In planning for weather emergencies, first ask this: ‘Do I stay or do I go?’
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Foster Stubbs
Sep 18, 2023
On the heels of the hottest week in recorded history, rampant wildfires and flash floods, the impact of climate change on our environment is evident. For many seniors living at home who often have limited…
PACE is a ‘Disney World’ for geriatricians, advocate says
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Foster Stubbs
Sep 11, 2023
Sometimes it takes time for excellence to be recognized. The author Franz Kafka died before his works gained prominence. Basketball legend Michael Jordan was cut from his high school varsity team. Ankur…
Ceca Foundation gives rewards to deserving home care workers
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Foster Stubbs
Aug 28, 2023
The creation of the Ceca Foundation, which comes from the phrase, “Celebrate Caregivers,” was a product of personal experience. Founders Matt and Rosemary Lawlor, in part, were inspired by the exceptional…
TruBlue aims to make aging in place more accessible
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Foster Stubbs
Aug 21, 2023
Aging in place at home has become a desired care option for many older Americans. But this is only possible when the home is properly equipped to accommodate the needs of the resident. TruBlue Total House…
Home care firm uses rewards program as ‘carrot’ for employees
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Foster Stubbs
Aug 14, 2023
Caring Senior Service CEO Jeff Salter was looking to establish an employee rewards program that didn’t want to fall into the trap of the typical “Employee of the Month” initiative. The new Caring…
Nurses use side hustles to find balance, survey finds
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Foster Stubbs
Aug 07, 2023
While you may only see them in scrubs, home care nurses live rich and full lives away from the workplace. That is according to findings of a new survey from connectRN and The Nursing Beat, which polled…
Home care entrepreneur to be recognized for distinguished career
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Foster Stubbs
Jul 31, 2023
August is shaping up to be an eventful month for New Jersey home care entrepreneur Senen Cabalfin. The Filipino-American entrepreneur and owner of Executive Home Care franchises in Freehold, Somerset,…
An investment in veteran suicide prevention
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Foster Stubbs
Jul 24, 2023
Veterans face many trials during their tours of duty, but the biggest challenges often come when they return home. The Humana Foundation is partnering with Face the Fight to make sure that they do not…
Tech partnership aims to assist aging veterans
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Foster Stubbs
Jul 17, 2023
According to the Veterans Association, there are over 9.7 million veterans in the United States; 44% of this population is 65 or older. A recent partnership helps support this aging group.
Seniors need to cool it this summer
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Foster Stubbs
Jul 10, 2023
After experiencing the world’s hottest day on record, it’s clear we’re in for more sweltering summer weather. These warmer months can be especially dangerous for seniors. North Carolina ABC Care…