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  • Artificial Intelligence: An Emerging Tool in Senior Health

    In the coming years, industry observers expect changes for the aging population thanks to one specific type of technology: artificial intelligence. Continue Reading Artificial Intelligence: An Emerging Tool in Senior Health

  • What Are the Primary Differences Between Hospice and Palliative Care?

    Palliative and hospice care have a number of similarities in the care they provide for terminally ill people, but palliative care also applied to non-terminal illnesses. The terms become confusing because some hospice services fall under the umbrella of palliative care. Learn More. Continue Reading What Are the Primary Differences Between Hospice and Palliative Care?

  • Protecting Older Adults During National Safety Month

    Nearly a million people age 65 and older go to emergency rooms each year for injuries they suffer in their homes. Older adults die at three times the rate of younger people from accidental injuries at home, and slips and falls constitute the leading causes of injury. Continue Reading Protecting Older Adults During National Safety…

  • Self-Care for the Caregiver; Guarding Against Caregiver Burnout

    Care partners are accustomed to selflessly attending to the needs of others. But what happens when a caregiver becomes physically and emotionally exhausted? Continue Reading Self-Care for the Caregiver; Guarding Against Caregiver Burnout

  • Exploring the Uncharted World of Financial Caregiving

    Exploring the Uncharted World of Financial Caregiving

    Every year, older adults lose billions of dollars to fraud. Trusted financial care partners — who help older adults pay their bills and monitor their accounts — serve as a critical defense against scammers. Learn more. Continue Reading Exploring the Uncharted World of Financial Caregiving

  • Is it Time to Consider a Move to Assisted Living?

    Residents of assisted living often note that they wish they’d made a move sooner. Assisted living communities offer a variety of benefits to help residents continue to thrive in a supportive environment. What are some signs that you could benefit from a move to assisted living? Continue Reading Is it Time to Consider a Move…

  • Why Participate in Research?

    Why Participate in Research?

    Participating in a clinical trial, volunteering for a social science study, or answering polls can keep you connected to your community. Continue Reading Why Participate in Research?

  • Brain Awareness Week, March 12-18

    March 12 through 18 is Brain Awareness Week. The annual awareness campaign brings together partners around the world to celebrate the brain through exhibits, library displays, lectures and other events. The Dana Foundation provides grants that support research in clinical neuroscience and neuroimaging. Learn more. Continue Reading Brain Awareness Week, March 12-18

  • Go Blue and Get Screened for Colon Cancer Awareness Month

    National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, an effort by the Colorectal Cancer Alliance to increase knowledge about an often-preventable disease. Continue Reading Go Blue and Get Screened for Colon Cancer Awareness Month

  • Creativity and research go hand-in-hand

    Creativity and research go hand-in-hand

    Learn about Elder Care Alliance’s mission and vision to introduce creativity that transforms workplaces and invididual jobs. Continue Reading Creativity and research go hand-in-hand

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