Articles

Below is a sampling of articles devoted to senior care topics, including health & wellness issues, finance & legal matters, and tips for both caregivers and careseekers .

Senior Care

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Safety Tips

Guidelines for caregivers and careseekers to help them in the process of securing home care employment and hiring home care assistance.
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Health & Wellness

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Angina Pectoris and Coronary Artery Disease in the Elderly

Chest pain occurs when the heart does not get enough oxygen from blood. This squeezing pain in your chest is known as Angina Pectoris, a symptom of Coronary Artery Disease. CAD is the most common type of heart disease. Because Heart Disease is the leading cause of death in America, understanding Angina Pectoris is important to every seniors' wellbeing.
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Finance & Legal

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Medicare and Prescription Drug Coverage

Medicare prescription drug coverage is insurance for senior citizens. It covers brand-name and generic prescription medications at participating pharmacies. This coverage offers protection for people whose medication costs are very high, and it protects people from unexpected future prescription medication costs.
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Careseeker Tips

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Tips for Interviewing Caregivers

Tips for finding a good care match for you and your family.
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Caregiver Tips

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Caring for Senior Citizens with Chronic Illness

Senior citizens face many challenges from aging. In addition to these obstacles about 80 percent of senior citizens will end up having to cope with at least one chronic illness and about 50 percent will have at least two. Dealing with a chronic condition is difficult for anyone, particularly senior citizens who may already be facing declines in health associated with aging.
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