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National Alzheimer’s Plan Presented
Back in the winter, a draft of a National Alzheimer's Plan, called…
What Does a Geriatric Social Worker Do?
Amidst your journeys into the world of aging care, you may hear…
How to Help Your Elderly Loved One Overcome a Fear of Falling
In youth, scrapped knees are a near-daily occurrence. We lose our balance,…
Woefully Unprepared: America and the the Mental Health Needs of the Elderly
“The burden of mental illness and substance abuse disorders in older adults…
Protective Genetic Material Appears to Protect against Alzheimer Dementia
The journal Nature is reporting in its latest issue of a protective…
Baby Boomer Bop: 15 Great Songs About Aging and Growing Older
Music is the soundtrack to our lives. As children, we’re cooed to…
The Connected Elderly: Improving Their Health
No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a…
They’re On Their Way: MHealth and the Elderly
Traditionally, senior citizens have lagged behind their younger counterparts in adapting to…