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Partnership Between Local Companies Focuses on Home Safety

Partnership Between Local Companies Focuses on Home Safety

Home Instead® and Green Bay Rehabilitation Hospital® collaborate on event for patients discharged from the hospital. - November 01, 2024 - Home Instead

Concierge Care Advisors and SeniorLife.AI Join Forces to Improve Mobility, Reduce Fall Risk, and Transform Senior Care Delivery

Concierge Care Advisors and SeniorLife.AI Join Forces to Improve Mobility, Reduce Fall Risk, and Transform Senior Care Delivery

Concierge Care Advisors and SeniorLife.AI announce an exclusive partnership in Washington, leveraging AI technology to enhance senior mobility and reduce fall risks. This collaboration empowers healthcare providers, senior living communities, and health systems with real-time insights and proactive care tools. SeniorLife.AI’s platform improves outcomes, reduces hospital readmissions, and promotes independence, transforming care across multiple settings. - October 30, 2024 - Concierge Care Advisors

AskSAMIE Expands to Over 500 Partners Through Two Major National Homecare Deals

AskSAMIE.com, a leading provider of home accessibility and adaptive equipment solutions, announces the signing of two significant partnerships with national homecare organizations, ComForCare/At Your Side and CarePatrol, expanding its reach to over 500 partners nationwide. These new collaborations... - October 22, 2024 - AskSAMIE

LT Senior Services Continues Its Monthly Series for Seniors on Tuesday, November 12, with a Presentation on "Your Forever Home-Building, Buying & Remodeling Options"

LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance to aging adults. The special guest for November is Senior Real Estate Specialist® Cyndi Cummings of Turnkey Transitions, who will lead discussion on “Your Forever Home-Building, Buying & Remodeling Options.” - October 21, 2024 - LT Senior Services

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS) Announces 2024 International Book Awards

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS) Announces 2024 International Book Awards

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc. announces 2024 International Book Award winners. - October 14, 2024 - AfroAmerican Historical and Geneology Society

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.(AAHGS) Announces 2024 National Awards

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.(AAHGS) Announces 2024 National Awards

The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society Announces its 2024 National Award Winners. - October 14, 2024 - AfroAmerican Historical and Geneology Society

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society Announces 45th National Conference October 10-12, 2024

National Genealogy Society Announces Annual Conference-Virtual format - October 14, 2024 - AfroAmerican Historical and Geneology Society

Partnership Commends Harris Campaign Announcement to Expand Care in the Home for Older Americans

Home health leaders call for more investment in home-based healthcare as Medicare patients face diminished access to home health. - October 09, 2024 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare

73-Year-Old Dorothy Erlanger Completes Olympic National Championship Triathlon After Just Four Months of Training

73-Year-Old Dorothy Erlanger Completes Olympic National Championship Triathlon After Just Four Months of Training

In a remarkable display of determination and resilience, 73-year-old Dorothy Erlanger has successfully completed the USA Triathlon National Championship Olympic triathlon, overcoming significant challenges, including a limb length difference and a decade-long hiatus from training. From Dorothy: “This experience has shown me that with determination and the right mindset, anything is possible. I hope to inspire others to take that first step toward their own goals.” - September 28, 2024 - Erlanger Inc

FLAACOS Welcomes Total Life Behavioral Health as Member

FLAACOS Welcomes Total Life Behavioral Health as Member

Florida Association of Accountable Care Organizations partners with Total Life to support Medicare-covered online therapy for seniors. - September 27, 2024 - Florida Association of ACOs

Retirement Advisor Publishes The Real Deal on Retirement

Retirement Advisor Publishes The Real Deal on Retirement

New book, "The Real Deal on Retirement," releases October 8. Whether you have an abundance of resources or you’re just hoping what you have will last a lifetime, this is your comprehensive road map to retire with unwavering confidence, unlock the full potential of your years of hard work, and achieve your retirement dreams. - September 26, 2024 - VanWeelden Group

Kevin Nealon Headlining "An Evening of Comedy" for the Council on Aging-Southern California

Kevin Nealon Headlining "An Evening of Comedy" for the Council on Aging-Southern California

Actor and comedian Kevin Nealon will be headlining the Council on Aging – Southern California’s annual "An Evening of Comedy" at the Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel on Saturday, October 5, 2024. Fritz Coleman and Frances Dilorinzo will join him in helping raise funds for the... - September 23, 2024 - Council on Aging - Southern California

Lt Senior Services Continues Its Monthly Series for Seniors on Tuesday, October 8, with a Presentation on "Sleep and Aging"

LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance to aging adults. The special guest for October is Dr. Laura Salazar or Baylor Scott & White Health, who will provide important information on aging’s effects on sleep. - September 17, 2024 - LT Senior Services

The Caregiver’s Journey Honors World Alzheimer’s Day with Straight Talk on Dementia Caregiving

The Caregiver’s Journey Honors World Alzheimer’s Day with Straight Talk on Dementia Caregiving

The Caregiver's Journey, co-founded by Sue Ryan and Nancy Treaster, offers practical, candid advice for dementia caregivers through various resources, including a new podcast series. The podcast is especially relevant on World Alzheimer's Day, September 21, as we honor caregivers with empowering conversations that make make you feel more confident and less isolated. - September 16, 2024 - The Caregiver's Journey

GoldenCrest Metals Offers $25,000 in Free Silver to Help Americans Shield Wealth in Uncertain Times

GoldenCrest Metals Offers $25,000 in Free Silver to Help Americans Shield Wealth in Uncertain Times

GoldenCrest Metals announces a limited-time offer of up to $25,000 in free silver to help Americans protect their wealth in today’s volatile economy. CEO Rich Jacoby emphasizes the importance of gold and silver as reliable safe havens amidst rising inflation and global uncertainties. With a focus on transparency and client-first values, GoldenCrest Metals provides unmatched opportunities for financial growth. Contact GoldenCrest Metals to secure your free silver and strengthen your investment po - September 03, 2024 - GoldenCrest Metals

Vast Majority of Medicare Advantage Plans Now Offer Dental Benefits

The vast majority of Medicare Advantage plans offer dental benefits as part of overall coverage according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). "The number of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans offering dental benefits has grown steadily," shares Jesse Slome,... - August 30, 2024 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance

Maryland Braces for Major Medicare Changes in 2025

Maryland Braces for Major Medicare Changes in 2025

The 2025 Medicare race is upon Seniors looking to change or add coverage during the Annual Enrollment Period. The state of Maryland has some of the most changes throughout the state with Maryland Medicare Options coming in as one of the premier Medicare Broker Agencies for 2025. Focused on Advantage Part C plans, Supplement Plans and Prescription Drug Plans, will allow seniors an easier way to shop the market. - August 27, 2024 - Maryland Medicare Options

LT Senior Services Hosts Annual Aging Well Expo on September 24, 2024

LT Senior Services will host their annual Aging Well Expo on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. The event will be held 10 AM-1:30 PM at the Lakeway Activity Center, 105 Cross Creek Lakeway, TX 78734. - August 24, 2024 - LT Senior Services

Emily M. Johnson Honored as Woman of the Month for August 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Emily M. Johnson Honored as Woman of the Month for August 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Emily M. Johnson, of Burlington, Wisconsin, has been recognized as Woman of the Month for August 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. - August 20, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

LT Senior Services Continues Its Monthly Series for Seniors on Tuesday, September 10, with a Panel Discussion on "Living, Dying & Leaving a Legacy"

LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance to aging adults. Expert panelists for the September seminar will provide important information on planning for the sharing of memories, money, and final wishes. - August 20, 2024 - LT Senior Services

New Book Empowers Dementia Caregivers to Lead with Confidence

New Book Empowers Dementia Caregivers to Lead with Confidence

LifeCare LeadHership is excited to announce the release of Dementia Care Confidence: 3 Steps to Transform Family Caregiving With Confident Care Leadership. This essential guide is now available in Kindle, paperback, and hardcover formats and offers a groundbreaking approach for caregivers of loved... - August 15, 2024 - LifeCare LeadHership

Exceptional Team Members Honored at Carlton Senior Living's "Best of the Best" Awards

Exceptional Team Members Honored at Carlton Senior Living's "Best of the Best" Awards

Carlton Senior Living, a leading provider of senior care services in Northern California, held a prestigious "Best of the Best" awards ceremony to honor its exceptional team members. This year, the event took place at The Club at Castlewood in Pleasanton, California. The ceremony acknowledged the outstanding contributions of Carlton's dedicated employees, who consistently go above and beyond to provide exceptional care for residents and their families. - July 26, 2024 - Carlton Senior Living

Healthcare Workforce Advocates Visit Capitol Hill to Urge Passage of Legislation: HWRA, SAVE, and Lorna Breen

Advocates will meet with representatives to discuss legislation to strengthen nursing workforce, protect healthcare workers and support mental health. - July 25, 2024 - Healthcare Workforce Coalition

Carlton Senior Living San Leandro Achieves Teepa Snow Positive Approach to Care® Designation

Carlton Senior Living San Leandro Achieves Teepa Snow Positive Approach to Care® Designation

Carlton San Leandro has achieved a significant milestone in their ongoing commitment to providing exceptional care for individuals with dementia. Carlton San Leandro is proudly designated with the Positive Approach to Care® (PAC) certification, solidifying their leadership in dementia care in Northern California and beyond. - July 19, 2024 - Carlton Senior Living

LT Senior Services Continues Its Monthly Series for Seniors on Tuesday, August 13, with Discussion on "Decluttering Your Home"

LT Senior Services facilitates free monthly seminars on topics of importance to aging adults. Sahiba Bassi of Declutter Bee and Jamie Steele of Tidy Your Time will be their special guests for this event, providing valuable insight into the emotional and physical aspects of decluttering. - July 19, 2024 - LT Senior Services

Age Well Care Launches In-Home Caregiving Services in Santa Barbara, Goleta and Surroundings

Age Well Care, a leading provider of in-home care services, is excited to announce the launch of its specialized caregiving services in the Santa Barbara area. With a strong emphasis on caregiver development and empowerment, Age Well Care is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals of all ages through personalized and compassionate support. This expansion signifies a significant milestone in the company’s mission to deliver top-notch care to communities across the nation. - July 10, 2024 - Age Well Care

Home Health Leaders: More Home Health Cuts in 2025 Further Undermine Patient Access to Care

For the third consecutive year, CMS has proposed cuts that threaten the stability of the Medicare home health program. Congressional action is critical this year to stop mounting cuts to home health. - June 26, 2024 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare

SYNAPS Dx Announces Expansion to New, State-of-the-Art Facility

SYNAPS Dx Announces Expansion to New, State-of-the-Art Facility

SYNAPS Dx has moved to a new, state-of-the-art facility in Rockville, MD, to meet growing demand and enhance patient care. The larger space and advanced infrastructure will support more diagnostic samples and ensure timely, accurate Alzheimer's and dementia diagnoses. Fully qualified for high-complexity clinical lab testing, the facility boosts diagnostic capabilities. The expansion will also advance the DISCERN™ test, a minimally invasive tool distinguishing Alzheimer's from other dementias. - June 26, 2024 - SynapsDx

Morning Consult: Vast Majority of Older Americans Are Worried About Falling and Urge Congress to Expand Access to Fall Prevention Services

87% of older Americans support the bipartisan Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly (SAFE) Act to expand Medicare beneficiaries’ access to comprehensive falls risk assessment and prevention services at no cost to patients. - June 24, 2024 - Alliance for Physical Therapy Quality and Innovation

Gov. Beshear and Lt. Gov. Coleman Welcome Mountain View PACE to Kentucky

Gov. Beshear and Lt. Gov. Coleman Welcome Mountain View PACE to Kentucky

Mountain View PACE – a leading PACE provider to rural and Appalachian communities in the commonwealth – is proud to announce the launch of two new centers in Pikeville and Corbin, Kentucky. Mountain View PACE’s opening will provide older adults in Pikeville, Corbin, and... - June 05, 2024 - Mountain View PACE

Christian Horizons Kicks Off CampCH, Summer Camp for Residents

Christian Horizons Kicks Off CampCH, Summer Camp for Residents

Christian Homes, Inc., a part of the Christian Horizons system a leader in senior living and senior health care services across the Midwest, announces CampCH, their summer camp program, with the kick-off in Council Bluffs, Iowa, at Risen Son Christian Village on May 21. The theme for CampCH in... - May 21, 2024 - Christian Horizons

Transcend Senior Living Consulting Revolutionizes Industry with Storytelling Marketing Approach

Transcend Senior Living Consulting, a groundbreaking company revolutionizing the senior living sales industry, is proud to announce its official launch under the visionary leadership of Founder and CEO, Daniel Bauer, PhDc in Gerontology. - May 18, 2024 - Transcend Senior Living Consulting

Medicare Insurance Agents Should Focus on IRMAA Surcharge Growth

The number of Americans subject to IRMAA payments to Medicare will rise from 7.6 million in 2024 to 12.6 million in 2030 according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance (AAMSI). “The Medicare Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) is an amount you may pay in... - May 16, 2024 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance

New Report Reveals Ages When Long-Term Care Insurance Claims Begin

The vast majority of long-term care insurance claims begin after age 80 according to a new report released today by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. “If you live a long life the chances are very high that you’ll eventually require care,” explains Jesse... - May 12, 2024 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

RoofPRO LLC Offers Helping Hand to Maryland Grocery Shoppers Amid Plastic Bag Ban

For 20 years, RoofPRO has been active in community service in Maryland. Each year the company participates in a variety of events to address real needs in the community. This time, RoofPRO is having a little fun and helping people comply with the often forgotten, "Bring your own bag" law by virtue of giving out reusable shopping bags to make this "new" grocery shopping experience a little easier while putting a smile on shoppers' faces. - May 08, 2024 - RoofPRO

National Institute for Fitness and Sport Partners with Freedom Plaza to Provide Personalized Fitness Programming to Their Residents

National Institute for Fitness and Sport Partners with Freedom Plaza to Provide Personalized Fitness Programming to Their Residents

The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) is pleased to announce a partnership with Freedom Plaza, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Sun City Center, Florida. As an LCS community and one of the most awarded companies in the history of the J.D. Power U.S. Senior Living... - May 08, 2024 - NIFS

Senior Downsizing Experts Welcomes New Talent to Enhance Their Commitment to Serving Older Adults

Senior Downsizing Experts Welcomes New Talent to Enhance Their Commitment to Serving Older Adults

New team members bring extensive and varied experience to Senior Downsizing Experts, bolstering the company's mission to provide exceptional support and services to seniors transitioning to new living situations. - April 20, 2024 - Senior Downsizing Experts

Summer Dey, a Girl in an RV, Gave Her “Yes” to God and Became the Voice of Fear Into Faith Ministries; Now, Her "Fear Into Faith Live" Event Comes to Dallas, April 11-13

Summer Dey, a Girl in an RV, Gave Her “Yes” to God and Became the Voice of Fear Into Faith Ministries; Now, Her "Fear Into Faith Live" Event Comes to Dallas, April 11-13

Ignite your Faith and Step into Holy Boldness at the Fear into Faith Live event held April 11-13 speakers include Summer Dey, the Founder, speaker, TV show producer, and success coach. Joining her will be Real Talk Kim, a renowned pastor and best-selling author, Staci & Larry Wallace, accomplished authors and business strategists, Shawn Harper, former NFL player/ motivational speaker, Dr. Clarice Fluitt, Author and TV personality, and Dr. Joshua Fowler, a powerful revivalist and preacher. - March 27, 2024 - Fear into Faith

LT Senior Services is Seeking Community Support for an Emergency Preparedness Program

Businesses, organizations, and individuals are encouraged to participate in this important program, which involves contributing toward Emergency Preparedness Kits for older community members. Donations of merchandise or cash, in any amounts, are greatly appreciated. - March 18, 2024 - Cummings Realty

HEDY! The Life and Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, a One-Woman Show by Heather Massie, to Play The Berman

HEDY! The Life and Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, a One-Woman Show by Heather Massie, to Play The Berman

HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr comes to Michigan at The Berman Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, March 14 at 7:30pm and a special Dementia/Alzheimer-Friendly matinee on Friday, March 15 at 1pm. - March 01, 2024 - The Berman Center for Performing Arts

Long-Term Care Insurance Expert Shares Annuity Planning Strategy for Seniors

Seniors who own non-qualified annuities are an excellent prospect for agents marketing long-term care planning solutions suggests Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. “Millions of Americans make annuities part of their retirement strategy, and... - February 25, 2024 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

1 of 5,034 Wu-Tang Affiliates, Shyheim Calls for Parole Justice in New York

1 of 5,034 Wu-Tang Affiliates, Shyheim Calls for Parole Justice in New York

Today, Shyheim, The Wu-Tang Clan affiliate and founder of the Rugged Road to Recovery, announced his support for parole justice legislation pending in New York State’s legislature to bring home elders from prison like those who mentored him while he was incarcerated. Specifically, Shyheim is... - February 18, 2024 - Release Aging People in Prison (RAPP)

New Smyrna Beach Assisted Living Takes the Elderly to Enjoy the Beach

New Smyrna Beach Assisted Living Takes the Elderly to Enjoy the Beach

Seashore Senior Living now takes their elderly residents on beach field trips to enjoy ocean breezes and beautiful beach scenery. - February 07, 2024 - Seashore Senior Living

Estate Planning Takes an Interactive Turn in New Seminar from Senior Downsizing Experts

Engaging Legal Bingo Game Offers Seniors a Fun Approach to Essential Estate Planning Knowledge - January 28, 2024 - Senior Downsizing Experts

Affordable Connectivity Program for Alabama Residents Deadline Feb. 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET

Affordable Connectivity Program for Alabama Residents Deadline Feb. 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET

The Community Action Association of Alabama (CAAA), in collaboration with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is asking all qualified Alabama residents to sign up for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) before the enrollment deadline of February 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET. This federal... - January 22, 2024 - Community Action Association of Alabama

From Karachi to the World: the Silent Sacrifice of Pakistan's Elderly and How Human-Healthcare.com is Now Making Parent-Care Convenient for Overseas Pakistanis

Dive into the story of Pakistan's brain drain, where ambitious millennials seek opportunities abroad, often at the cost of their parents' well-being. Inspired by Dr. Atif Zafar's journey, this press release sheds light on the challenges faced by families and the solutions offered by Human-Healthcare.com. - December 25, 2023 - Human-Healthcare.com (Human Health Care Services)

Homeless Charity Aided by Mystery School Donations

Homeless Charity Aided by Mystery School Donations

Toronto centr for elder homless men gets $20G gift plus tents, coats and other items for warmth from Modern Mystery School International. - December 24, 2023 - Modern Mystery School

Award-Winning Short Film, "Just a Broadway Baby: Mary Ellen Ashley" Released on Vimeo on Demand

Award-Winning Short Film, "Just a Broadway Baby: Mary Ellen Ashley" Released on Vimeo on Demand

"Just a Broadway Baby: Mary Ellen Ashley," is a short documentary film celebrating the life and work of actress Mary Ellen Ashley who made her Broadway debut at 7 in The Innocent Voyage (as Mary Ellen Glass) followed by the original Broadway production of Annie Get Your Gun starring Ethel Merman, after which she spent 8 decades performing from Vegas to film and TV and is still going strong. The film won eight awards on the festival circuit (including five Best Documentary Short awards). - December 18, 2023 - Just a Broadway Baby

Villages Rehab & Nursing Center Named Among Best Short-Term Rehabs in Florida

Villages Rehab & Nursing Center Named Among Best Short-Term Rehabs in Florida

Villages Rehab & Nursing Center was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Nursing Home for 2024 – a status earned by only 19% of skilled-nursing facilities nationwide. Villages Rehab earned its Best Nursing Home status by achieving a rating of “High Performing,” the highest possible rating, for Short-Term Rehab. U.S. News awards the designation of Best Nursing Home only to those that satisfy U.S. News’ assessment of consistent performance in objective quality measures. - December 12, 2023 - Villages Rehab & Nursing Center

Carlton Senior Living Champions Alzheimer's Association Walks

Carlton Senior Living Champions Alzheimer's Association Walks

In support of the community, Carlton Senior Living participated in local Alzheimer's Association Walks throughout Northern California. Carlton has been providing exceptional care for seniors and their families since 1985. The Walk to End Alzheimer's® fundraiser event is held annually in over 600 communities nationwide, and it is the world's largest fundraiser for Alzheimer's care, support, and research. - December 01, 2023 - Carlton Senior Living

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