Elderly Care
Will Medigap Limits Cost You Money and Coverage?
By Amber Hauptman · 12 years ago
As the debate over the debt ceiling, budget cuts, and economic stimulation wages on in Washington, DC, it’s hard to escape the fact that Medicare is often "on the table" during almost all discussions regarding ...
What Kind of Wheelchair Lift Do You Need?
By Mark Nikolic · 12 years ago
Your wheelchair is specialty equipment and needs to be transported easily and securely. What kind of wheelchair lift you need depends on the type of wheelchairs you have, whether you will get out of your ...
Who’s Prepared for California Long Term Care?
By Anton Troch · 12 years ago
In a poll which was recently conducted among Californians from ages 40 and onwards, majority of voters admitted that they are weary of the cost of California long term care.
The poll, which was conducted ...
You and Your Wheelchairs
By Marko Nikolic · 12 years ago
When you are getting around in a wheelchair, sometimes the easiest tasks can seem like they take forever. This is especially true if you are using a regular vehicle that has not been professionally customized ...
San Rafael assisted living facilities: Extending care to the society’s elderly
By Almavia Ofsanrafael · 12 years ago
The elderly constitute a significant portion of the population in most developed countries and this is due to a better quality of life and improved healthcare, all which lead to increased life expectancy. In this ...
Hiring Heaters for Care Homes and Nursing Homes
By Steve Reeve · 12 years ago
Hired heaters can literally save lives
During a particularly cold snap, heating at a home can prove inadequate. This is where the option to hire additional portable heaters (to supplement an existing system that is ...
Four Situations Elder Law Lawyers Can Help With
By Kerry Peck · 12 years ago
Elder law lawyers can help with a number of situations that have to do with caring for seniors and their families. If you’re unsure what elder attorneys can do for you, consider these four common ...
Wheelchair Options
By Marko Nikolic · 13 years ago
Not all mobility equipment is the same. Today, you have so many options when it comes to choosing high quality mobility equipment that not only fits your physical needs, but also your desired lifestyle. Mobility ...
Accessible Elderly Home Health Care in New York
By David O. · 13 years ago
Locating accessible home health care in New York can be difficult if you do not know where to look. There are many different triggers for admission to Home Health Care, and every single person is ...
Seating And Positioning Specialists
By Marko Nikolic · 13 years ago
Finding the right fit for a person and his/her wheelchair or other mobility device is a unique process involving the expertise of a seating and positioning specialist. This is one specialty of physical therapy. The ...
Stair Lifts Types - Prices And Maintenance
By Marko Nikolic · 13 years ago
Stair lifts are extremely helpful for the purpose of climbing up and down the stairs when elderly people are unable to do it on their own and face problems while doing it. Climbing the stairs ...
What is Successful Aging And What Does it Take to Age Successfully?
By Raphael Weiss · 13 years ago
In 2003, researchers asked an elderly population in Manitoba Canada what they define as aging successfully. The response was that the senior citizens said that to them successful aging is staying physically fit, being healthy ...
Comprehensive Senior Home Care for Your Loved Ones
By Andy Hatten · 13 years ago
It may be a difficult task to understand the needs of the elderly people to take care of them appropriately. They are your parents or grandparents who have provided you with care and attention when ...
Senior Home care for helpless elders
By Sac Hatten · 13 years ago
We all have been taught that caring, sharing and loving are the basic ingredients of a happy life. However, with age we tend to forget those basic lessons. Especially, when it comes to taking care ...
Practical Long Term Care Plans
By Graeme Harris · 13 years ago
You may have a lineup of long term care plans but the question is how effective are these plans to your health care needs?
Having plans A, B and C for your future healthcare can ...
Wise People Consider Long Term Care Insurance
By Graeme Harris · 13 years ago
Considering the high cost of care nowadays, to think that you will be able to afford long term care (LTC) services out of your own pocket is a fantasy. Those in the know have secured ...
Real Cost Of A Wheelchair Ramp
By Kevin Packston · 13 years ago
Wheelchair ramps are a great boon for all those who use wheelchairs. With ramps, one has greater independence to move around. There are many types of ramps available today to suit all kinds of users ...
Find Hope in Hospice Care
By Gwen Price · 13 years ago
Some people leave the world without being able to say farewell to their family because of mishaps. The family as well as friends left out by these folks don't have the opportunity to speak their ...
Mobility Wheelchairs
By Marko Nikolic · 13 years ago
Several mobility aids are widely available for physically handicapped individuals. These may vary from conventional walkers to much sophisticated electric powered wheelchairs who use a joystick or manual one. The process of choosing the right ...
Types Of Mobility Lifts
By Marko Nikolic · 13 years ago
A wheelchair lift can be a big help to those who suffer from disabilities and limited mobility. There are many types of chair lifts and scooter/wheelchairs lifts in the market, ranging from those that raise ...