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InternationalLiving.com is looking for a single person or couple willing to spend a month road-testing an overseas retirement in colonial Cuenca, Ecuador – a destination that earned the top spot in their 2012 Global Retirement Index, a listing of the world’s best retirement havens. According to InternationalLiving.com’s want ad, entrants “Must be willing to relax… explore a new place… shop the local farmers and craft markets… take walks… go to concerts… attend festivals… maybe try a Spanish class… enjoy local [...]
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A special lunch event that will showcase the nations leading University based academic program that focuses on aging services expanding offerings to the Shady Grove Campus in the DC Metro[...]
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The National Institute on Aging estimates around 7 million Americans are long-distance caregivers. Aside from economic factors that often drive people far from their hometowns, shifting demographics[...]
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Paula Span explores a topic in her weekly New York Times post that touches on something discharge planning and case managers know all too well! She writes, "Nursing homes are heavily female, like[...]
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Asbury Communities, a not-for-profit organization that manages five continuing care retirement communities in three states, announces the appointment of Ann E. Gillespie to the position of Chief[...]
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Every year thousands gather in Las Vegas to get a glimpse at the newest technology products and ideas. In a sea of flat screen televisions and gadgets for geeks there are quite of few products and[...]
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An emergency department visit may triple the risk of respiratory and gastrointestinal infections for nursing home residents, researchers found. The rate of new acute respiratory or GI infections was[...]
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The nursing-home industry is piggy-backing off the president's State of the Union speech to draw attention to the state of long-term and post-acute care in the United States.
The American Health[...]
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In 2011, the first baby boomers reached the traditional retirement age of 65, and by 2025, baby boomers will comprise about 25 percent of the total U.S. population. As this demographic group ages, one[...]
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