by adavid | Aug 20, 2021 | For Caregivers, Seasons Adult Day Health Services
A monthly article brought to you by Senior Services Memory Support Programs As an individual’s dementia progresses, some people may stop recognizing people they know, even close family members. This can be upsetting for families as well as the person themselves....
by adavid | Jul 20, 2021 | Care Coordination, For Caregivers
by Julie Randolph, Care Coordinator Dr. Peter Lichtenburg of the Institute of Gerontology at Wayne State University states that 1 out of 20 older adults in the U.S. is a victim of financial exploitation, losing an average of $80,000 to $186,000. Right here in Midland...
by adavid | Jul 20, 2021 | Care Coordination, For Caregivers
If you cannot afford Medicare premiums or other medical costs, you may be able to get help. There are two programs that may be able to assist you if you meet income and asset guidelines. Medicare Savings Program may help pay Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and...
by adavid | Jun 17, 2021 | Care Coordination, For Caregivers, News, Seasons Adult Day Health Services
The Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline (800.272.3900) is available around the clock, 365 days a year. Through this free service, specialists and master’s-level clinicians offer confidential support and information to people living with dementia, caregivers,...
by adavid | Jun 17, 2021 | For Caregivers, Health & Well Being
NATIONAL CENTER ON ELDER ABUSE Experts believe that the incidence of elder mistreatment has grown with the rising opioid epidemic. Older people commonly experience chronic health conditions and associated pain for which opioids are prescribed. Mounting reports of...
by adavid | Jun 17, 2021 | Care Coordination, For Caregivers, News
Medicare’s coverage of care when you travel depends on where you travel and how you receive your Medicare benefits. Travel within the U.S. If you have Original Medicare, you have coverage anywhere in the U.S. and its territories. This includes all 50 states, the...