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National Family Caregivers Association
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Most Recently Shared on August 8, 2011 at 7:03 pm By:
The Caregiver Story Project http://t.co/Zd3OUg7 #caregivers #stories #storytelling #healthcare
5th Annual National Healthcare Decisions Day - The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
nhpco.org — “NHPCO is dedicated to promoting and maintaining quality care for terminally ill persons and their families, and to making hospice an integral part of the U.S. health care system.” View full resource at nhpco.org
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2012 at 9:09 pm By:
NHPCO News Health Organization
5 Days until National Healthcare Decisions Day #NHDD - Take steps to make your healthcare wishes known. #hospice #hpm http://t.co/pRKuIUD4
NLM 4 Caregivers Pilot Project
sis.nlm.nih.gov — “A list of resources for family caregivers from the National Library of Medicine.” View full resource at sis.nlm.nih.gov
Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2012 at 9:11 pm By:
Dean Giustini Health Professional
NLM4Caregivers designed to raise awareness of NLM resources via social media such as Facebook, Twitter, blogs http://t.co/PQCMUMCO
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES “BILLION CALORIE COUNT-UP” IN HOUSTON ON NATIONAL WALKING DAY, APRIL 4 - TheCypressTimes
thecypresstimes.com — “Fattest City in the Nation to Step Up and Get MovingHOUSTON, TX - On National Walking Day – Wednesday, April 4, American Heart Association will launch its “Billion Calorie Count-UP,” a new multi-year, nationwide goal aimed at encouraging Americans to collectively burn 1 billion calories by the year 2020. Houston, labeled as the fattest city in the nation again this year, will kickoff local efforts with a brisk walk by the city’s top executives at the Tellepsen Family Downtown YMCA at 2 p.m. on A” View full resource at thecypresstimes.com
Most Recently Shared on March 28, 2012 at 5:28 pm By:
Tammi Jacobs Health Professional
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American Heart Association’s National Walking Day at Oakwood Hospital | CBS Local Detroit Events - Detroit Events « CBS Detroit
events.detroit.cbslocal.com — “CBS Local Detroit has the most popular concerts, theater, festivals, kids and family events in Detroit, MI including American Heart Association’s National Walking Day at Dearborn.” View full resource at events.detroit.cbslocal.com
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 9:16 pm By:
Tammi Jacobs Health Professional
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Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer's Disease? - Elder Law Office of David Wingate, LLC
blog.davidwingate.com — “Do you know where most of the millions of people who have Alzheimer's disease live? The answer, at home. Consequently, family and friends provide almost 75% of their care. That's why caregiving has been called the fastest growing unpaid profession in the United States. According to the National Alliance for...” View full resource at blog.davidwingate.com
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 1:09 pm By:
Senior LCP Health Lawyer and Eldercare Expert
Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer's Disease? http://t.co/4Eygqpvl
The New Britain Herald : New Britain, Conn., and surrounding areas (newbritainherald.com)
newbritainherald.com — “Hartford County Connecticut daily newspaper covering local, regional, and national news including local sports, video and multimedia coverage, and classified advertising.” View full resource at newbritainherald.com
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 10:19 am By:
Senior Signals: Alzheimer's and family caregivers: In its 2011 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts & Figures Fact sheet, t... http://t.co/RHuhuyMq
The New Britain Herald : New Britain, Conn., and surrounding areas (newbritainherald.com)
newbritainherald.com — “Hartford County Connecticut daily newspaper covering local, regional, and national news including local sports, video and multimedia coverage, and classified advertising.” View full resource at newbritainherald.com
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 4:18 am By:
Senior Signals: Alzheimer's and family caregivers: In its 2011 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts & Figures Fact sheet, t... http://t.co/DboTdIBQ
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS HOST PLANT DAY CELEBRATION FOR TWO AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION TEACHING GARDENS - TheCypressTimes
thecypresstimes.com — “Little Gardeners at Crespo and James Bowie Elementary Schools till their gardens and plant veggiesHOUSTON, TX - Crespo Elementary in Houston ISD and James Bowie Elementary in Goose Creek CISD, along with the American Heart Association and the support of local and national sponsors, will each host Teaching Garden Plant Day Celebrations. Children will be given tools to build a foundation of healthy habits and empower their families to do the same.The Plant Day Celebrations will be held on Wednesda” View full resource at thecypresstimes.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 2:14 pm By:
Tammi Jacobs Health Professional
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Parkinson's Association of San Diego
parkinsonsassociation.org — “The Parkinson's Association of San Diego, Inc. (PASD) was founded in 1989 and is dedicated to improving the quality of life of those affected by Parkinson's. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, PASD focuses its energies on patient and family services, caregiver support, education, raising public awareness, and funding promising medical research seeking better treatments and a cure for the disease.” View full resource at parkinsonsassociation.org
Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2012 at 8:18 pm By:
Parkinson's SanDiego Health Organization
Looking for a group exercise class for #Parkinsons in San Diego? Check out our list http://t.co/pTGDXY6G
Patient Access to Core Attributes of Primary Care Linked to Lower Mortality -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “New research published in the January/February issue of Annals of Family Medicine suggests that patient access to certain attributes of primary care associated with the patient-centered medical home model of care are associated with lower individual mortality risk. Specifically, authors of "Primary Care Attributes and Mortality: A National Person-Level Study" found that patients who reported three attributes in their usual source of care -- comprehensiveness, patient-centeredness and e” View full resource at aafp.org
Most Recently Shared on January 19, 2012 at 2:31 am By:
Patient Access to Core Attributes of Primary Care Linked to Lower Mortality http://t.co/CGWS9KuK
Lower risk of death linked with access to key attributes of primary care, UC Davis study shows
ucdmc.ucdavis.edu — “Greater access to features of high-quality primary care -- comprehensiveness, patient-centeredness and extended office hours -- is associated with lower mortality, according to a new national UC Davis study. Published in the January-February issue of the Annals of Family Medicine, the research is the first to link the availability of three specific attributes of primary care with reduced risk of death.” View full resource at ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
Most Recently Shared on January 11, 2012 at 12:23 am By:
Timothy Lomauro Doctor, Psychologist, and PhD
Lower risk of death linked with access to key attributes of primary care, UC Davis study shows: http://t.co/qsjOPiBU
Parkinson's Association of San Diego
parkinsonsassociation.org — “The Parkinson's Association of San Diego, Inc. (PASD) was founded in 1989 and is dedicated to improving the quality of life of those affected by Parkinson's. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, PASD focuses its energies on patient and family services, caregiver support, education, raising public awareness, and funding promising medical research seeking better treatments and a cure for the disease.” View full resource at parkinsonsassociation.org
Most Recently Shared on December 28, 2011 at 11:36 pm By:
Parkinson's SanDiego Health Organization
Thank you to all who followed us in 2011. May you have a healthy and prosperous 2012! http://t.co/3ibh5svP
Geriatric Care Managers Offer Hints for Adult Children Visiting Aging Parents Over the Holidays - Press Release - Digital Journal
digitaljournal.com — “Tucson, AZ (PRWEB) December 20, 2011 Unpaid bills piling up, outdated food in the kitchen cabinets, medications not being taken properly are all potential warning signs that aging parents may need help. Holiday visits are often a time when adult children may notice red flags and become concerned about the health and well-being of beloved parents. The National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers offers some tips for adult children and families visiting aging relatives over the hol” View full resource at digitaljournal.com
Most Recently Shared on December 22, 2011 at 1:00 am By:
Geriatric Care Managers Offer Hints for Adult Children Visiting Aging Parents Over the Holidays http://t.co/KhgPy97E
Tax Deductions Available for Many Types of Caregivers Providing Assistance for Family Members with Alzheimer's Disease - Forbes
forbes.com — “When an individual has been helping take care of their loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, there are substantial tax credits that can help lower yearly taxes. The credits apply to people who take care of their family member directly or hire help to do so. The Alzheimer’s Association estimates that 5.4 [...]” View full resource at forbes.com
Most Recently Shared on December 15, 2011 at 6:17 pm By:
Ken Glowienke Health Organization
Tax Deductions Available Types of Caregivers Providing Assistance for Family Members with Alzheimer's Disease - Forbes http://t.co/bIeONpQ6
Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF) - Hope through Research, Education and Advocacy
pdf.org — “A national nonprofit dedicated to Parkinson's disease research, education and advocacy. PDF is working for the nearly one million people in the US who live with Parkinson?s disease by funding promising research to find the causes of and a cure for Parkinson's while supporting people with Parkinson?s disease, their families and caregivers through educational programs and support services. During March and April, PDF will provide regular updates to mobilize the community for Parkinson's Awareness ” View full resource at pdf.org
Most Recently Shared on December 5, 2011 at 1:53 pm By:
RT @tpalizzi Wrapped up couple days at @PDFparkinson. #PPAC - we represent #PWP, helping guide the mission! #parkinsons http://t.co/2puBN3Rp
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