Articles on "ProAging"
People on the Move – Home Physicians
We at Home Physicians are excited to announce the addition of two new staff members to our team. We are pleased to have Barbara Losin and Brandi Perry join our marketing team. They have been working closely with our current marketer Jack Davidson, as he prepares for his retirement. Barbara and Brandi will be in the community to help educate all potential recipients about their benefits. They will also work closely with the various care providers, facilities, and groups in [...]
Study Reveals MTV Generation/Gen X Similar to Baby Boomers
They may have been known as the MTV Generation or sometimes “the slackers,” when they first started entering the workforce more than 25 years ago, but members of Generation X (Gen X, those born between 1965 and 1976) are now as affluent, stable and saddled with responsibility as their parents were at the same age. A new study from the MetLife Mature Market Institute, The MetLife Study of Generation X: The MTV Generation Moves into Mid-Life, reports that 70% of [...]
New Centers Will Lead to Enhanced Geriatric Social Work Training
The Hartford/GSA National Center on Gerontological Social Work Excellence has chosen the Boston College and the University of Michigan as the locations of the first two Hartford Academic Centers of Excellence in Geriatric Social Work. The National Center was established through a three-year, $1.35 million grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation to The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) in February 2013. GSA Fellow Barbara Berkman, DSW, PhD, chairs its National Advisory Board. “Being identified as a Hartford Geriatric Social [...]
Transportation, Parking, Agenda – The BIG EVENT for Senior-Serving Professionals 2013
Our goal is to provide you with as much information about the BIG EVENT in advance to maximize your networking, education, and overall experience before, after and during the BIG EVENT! Date and Time: Thursday, April 18 from Noon – 3 p.m. Location: Nationals Park Stars & Stripes Club, 1500 South Capitol Street, SE, Washington, DC 20003-1507 Transportation Options Outlined Here Metro – Take the Green Line to the Navy Yard station. The Navy Yard station is just a half [...]
HCR ManorCare – Springhouse – Arden Courts – Heartland
Our primary focus is caring for post-hospital or post-acute patients with complex medical needs such as wound care, IV-therapy, inpatient dialysis, Alzheimer’s or related dementias. We provide 24-hour nursing care as well as physical, occupational and speech therapy service to a broad spectrum of patients on a short or long term basis. In addition to our skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, we offer therapeutic recreation and social activities. Our continuum of care and experience has helped 98% of our patient’s [...]
Seabury Resources for Aging
Seabury provides personalized, affordable services and housing options. Our community services include care management, congregational resources, Age-In-Place volunteer program, and serving as lead agency for Washington DC’s Ward 5. Our retirement housing options include group housing for older adults at Home First, independent living at Friendship Terrace and assisted and independent living at Springvale Terrace. Phone: 202-289-5690 Website: www.seaburyresources.org Contact: Kate Lewis klewis@seaburyresources.org Seabury’s care managers are seasoned, skilled advocates who guide older adults and family members through times of [...]
Elder & Disability Law Center
The Elder & Disability Law Center has offices in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. EDLC provides life-care planning and management of legal, financial, and social issues for the aging individual. We counsel aging individuals, their families, and individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities. Our services include: Medicaid Planning, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Probate, Trust Administration, and Estate Planning. Phone: 202-452-0000 Website: www.edlc.com Brochures EDLC Estate Planning EDLC Firm Overview EDLC G & C EDLC Life Care Planning EDLC Medicaid Planning EDLC [...]
SenCura
SenCura provides reliable, unmatched senior care that meet your needs. Caregivers are all direct employees, bonded & insured with criminal background checks and licensed drivers. We provide transportation, meals, hygiene assistance, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and laundry 7 days a week, including live-in with No Minimum Hours Required & free in-home consultation. Experienced Senior Care You Can Depend On Phone: 703-880-2547 Website: www.sen-cura.com Contact: Cliff Glier cliff@sen-cura.com Brochures Sencura TriFold SencuraFeatureStory SencuraServicesBrochure
Four Sales
Four Sales Ltd, founded in 1972, is the largest and most innovative personal property liquidation company in the DC-metro area. With over 40 years experience, the company was recognized by INC Magazine on the INC 5000 list in 2012. The company presents estate & moving sales with energy, integrity, intelligence and compassion. Services include on-premises estate sales, live auctions, auction brokerage & appraisal services Testimonials at http://foursales.com/category/testimonials/ Phone: 703-256-8300 Website: www.foursales.com Contact: Daniel Sanders estate@foursales.com Social Media [...]
Susan I. Wranik Associates
Providing comprehensive assessment and treatment of speech, swallowing, memory, and cognitive issues related to stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson’s Disease, dementia, and other neurogenic communication diseases and disorders. Home visits. Licensed in DC-MD-VA. Susan on Speech: “Speak so others listen!” Therapy and Rehab: Memory, Speech and Swallowing Phone: 301-520-2332 Website: www.speakskill.com Contact: Susan Wranik susan@speakskill.com


