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Category: Alzheimer’s Care Articles
A Bend in the Road of Life
by Norma Pitts Life here on earth is somewhat like a winding road leading in many new and often unexpected… Read more »
House Call: The Foundation of American Medicine and Its Resurgence
by Matthew Gibson, MA In March, 1940, Dr. Harry Chambers was called to the home of eleven-year-old Timothy Scheffer. “Little… Read more »
In Search of the Appropriate Hearing Solution
by Natalye M. Faison Au.D. In the beginning, the effects of gradual hearing loss are barely perceived. So what if… Read more »
A Grace-Filled Response: Just Try It!
By Rev. Mark L. Barden Grace is a word often heard in the context of Chrisitianity. Yet, its deepest meaning… Read more »
Alzheimer’s Disease Co-morbidities
Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative brain disorder that affects patient’s memory, language, and judgment, decision making, planning and… Read more »
A Profile of Older Americans: 2010
Highlights • The older population (65+) numbered 39.6 million in 2009, an increase of 4.3 million or 12.5% since 1999• The… Read more »
What Are my Rights as a Patient?
Federal law requires that all individuals receiving home care services be informed of their rights as a patient. Following is… Read more »
God’s Hands and Feet – So Many Ways to Serve
What’s our purpose if not to help others? As God’s hands and feet in a troubled world, we are taught to… Read more »
Medicare Premium, Deductible and Co-Pay Charges for 2011
The basic premium for Medicare Part B will be $115.40 a month in 2011, up from $110.50 in 2010 (a… Read more »