Video call technology simplifies calls for seniors
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Foster Stubbs
Mar 27, 2023
Staying connected to loved ones via video chat can be burdened with complications for many older adults. Sometimes there are simply too many buttons, inputs and apps to track. Onscreen Inc. hopes to simplify…
Jean Griswold Foundation scholarship fund raises $100K for future caregivers
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Foster Stubbs
Mar 20, 2023
It’s no secret that staffing shortages have plagued the home care industry.
Octogenarian nurse starts new chapter at Right at Home
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Foster Stubbs
Mar 13, 2023
Diane Richards has an employment history that reads like a travel itinerary for TV character Carmen Sandiego. Serving as a nurse over the last 59 years, she’s worked in places ranging from Manhattan…
Parkinson’s Foundation aims to improve disease awareness with membership program
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Foster Stubbs
Mar 06, 2023
Parkinson’s disease is often misunderstood. Without proper training, it can be difficult to recognize symptoms and associated behaviors. That is precisely why the Parkinson’s Foundation launched its…
ChristianaCare named ‘Most Wired’ for 7th consecutive year
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Foster Stubbs
Feb 27, 2023
Winning back-to-back titles is no easy task. Neither are “threepeats.” But what do you call winning seven titles in a row? ChristianaCare,
Wish of a Lifetime from AARP’s Cupid Crew poised to spread love this Valentine’s Day
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Foster Stubbs
Feb 13, 2023
Giving a rose on Valentine’s Day may seem a small act of kindness, but it can make a big impact on the recipient. Now imagine thousands of those simple gestures. Delivering love is the goal of AARP’s…
Longtime human services group offers support for Holocaust survivors
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Foster Stubbs
Feb 06, 2023
On Jan. 27, the world observed International Holocaust Remembrance Day to honor those who lost their lives during the genocide. For those in Selfhelp’s Holocaust Survivor Program, the observance is a…
Home is where the health screening is
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Foster Stubbs
Jan 30, 2023
Going to a doctor’s appointment is an inconvenience for many.
Meet Addison Care, a new face on electronic home care
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Foster Stubbs
Jan 23, 2023
The use of artificial intelligence in home care is not a new concept. Increasingly, companies are applying the technology to help quell staff shortages, streamline efficiency and expand home care access….
Good nutrition for older adults
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Foster Stubbs
Jan 09, 2023
Eat your fruits and vegetables. Consumer adequate protein. We all know the importance of good nutrition — but it’s even more essential with homebound seniors.
