people — 88 percent of those over 65 — say they want to live in their own homes, in their own communities, as they age, according to a 2010 AARP survey.
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Elizabeth Kelly on
May 09, 2012
Right at Home of Southern NH provides in-home care for clients enrolled in NH Medicaid's Choices for Independence program, allowing them to remain in the comfort and safety of their own homes. From companionship to complete care for hospice and bed-bound clients, Right at Home of Southern NH tailors a personalized care plans that are as unique and diverse as the clients we serve.
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Elizabeth Kelly on
April 14, 2012
Co-owners Rich and Janet Sullivan, know firsthand how difficult it is to coordinate care for an aging parent living alone in another state or how important it is for a loved one to age with pride and dignity in their own home. They have witnessed the emotional and physical toll on relatives and friends after years of caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and cancer within our own families.
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KellyElizabeth on
February 09, 2012
If you are raising children while caring for your elderly parents in Londonderry, NH, then you definitely are. You probably feel caught in the middle; hence, the name “sandwich.”
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Rich Sullivan on
February 02, 2012
A new federal program called the Independence at Home Demonstration, created by the Affordable Care Act, will test the effectiveness of providing healthcare to thousands of chronically ill Medicare patients in their own homes, allowing them to remain there instead of potentially entering long-term care facilities.
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Rich Sullivan on
December 01, 2011
With a feeling of empowerment and elevated sense of self-worth, you’ll be able to overcome the challenges you face as a family caregiver.
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Rich Sullivan on
October 20, 2011
Who hasn’t been frustrated when calling a doctor’s office, government agency or an insurance company? Below are some telephone tips to help make this nagging task less burdensome for family caregivers and their loved ones in Londonderry, NH.
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