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National Nutrition Month: Healthy Tips For Seniors

WEBNational Nutrition Month: Healthy Tips For Seniors – MeetCaregivers. Madison. July 27, 2020. National Nutrition Month is an excellent time to learn about how …

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10 Ways To Boost Wellbeing During Healthy Aging Month – MCG

WEBIncorporating new activities into your routine will give you something to look forward to and keep you from doing the same things every day. 7. Build A Support …

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Save Your Vision Month: Common Eye Problems In Seniors

WEBCataracts. Cataracts are the most common age-related issue affecting the eyes. An estimated 50% of Americans develop them by 80. Symptoms of cataracts …

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Social Determinants Of Health Impact On Seniors’ Unmet Needs

WEBSocial determinants of health such as those above can lower older adults’ likelihood of aging at home by 7%. In-home care services can help, but a fragmented …

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Fragmented Care: Diagnosing Healthcare’s Greatest Disease

WEBFragmented care is when a disconnect between healthcare providers occurs. The risk of fragmentation in healthcare increases the more individual healthcare …

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Cervical Health Awareness Month For Older Women – …

WEBCervical Health Awareness Month is a good reminder for women to stay informed about their cervical health, even as seniors. Many women believe that the risk …

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How To Talk To Your Parent’s Doctor – MeetCaregivers

WEBYou can request a HIPAA form from your parent’s doctor or hospital. This document allows doctors and other healthcare professionals to discuss your parents’ …

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9 Online Family Caregiver Training Programs – MeetCaregivers

WEBUniversal Class. Price: $70 (no certificate) or $95 (with continuing education unit certificate) Universal Class’s Caring for Seniors is a 15-course, 7-hour-long program …

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How To Manage Balance Problems In Seniors – MeetCaregivers

WEBHere are a few simple ways family and professional caregivers can support an older adult who struggles with balance. 1. Address Health Problems That Cause …

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Men’s Health Month: Why It Matters To Seniors – MeetCaregivers

WEBThe Men’s Health Network estimates that the average life expectancy of men is almost five years shorter than women. One reason is that men are more reluctant …

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How To Become A Licensed Caregiver In Massachusetts

WEBBelow are a few places to learn how to become a licensed caregiver in Massachusetts. Bristol Community College. 121 hours, including 18 hours of HHA …

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Respite Care Guide For Family Caregivers – MeetCaregivers

WEBConsider joining a caregiver support group to share your experiences and get advice from others in your shoes. If you are interested in respite care, MeetCaregivers …

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6 Common Barriers To Aging In Place – MeetCaregivers

WEBAccording to the Population Reference Bureau (PRB), by 2060, the number of adults 65 and older will reach 96 million (43 million more than in 2018).Meanwhile, …

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6 Basic Types Of Caregiver Certification

WEBHHA licensing is one of many types of caregiver certification. During your training, you’ll learn the fundamentals of medical care, how to properly for the elderly, …

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How To Become A Non-Medical Caregiver – MeetCaregivers

WEBNon-Medical Caregiver Salary. According to Glassdoor, the average annual salary for a non-medical caregiver is $34,297. Non-medical caregivers can work as …

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38 Affordable Senior Resources In Massachusetts To Discover

WEBCall (617) 727-7750 to contact this program. Long-Term Care Ombudsman: An advocate (and mediator) who helps solve issues associated with the health, welfare, …

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How SDOH Drive Caregiver Burden & Care Outcomes – MCG

WEBThe risk of heart disease, cancer, arthritis, and other chronic diseases is twice as high for caregivers as for non-caregivers. High levels of emotional and mental …

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Caregiver Careers: Job Outlook, Requirements, & More – …

WEBSome caregiver careers, such as registered nursing, require extensive formal education and training. This background is why LPNs and other higher-level care …

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Challenges & Resources For Sandwich Generation Caregivers

WEBThe following information comes from a 2021 survey on sandwich generation caregivers by Pew Research Center: 23% of adults belong to the sandwich generation. …

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