Category 'Planning for Eldercare'

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by Rita Ude on May 22, 2012 1 Comment

The June edition of the Caring Right at Home e-newsletter contains information, advice and support for adult caregiving.

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What Is Palliative Care?

by Rita Ude on March 20, 2012 0 Comments

Many people associate palliative care with end-of-life hospice care, but palliative care is offered at any stage of disease and can supplement curative treatment.

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U.S. Faces the Growing Challenges of an Aging Population

by Rita Ude on February 14, 2012 5 Comments

During the next 30 years, the number of Americans over the age of 65 and the proportion of those individuals over 85 are expected to double, impacting the economy, employment, healthcare and social services.

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Sandwich Generation Survival Tips

by Rita Ude on February 07, 2012 0 Comments

Are you a member of the sandwich generation? If you are raising children while caring for your elderly parents, you definitely are. Read the suggestions on how to protect yourself and your family.

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Caregiving Back-Up Help

by Angela Roeber on January 09, 2012 3 Comments

Arrange qualified in-home care assistance as back-up to the primary caregiver for a Veteran who has Memory Loss. The goal is to be ready to call for a professional in-home caregiver when the circumstances arise.

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Help for Mom or Dad at Home in Johnson County, Kansas

by Scott Sjoberg on November 17, 2011 0 Comments

In Home Care and Assistance in Kansas City. Help for mom and dad at home.

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Alzheimer's Care Kansas City-

by Scott Sjoberg on October 05, 2011 0 Comments

Alzheimer's care in Kansas City

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Taking Time Off From Caregiving

by Scott Sjoberg on September 16, 2011 0 Comments

If you are the primary caregiver for a loved one, you'll need a break from time to time.  Perhaps you care for your mom or dad, or your spouse.  Do you tend to your needs?  Do you give yourself much needed breaks for some "ME TIME"?  In home care in Kansas City from Right at Home...

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Protect Seniors From the Grandparent Scam

by Rita Ude on August 30, 2011 1 Comment

Con artists target the elderly because they can be easily fooled. Diminished capacities, such as hearing, vision or memory loss, and large bank accounts make seniors vulnerable to fraud. One type of fraud that targets seniors is the “grandparent scam.”

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A New Week- A New Beginning

by Scott Sjoberg on August 22, 2011 0 Comments

Sometimes we just need to look at life through a different lens.  Are you the primary caregiver for a loved one?  Are you stressed out?  Did you visit a loved one over the long weekend and realize something needs to change?  Do you feel like you need help, but unsure where to...

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