Senior Health & Living

Listen to how Jangir Sultan, Founder and CEO of Patient Advocates of NY, utilizes his #ALCA membership to network and continue his education, along with a great suggestion on how to grow membership.

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New York’s Largest Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly Serves New Yorkers in Need; Clinics Provided Vaccinations, Music, Nutritional Enhancements

(PRWeb June 10, 2021)

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Fast-Growing Medicare Advantage ISNP Company Set to Launch July 1

(PRWeb June 10, 2021)

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Twin Cities Home Care Agency Now Providing Care through Medicare Payors

(PRWeb June 10, 2021)

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The CDC reports one in four Americans aged 65+ fall each year. The risk of falling will increase with more seniors quarantined at home. Here are some areas you can examine in your home right now to reduce the risk of falls at home. 1. Rugs, Mats, Carpets You can start your home safety assessment … Continue reading Six things you can do right now to prevent falls at home →

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There will be networking, cocktail parties, an awards banquet and so much at the upcoming live and in-person RAL NAT CON. Many expert guests will present dynamic teaching sessions throughout the...

(PRWeb June 09, 2021)

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Fit for Life Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Sandor Nagy as Operations and Program Manager, effective from 1 June 2021. As the Foundation’s first employee, Sandor will help...

(PRWeb June 09, 2021)

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Building 6 is selling fast at the reinvigorated Monmouth County 55+ community.

(PRWeb June 08, 2021)

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TruBlue Total House Care franchisees offer handyman and cleaning services, senior home safety assessments and services, light remodels and more.

(PRWeb June 08, 2021)

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Listen to Byron Cordes, President of Sage Care Management, 2020 Recipient of the ALCA Adele Elkind Award, and NACCM Board President as he talks about the trajectory of his career in Aging Life Care Management.  

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Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, is pleased to announce the successful closing of The Forest at Duke’s $44,415,000 Series 2021 Bonds.

(PRWeb June 07, 2021)

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Donates Space to Nashua Fire & Rescue for Structure Training

(PRWeb June 07, 2021)

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Beginning to showcase diversity in gender, ALCA member Victor Alcala of Alcala Care Management Services talks about his first caregiving experiences that led him to a career in care management. Being brought into the fold of ALCA from another member, Victor also talks about ways the association can diversify membership and the industry. Victor has … Continue reading Aging Life Care Moment with Victor Alcala, MSW, MSG, CMC →

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Collaboration aimed at addressing challenges heightened by social isolation and barriers to essential care and services.

(PRWeb June 03, 2021)

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Prime Foot & Ankle Specialists introduce a senior fall prevention and fall risk program with podiatrist walking analysis from their Berkley Mi podiatrists & Royal Oak Mi podiatrist foot...

(PRWeb June 03, 2021)

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ALCA Members feel strongly about helping family caregivers avoid burnout. With June as Men’s Health Awareness Month we are featuring some of ALCA’s male members who have built a career out of Aging Life Care Management and on male caregivers, who often do not ask for help. ALCA Board Member, Co-Chair of the President’s Committee, … Continue reading What are the signs of caregiver burnout? →

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The number of male caregivers is on the rise along with the average age of caregivers and the amount of stress impacting men’s health. According to a 2020 report “Caregiving in the U.S” by the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP, 39% of family caregivers are male and 34% are Baby Boomers. Twenty-three percent of … Continue reading Focusing on Healthy Aging for Men During Men’s Health Month →

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Wearables are increasingly being adopted by older adults – but real growth is ahead, says the new report just published by industry expert, Laurie Orlov. General market adoption drives interest among...

(PRWeb June 01, 2021)

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This May the Aging Life Care Association celebrated its 10th annual Aging Life Care Month, while acknowledging the Administration on Community Living’s Older Americans Month celebration. Aging Life Care Professionals have always been a part of the continuum of care for older adults—and part of the “Community of Strength” for aging loved ones and their … Continue reading ALCA Members Embodies Older American’s Month Motto →

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CareAcademy and AxisCare Have Integrated to Allow Agencies to Seamlessly Manage Their CareAcademy Direct Care Worker Training and Compliance from Within the AxisCare Platform

(PRWeb May 28, 2021)

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Twin Cities Home Care Agency Earns The Gold Seal

(PRWeb May 28, 2021)

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National Senior Housing Operator Meridian Senior Living is featured as one of the “Top Assisted Living Companies of 2021” on the Abacus Life...

(PRWeb May 27, 2021)

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REALTOR® Foundation donates 25 Window AC Units to Neighbors in Need

(PRWeb May 27, 2021)

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At Aging Wisdom we are guided by a set of values that are naturally woven into our company culture and our work as Aging Life Care Professionals®: Integrity. Professionalism. Compassion. Collaboration. Service to our clients and our community. While each value is precious and essential, it is often through Collaboration that we experience incredible serendipity … Continue reading Collaboration Enhances Aging Life Care and “Communities of Strength” →

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Commonwealth Hotels today announced a strategic alliance with Radisson Hotel Group Americas and Lockwood Development Partners to acquire and jointly re-develop nine hotels across eight states in...

(PRWeb May 26, 2021)

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The average Medicare enrollee can now select from among a plethora of Medicare Advantage and Medicare Supplement plans and solutions. When lifestyles also dictate the kind of coverage one needs,...

(PRWeb May 25, 2021)

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In the Recent #1 Wall Street Journal Bestselling Book “The Experts Cure”, Joanie Marx, Reveals Her Three-Step Solution to Reverse the Psychological and Economic Conditions for How the 50+ Consumer is...

(PRWeb May 25, 2021)

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Of the 1,234 participants surveyed, 88 percent support tying prescription drug prices to what other industrialized countries, such as Great Britain, Canada and Japan, pay for the same drug.

(PRWeb May 25, 2021)

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Mission Accomplished with a Doppelganger “I need your help with my Mom.”  It was a text message from a friend’s daughter, Toni (not her real name). I called Toni immediately.  I could sense how exhausted, anxious, and scared she was. Someone in need of help is the lifeblood of the work we—Aging Life Care Managers™–do. … Continue reading Distance Doesn’t Have to Matter: Holding Hands, South to North →

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They met during WW2 – he, a handsome Yankee flyboy; she, a Morse Code operator for the Women’s Australian Air Force.  He was fascinated by her flaming red hair and beauty; she was attracted to his bravado and good looks.  They married and he moved her from the sunny shores of Terrigal, NSW, to northern … Continue reading In Honor of Older American’s Month – One Aging Life Care Manager’s story →

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