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Local Program Arms Families with Tools to Protect Senior Loved Ones from Scams
Local senior care experts are urging Allegheny and Washington County families to be alert for scammers who may be targeting ...
Senior Care
8 Memory-Sharing Activities for Someone with Alzheimer’s
“Remember that time when…” Uncle Bob began, launching into a story that soon had everyone smiling and laughing. “At Dad’s ...
Senior Care
Alzheimer’s Conversation Tips
Capturing and leveraging memories that trigger an emotional response can effectively help manage the behaviors of someone with Alzheimer’s or ...
Senior Care
Toll of Caregiving is Widespread
Asking for help when the burden of caring for a loved one gets to be too much isn’t a sign ...
Senior Care
Walking Reduces Anxiety in Older Women
A recent study says a brisk walk can reduce a variety of psychological symptoms such as anxiety, stress and depression. ...
News & Trends
Free Alzheimer’s Training Now Available To Local Family Caregivers
The local Home Instead Senior Care® offices are offering a unique approach to help area families in the Greater Pittsburgh area ...
Senior Care
Recommended Foods that Aid Senior Recovery
We all know that getting proper nutrition and staying hydrated are the keys to leading a healthy life. But what ...
Senior Care
Diabetes Drugs, Blood Thinners Are Leading Cause of Adverse Medication Events
There are nearly 100,000 emergency hospitalizations each year for adverse drug events that involve U.S. senior citizens, according to a ...
Senior Care
Helping Seniors Live Longer
Just a century ago, you could expect to live until age 50. That’s it. It was “end of the road,” ...
News & Trends Pediatrics
Global Links Provides Unique Volunteering Opportunities for Youth
By Kathleen Ganster Young folks today are pretty savvy when it comes to other cultures and other environments. Many want ...
