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For Older Americans, Some Positive Health News

(2 days ago) WEBElizabeth Frantz/Reuters. By Paula Span. Feb. 28, 2022. The Covid pandemic has presented older Americans with plenty of grim news, from staffing shortages in long-term care and hospices to the

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/28/health/elderly-medicare-medicaid.html

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Why the growing push for programs to help keep seniors in their …

(8 days ago) WEBA 2023 University of Iowa report estimated seniors who are part of the program could significantly reduce their use of health care services and save them an average of around $15,000 over a 10

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/11/1244042303/why-the-growing-push-for-programs-to-help-keep-seniors-in-their-homes-longer

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HHS Delivers Strategic Framework for National Plan on Aging

(9 days ago) WEBToday the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through its Administration for Community Living, released “Aging in the United States: A Strategic Framework for a National Plan on Aging.”The report lays the groundwork for a coordinated effort – across the private and public sectors and in partnership with older adults, family …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/30/hhs-delivers-strategic-framework-national-plan-aging.html

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Senior Health The Latest News on Senior Health - U.S. News

(2 days ago) WEBAffordable Housing Options for Seniors. With senior living costs on the pricier end, we've outlined less expensive housing and care options for older adults. Ruben Castaneda and Elaine K. Howley

https://www.usnews.com/topics/subjects/senior-health

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Biden Promised to Fix Home Care for Seniors. Much More Help …

(6 days ago) WEBAbout 70 percent of long-term care workers earn less than $30,000 a year, according to Kaiser, and they are more likely to live in poverty. “It’s the same person who is aging into poverty and

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/01/health/home-health-aides-health-care.html

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As Alzheimer’s burden grows, ability to care for US seniors faces

(1 days ago) WEBMore than 1 in 9 seniors in the United States is living with Alzheimer’s disease, and the number of people affected is expected to double over the next two decades, rising to 13 million in 2050

https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/15/health/alzheimers-burden-growing-report/index.html

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For older adults, benefits often go unused CNN

(9 days ago) WEBThe value of these health care benefits, targeted at low-income older adults, is substantial. At a minimum, Medicare Savings Programs will cover the cost of Medicare’s Part B premiums: $170 a

https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/09/health/missing-benefits-older-adults-khn-partner-wellness/index.html

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Aging: Latest News and Stories on Age, Common …

(6 days ago) WEBFind the latest news and videos on health for various ages on NBCNews.com. Read headlines and watch videos on common diseases, stories of long lives, and more. senior citizens. 07:50. How 1

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/aging

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Who will care for older adults? We’ve plenty of know-how but

(9 days ago) WEBDespite the surging older population, there are fewer geriatricians now (just over 7,400) than in 2000 (10,270), he noted in a recent piece in JAMA. (In those two decades, the population 65 and

https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/02/health/older-adults-specialists-kff-health-news/index.html

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COVID-19 hospitalizations tumble among U.S. senior …

(4 days ago) WEBHealth Apr 22, 2021 1:49 PM EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) — COVID-19 hospitalizations among older Americans have plunged 80 percent since the start of the year, dramatic proof the vaccination campaign is

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/covid-19-hospitalizations-tumble-among-u-s-senior-citizens

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All Senior Health Articles - Everyday Health

(8 days ago) WEBBest Medical Alert Systems for 2022. In the event of an emergency, medical alert systems–wearable devices with a call button–can get help for an individual. The best medical alert systems are

https://www.everydayhealth.com/senior-health/all-articles/

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News Releases Health & Senior Services

(6 days ago) WEBOffice of Public Information Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services PO Box 570 Jefferson City, MO 65102-0570 Telephone: 573-751-6062

https://health.mo.gov/news

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What to Know About Home Care Services - The New York Times

(6 days ago) WEBDec. 2, 2023. Most older Americans want to live at home as long as they can, but finding and affording the help they need often isn’t easy. There are severe shortages of home health aides in

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/02/health/home-care-explainer.html

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senior health news & latest pictures from Newsweek.com

(4 days ago) WEBAll the latest breaking news on senior health. Browse Newsweek archives of photos, videos and articles on senior health.

https://www.newsweek.com/topic/senior-health

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WebMD Healthy Seniors News Library

(2 days ago) WEBUntil now. January 19, 2024 — Taking daily multivitamins appears to slow cognitive aging by about 2 years in older adults, three new studies show. December 1, 2023 — Auditory nerve loss

https://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/news/default.htm

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PACE center to bring ‘gold standard’ of care - Health News Florida

(4 days ago) WEBAs of March 1, the state report said 2,765 people were currently enrolled in PACE programs in Florida. But, overall, PACE centers had funding available for 6,334 participants. Andy Gardiner, the senior vice president for external affairs with Orlando Health, says the Orlando PACE center addresses a need identified in the health …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-05-30/pace-center-to-bring-gold-standard-of-care-for-some-central-florida-seniors

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Josh Shapiro unveils 10-year plan to bolster PA senior services

(3 days ago) WEBGovernor Shapiro, alongside Secretary of Aging Jason Kavulich and other local leaders, presents Aging Our Way, PA, a 10-year plan to improve service delivery for Pennsylvania’s seniors.

https://www.mcall.com/2024/05/31/shapiro-visits-souderton-to-unveil-pa-10-year-plan-bolstering-senior-services-2/

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Department of Health & Human Services HHS.gov

(Just Now) WEBHHS News & Events. Fact Sheet: In Response to H5N1, HHS and USDA Focus on Protecting Farmworkers. May 31, 2024; This mission of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is to enhance the health and well-being of all Americans, HHS' programs and services are administered by the Office of the Secretary Staff Divisions, …

https://www.hhs.gov/

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Health Topics A-Z National Institute on Aging

(Just Now) WEBHighlighted Topics. Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Brain Health. Caregiving. Clinical Trials and Studies. Exercise and Physical Activity. Healthy Eating. Menopause. NIA provides health information informed by research and reviewed by experts to help you learn about healthy aging and common health conditions in older adults.

https://www.nia.nih.gov/health

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News Releases Health & Senior Services

(Just Now) WEBThe Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) is advising recent hotel guests of a potential health concern for individuals that may have been in contact with a water source within the Super 8 in St. Clair, Missouri. The hotel is located at 1010 South Outer Road in St. Clair. DHSS has determined that two …

https://health.mo.gov/news/newsitem/uuid/6b19386d-487c-4ace-939a-1de0f1ce5daa/two-cases-of-legionnaires-disease-reported

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Missouri governor responds to criticism of state's handling

(7 days ago) WEBIn an email to NBC News Thursday afternoon, a spokesperson for the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services elaborated on the state's concerns regarding grab-and-go meals, claiming

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/missouri-governor-responds-criticism-states-handling-summer-meals-prog-rcna42914

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Caregivers Can Soon Call Uber Rides and Order Groceries for …

(3 days ago) WEBThe feature is set to launch this summer. At the end of 2024, Uber Caregiver will expand to allow caregivers to order groceries and over-the-counter medications for their patients. Uber is introducing a new feature this summer called Uber Caregiver, which allows caregivers to coordinate care, including health-related transportation.

https://www.verywellhealth.com/uber-caregiver-8653502

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Programs & Services - Senior Services North Fulton

(2 days ago) WEBSenior Centers. Senior Services North Fulton operates seven senior centers in Alpharetta/Crabapple, Atlanta, Milton, Roswell, and Sandy Springs that enrich the lives of hundreds of older adults every week. Monday through Friday, our centers provide programs and services that enhance the health, happiness and well-being of those age 60+ in the

https://ssnorthfulton.org/senior-services/

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Assisted Living in Alpharetta, Georgia for 2024 US News - US …

(9 days ago) WEBIn 2024, U.S. News analyzed data from nearly 400,000 resident & family survey responses at more than 3,500 senior living communities nationwide. The survey asked residents and family members about

https://health.usnews.com/best-senior-living/assisted-living/georgia/alpharetta

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Senior Centers - Senior Services North Fulton

(5 days ago) WEBSenior Services North Fulton operates seven senior centers in Alpharetta/Crabapple, Atlanta, Milton, Roswell, and Sandy Springs that enrich the lives of hundreds of older adults every week. Monday through Friday, our centers provide programs and services that enhance the health, happiness and well-being of those age 60+ in North Fulton

https://ssnorthfulton.org/our-senior-centers/

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Boone County's mental health program serves an aging rural …

(4 days ago) WEBBoone's program, which started in March 2023, is one of 123 rural locations providing mental health programs to an underserved demographic. Senior Life Solutions identifies mental health symptoms for older adults and brings mental health awareness to the demographic, program director Heidi Kennedy said. In her 23 years working in the …

https://www.amestrib.com/story/news/local/2024/05/23/boone-countys-mental-health-program-serves-an-aging-rural-population/73452487007/

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What Is a Geriatric Care Manager? - US News Health

(9 days ago) WEBA geriatric care manager often acts as a sort of foreperson on the project of caring for your loved one. For instance, they can manage and coordinate various aspects of that plan and serve as a go

https://health.usnews.com/senior-care/articles/what-is-a-geriatric-care-manager

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Senior Services - Fulton County Government

(9 days ago) WEBSeniors must be age 60+ with a history of trauma and reside in Georgia. Funds are provided based on need and on availability of funds. Eligible seniors cannot have more than $50,000 in income and no more than $125,000 in assets (not including their home). Please contact the STARline at (404) 613-6000 for more information.

https://fultoncountyga.gov/inside-fulton-county/fulton-county-departments/senior-services

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Solano Senior Fraud Prevention Center offers online resources, …

(2 days ago) WEBSolano Public Health’s Older and Disabled Adult Services (ODAS) has now expanded their Financial Abuse Media Campaign to include a new website that features the Solano Senior Fraud to provide

https://www.timesheraldonline.com/2024/05/31/solano-senior-fraud-prevention-center-offers-online-resources-support-to-prevent-financial-abuse/

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Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services

(1 days ago) WEBDHSS issues health advisory regarding risks associated with consumption of hemp-derived intoxicating cannabinoids (4.30.24) “My transplant-ready workbook” empowers patients on their transplant journey (4.29.24) Bridgeton Landfill Air Monitoring Updates. Dairy Manufacturers Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Products Due to Non-Compliance with

https://health.mo.gov/index.php

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Norm Hubbard appointed president of Henry Ford + MSU …

(7 days ago) WEBNorm Hubbard, senior associate vice president for MSU Health Sciences, has been named as the next president of Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences. He will maintain his current role with MSU while overseeing the Henry Ford + MSU partnership’s priorities, which span education, research, clinical care and health …

https://msutoday.msu.edu/news/2024/norm-hubbard-appointed-president-of-henry-ford-msu-partnership

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