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Longtree & Associates Celebrates 24th Anniversary as Health and Elder Care Education Leader with Symposium in Princeton, N.J.
Two Hundred Professionals in Long-term Care and Elder Care Attended CE Seminars, Networking, and Keynote Speech; Many Were Recognized for Their Contributions to Person-Centered Care and the Longtree & Associates Mission Read More
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Myant's Connected Clothing Brand Skiin Announces Open Beta Launch for Garments Enabling Connected Care
Skiin's connected garments help people care for loved ones, wherever they are and whenever they need peace of mind. By knitting the ability to measure one's well-being into everyday clothes, Skiin has created a way for people to live independently yet still feel connected to those who are invested in their health. Created by Myant, industry pioneer in textile computing, Skiin is now publicly available for the first time ever. Read More
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Care Finders Total Care Continues to Build Philadelphia Footprint With Addition of Another Homecare Agency in Their Pennsylvania Group of Companies
Care Finders Total Care announces the acquisition of another Pennsylvania-based home care agency, adding to their growing presence in the region. Read More
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First-of-Its-Kind Smart Fall Detection Technology Offers Older Adults a Smarter Way to Age in Place
FallCall Detect designed for Apple Watch aims to reduce false ambulance activations through 24/7 central monitoring and the ability to distinguish between high-impact and low-impact falls Read More
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The Senior Company Sends Caretakers Into Nursing Home Units Dedicated to Caring for Those Affected by the Pandemic
The Senior Company is sending desperately needed caretakers into nursing homes in New Jersey that have transformed areas of their facilities into units dedicated to the care of those affected by the pandemic. Driven by a passion to continue serving the community, the company has deployed a number of its caretakers to these units. Patients who are recovering are isolated while they receive the gold standard of care. Read More
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The Senior Company Provides World-Class Patient Care and High Staffing Levels With Competitive Caregiver Wages and Benefits
Driven by the desire to ensure they can meet the staffing needs of homecare patients, The Senior Company gives employees incentives that improve employee retention and motivate them to deliver world-class care to clients. Read More
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Health and Elder Care Education Company Longtree & Associates Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Educational and Networking Event in East Orange, New Jersey
Over 200 Professionals Attended Event; Five Were Recognized for Their Contributions to Person-Centered Care and to Longtree Professionals Read More
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HiNounou Launches China's First Dedicated Seniors Insurance as a Service With AXA Partners China and PingAn at RISE
In China, approximately 200 million seniors above age 65 do not have access to affordable private insurance, leading to a significant financial burden on the families involved. HiNounou Intelligent Robot (Shanghai) Company Ltd launches its wellness platform and ecosystem hosting the first affordable and dedicated 'insurance as a service' for China's seniors from AXA Partners China and PingAn. Read More
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Vidal Home Care Launches App to Help Families Alleviate the Stress of Senior Care
Vidahomecare.com releases mobile app that lets families book qualified Caregivers for home care services for their loved ones while on the go, complete with complimentary assessment and 24/7 customer support. Read More
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Music Helps Seniors With Their Memories
Dr. Laura Mosqueda, Director of Geriatrics at the University of California, Irvine School of medicine, explains: "When an Alzheimer's patient hears music from their past, the regions of the brain that aren't damaged are reawakened -- subsequently, reawakening those memories." Read More
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Beaten-Down, Penniless, and Even Jailed Caregivers Demand Relief Plans From Presidential Candidates
There are over 67.5 million family caregivers in the US. The unpaid services they provide is estimated to be $650 billion dollars a year. They are the largest source of long term care services in the US. This can be an insurmountable task, with many caregivers actually dying before the patient themselves. Caring for others can lead to isolation, substance abuse, financial ruin, and shattered family relationships. Read More
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Everyone's Assistant Launches to Provide Affordable and Easily Accessible On-Demand Personal Assistants
From household chores and personal errands to administration help, Everyone's Assistant is providing affordable on-demand personal assistants for a range personal needs in Los Angeles. Read More
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Theoretical Physicist and Master Storyteller Team in Bringing Attention to Dementia & Memory Loss
On October 16, master storyteller Kendall F. Person and theoretical physicist Tomaj Javidtash will debut episode one of highly-anticipated 'A Forgotten Life' a 3-part examination into memory, dementia and memory loss. Read More
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