Latest Geriatrics News
Time to Discourage Cancer Screening for People with Limited Life Expectancies?
The USPSTF recommendations on the age to start breast cancer screening attracted…
CarePlanners New Model for Helping Mom and Dad
As you made your way back home from an elder relative's home…
Person-Centered HealthCare; BeClose Home Monitoring System Helps Keep Track of the Elderly
BeClose is a home monitoring system that lets you check in on…
Singing the Blues: Stress, Depression and Risk for Stroke
Depression is common in US adults over the age of 65. As…
Caregivers Manging Multiple Chronic Conditions; NCOA Can Help
The AARP Public Policy Institute (PPI) and the United Hospital Fund (UHF)…
7 Bathroom Safety Modifications Caregivers Can Make Today
According to the National Safety Council, one person dies everyday from a…
Sinai Center for Geriatric Surgery Marks New Era in Specialized Treatment of Elderly Patients
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, a LifeBridge Health center, is proud to announce…
Tips for Working with Older Adults Who Hoard
Hoarding is a growing mental health problem among older adults in the…
Retirement Communities: Not Your Momma’s “Old Folks Home” Anymore
There is a common misconception about retirement homes and communities. People think…
