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Medicare Open Enrollment Tips
Are you happy with your relative's Medicare plan? If not, fall is the annual "Open Enrollment" period. This is when you can change plans...
Ann Hollander
Sep 23, 20192 min read
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A doctor's visit after a fall
A surprising number of conditions, from simple to serious, can cause an older adult to fall. If you observed the fall or arrived soon...
Ann Hollander
Sep 17, 20192 min read
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What is MCI (Mild Cognitive Impairment)?
"Senior moments" are a normal part of aging. They happen to everyone. We just don't process things as quickly as we did in younger years....
Ann Hollander
Sep 10, 20192 min read
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If Mom is afraid of falling again
Many older adults who have fallen believe it is best to "stay safe" and avoid falling again by restricting their activities....
Ann Hollander
Sep 3, 20192 min read
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When caregiving ends: Emotions
Waves of emotions When a person you've been caring for dies, you are likely to have many feelings. Sometimes conflicting feelings. You...
Ann Hollander
Aug 26, 20192 min read
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How Parkinson's affects communication
If the person you care for has Parkinson's, you may be surprised to discover the many ways the disease hampers communication. Voice...
Ann Hollander
Aug 20, 20192 min read
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Genetic testing for Alzheimer's
These days, most everyone is wondering if they are likely to develop Alzheimer's disease. If someone in your immediate family has been...
Ann Hollander
Aug 12, 20192 min read
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Start a safe walking routine
Walking for exercise is recommended for every phase of life! Walking is the easiest physical activity to engage in, and it brings...
Ann Hollander
Aug 5, 20192 min read
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