Caregivers

Are you a caregiver? Either a professional, or a child, spouse, family member or friend, who as accepting the responsibility for caring for a senior. Dr. Casciani applauds your commitment and wants to provide you with great information, insights, and tips, to help you in your mission.

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Information for Professional Caregivers
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ARE YOU A PROFESSIONAL OR PARAPROFESSIONAL WHO IS NOW RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CARE OF OLDER ADULTS, READY TO RE-THINK STEREOTYPED VIEWS ABOUT GETTING OLDER, AND WANT INSIGHTS ON TAPPING THE…

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We’re All in this Together: But, Are We Really?
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by Joe Casciani We hear this phrase repeated time and again, from newscasters, public officials, politicians, and countless others. Proclaiming that “We are all in this together” during this worldwide…

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We May Soon Have Pills to Keep Us Healthy and Living Longer
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by Joe Casciani Researchers studying age-related decline have been pursuing drugs that inhibit a pathway that regulates growth and metabolism in cells.  What they have discovered is that besides regulating…

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Tips for Seniors Dealing with the Transition from Home to Assisted Living
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by Joseph Casciani KAREN WEEKS, GUEST AUTHOR WWW.ELDERWELLNESS.NET One million — that’s the number of seniors who are currently living in an assisted living facility, and that number is expected to…

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Never Too Late: Research Now Finds that Increasing Exercise at Any Time Can Increase Lifespan
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by Joseph Casciani The notion that it’s never too late to shift toward healthier behaviors gets another boost with research findings from the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. …

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Necessity is the Mother of Invention: How a Shortage of Caregivers is Driving the Development of Robots for Improved Elder Care
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by Joseph Casciani Inventions meet an existing, and usually growing need.  Panasonic now makes a robotic bed that is easily converted into a wheelchair. Sony is expanding its work with…

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Moving Into Residential Aged Care
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by Joseph Casciani We’ve posted a step-by-step overview of moving into residential aged care. Please follow the link below to check it out! MOVING INTO RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE

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Let’s Get Clinical: Understanding Depression, Dementia, and Delirium
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by Dr. Joe Casciani This blog is about three clinical syndromes that besiege many older adults: depression, dementia, and delirium. For those who are not working in the field of…

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Involved and Empowered: Long Distance Care for a Senior Loved One
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by Joseph Casciani CLAIRE WENTZ, GUEST AUTHOR WWW.CARINGFROMAFAR.COM It can be stressful to have a senior loved one who lives an airline flight or long car ride away. While it’s…

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How to Fly on Planes Carefree with Bailey, Your Favorite Pet
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by Andrea Support Pets are like family.  Here at the Living to 100 Club, it’s important to elevate the importance that pets bring to their owners, especially to those over age…

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Friends and Family May Help Italians Live Healthier and Longer
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Joseph Casciani By Nina Avramova, CNN If you think longevity solely comes down to genes and diet, think again. Our social life — the family ties and the bonds you…

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