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Should My Parent Move Into My Home? - Find out if it is right for you and your senior with these questions. | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “In many cultures and societies, it’s a tradition to move your elder into your home when they reach a certain age. It is the right choice for many families and seniors. How do you decided? Here are some questions to ask before an elder moves in.View full resource at silverplanet.com

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dr_marion Dr. Marion Somers PhD and Doctor

RT @SilverPlanet: Would you have your aging parent moving to your house? #caregiver #parents http://t.co/zIQEmMir

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Can I Still Eat That? Food Storage and Safe Eating - Basic strategies to avoid getting sick from your food | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “As we get older, we tend to eat less. We buy a few things from the grocery store with every intention of eating them...but at the end of the week the question is, can I still eat that?View full resource at silverplanet.com

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CEO Corner - "Mom Fell, Now What Do I Do?" - KARE Lifelong Learner Seminar Series KItsap County, WA | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “Kitsap Alliance of Resources for Elders (KARE) is a team of independent professionals who have come together to better serve the needs of older adults in our community. KARE is dedicated to informing, supporting and empowering older adults through businView full resource at silverplanet.com

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There's a New Man in Mom's Life. - Two Men Fighting Over Mom | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “Loneliness can affect anyone, but it is especially acute for aging parents who must cope with limited driving ability, disability, chronic diseases, loss and other problems that can limit their connection to others. We can help...View full resource at silverplanet.com

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Mom Won't Give Up Her Checkbook - This isn't going to be a walk in the park | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “Mom hasn't been diagnosed with dementia, but this proud, independent 93 yr old has started making mistakes with her checkbook. Carol Bursack provides advice on how to approach her and see if daughter can take over without a fight...View full resource at silverplanet.com

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ShelleyWebbRN Shelley Webb Nurse, Eldercare Expert, and Active Health Library

Mom Won't Give Up Her Checkbook - This isn't going to be a walk in the park | Silver.. http://t.co/UrY0Wkv

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Tips for Beating the Post-Christmas Letdown | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “Christmas is over and you--™ve dragged all the wrappings to the trash can.  If you are feeling a little down, you probably aren't alone. Things do bring instant gratification, but not long-lasting happiness. Too many of us fill ourView full resource at silverplanet.com

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Family Needs Relief from Constant Caregiving - Dealing with an all-too-common situation | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “My dad has lived with me since he broke his hip and then had back surgery. Since he can't climb steps, the only place he can sleep is our living room. I love him, but I--™m burned out.View full resource at silverplanet.com

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Soldiers with Brain Trauma Denied Purple Hearts, Adding Insult to Injury - Soldiers often endure long-term cognitive effects | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “By T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, and Daniel Zwerdling, NPR, Yesterday, 10:05 p.m.The U.S. Army honors soldiers wounded or killed in combat with the Purple Heart, a powerful symbol designed to recognize their sacrifice and service.Did you or a loved oneView full resource at silverplanet.com

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Most Recently Shared on September 10, 2010 at 2:43 pm By:

ShelleyWebbRN Shelley Webb Nurse, Eldercare Expert, and Active Health Library

Pathetic! RT @SilverPlanet: Soldiers with Brain Trauma Denied Purple Hearts, Adding Insult to Injury http://ow.ly/18WobL

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Caregiver Stress: A Sneaky Health Risk - Sometimes "good enough" is a satisfactory replacement for "perfectly done | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “Dear Carol: As usual, you are right on target about caregivers needing help. It wasn't very many months ago that I was convinced I could do everything that needed to be done "my own self," as one of our kids used to say. Now I realize I canView full resource at silverplanet.com

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Best Boomer Towns Selects Bend, Oregon - A well-kept secret! | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “In the late 1800s, Bend was a small settlement on the banks of the Deschutes River. It was the last friendly place pioneers visited before starting the demanding trek west over the Cascade Mountains to the Oregon Territory's rich farmlands. Today the viView full resource at silverplanet.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 28, 2010 at 1:08 am By:

dr_marion Dr. Marion Somers PhD and Doctor

Interesting! Best Boomer Town is Bend, Oregon http://bit.ly/bPKeQB

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This Check Should Go in the Trash - Fake checks can benefit scammers | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “Gotten a check in the mail lately? Is it legitimate? If you get a lot of junk mail, chances are that a realistic-looking but completely fake check is part of the mix. Their sources and reasons may differ, but you need to realize that trouble awaits if youView full resource at silverplanet.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 12:28 am By:

dr_marion Dr. Marion Somers PhD and Doctor

Useful information on fake check scams--that often target seniors http://bit.ly/92hLxZ

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Aging in Place in the RV - Care center for RVers is one of a kind | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “Imagine retiring with longtime friends who are always within earshot and can expound on your stories of the road, catch you on your tall tales, or hold your hand when your health falters.RVers have a one-of-a-kind opportunity. When they can no longer safeView full resource at silverplanet.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 22, 2009 at 5:19 pm By:

ShelleyWebbRN Shelley Webb Nurse, Eldercare Expert, and Active Health Library

Aging in Place in the RV - Care center for RVers is one of a kind | Silver Planet http://bit.ly/5gl375 (via @samy6265) Nice!

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Dire Diagnoses May Prompt Health Behavior Change - Data from the Health and Retirement Study | Silver Planet

silverplanet.com — “Dire diagnoses may prompt health behavior changes, according to Patricia S. Keenan, PhD, of the Yale School of Medicine and the Yale School of Public Health, citing data from the multiyear Health and Retirement Study.View full resource at silverplanet.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 31, 2009 at 8:00 pm By:

daccarte Dale Carter Patient Advocate

RT @SilverPlanet Dire Diagnoses May Prompt Health Behavior Change.Data from Health&Retire Study. http://bit.ly/vdUUT#aging #health #seniors

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