Senior in-home care offers job opportunities
With a booming senior population, jobs are opening in the field of care for the elderly
Health Care REIT prices 3.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029
Health Care REIT, Inc. today announced the pricing of its offering of $342,394,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029.
Careers in senior care thriving in recession
With people living longer, caregiver businesses for the elderly, like Senior Helpers, are thriving, despite the current recession.
The VA Maryland Health Care System Offers Tips for Senior Citizens and Older Adults to Spring into Shape
Spring is in the air, and it's time to shake off winter doldrums, lace up the running shoes and get moving. While many older people tend to slow down in winter, experts at the VA Maryland Health Care System's Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC) say that keeping active all year is the key to good health, particulary for senior citizens. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010) Read the full ...
Senior Circle will celebrate 10th anniversary and St. Patricks Day
FALLBROOK Fallbrook Hospitals Senior Circle will be celebrating its tenth anniversary on St. Patricks Day, Wednesday, March 17 from 2 to 3 p.m. Go Green and join in on the fun!Dr. Daniel Manring, M.D., member of Fallbrook Hospital Medical Staff, and Pat Smorzewski, Director of Fallbrook Home Health and Hospice, will present Discover the Gold of Home Health Care: A Medicare Benefit You May Not ...
RetireSafe: Seniors should call on Congress to stand up for better hospital care and lower hospital costs
Today RetireSafe, representing 400,000 senior citizen supporters across America, urged seniors nationwide to call on Congress to save high-quality physician hospitals from the restrictive health care reform language now pending in Congress. House and Senate "reform" efforts would ration high-quality physician hospital care to Medicare patients, as a "cost savings."
Christian Companion Senior Care Named to 2010 Hot 100 List
OKLAHOMA CITY, March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Oklahoma City-based Christian Companion Senior Care, the nation's first senior care franchise to combine practical and spiritual assistance, has been named to the 2010 Hot 100 Franchise List by the RedHotFranchises.com board of directors. Christian Companion Senior Care secured its No.
Health-care reform's 'back-door' tax
The big talk on Capitol Hill may be about health-care reform, but as part of this massive undertaking, the Democrats are quietly reshaping the tax system too. Tucked inside President Obama's latest health-care proposal is a major change to the Medicare tax.
UPDATE:Top Democrats Want Student Loan Bill Added To Health-Care Effort
UPDATE:Top Democrats Want Student Loan Bill Added To Health-Care Effort
State Sues, Wants to Fine Bolivar Care Home For Fire Hazards
The state of Missouri says a residential care facility in Bolivar is a fire hazard. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services wants Plantation Manor to pay $10,000 a day for unfixed violations. Inspectors say the center isn't safe. The owner says she's fixed the problems.
RetireSafe Urges All Seniors to Call on Congress to Save Physician Hospitals' Quality Care for Medicare Patients
WASHINGTON, March 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today RetireSafe, representing 400,000 senior citizen supporters across America, urged seniors nationwide to call on Congress to save high-quality physician hospitals from the restrictive health care reform language now pending in Congress.
In St. Louis area, Obama pounds drum for health-care initiative
ST. CHARLES, MO. -- President Obama made an impassioned case Wednesday for his health-care proposal, delivering a folksy, partisan argument for reform as industry groups prepare a multimillion-dollar advertising campaign to defeat it.
Volunteers Needed to Help at Senior Dining Sites in Clearwater
Volunteers are needed to assist with evening and weekend meals at two of the Neighborly Care Network's newest Senior Dining sites. Due to the government stimulus money, Neighborly has expanded meal service at Barbee Towers and Ralph Richards Tower for the following times:
Senior conference offers advice, fellowship for older East Tennesseans
Christian radio station Praise 96.3 held its third annual Senior Conference at the Knoxville Expo Center. And on the minds of seniors, everything from politics to prayer. Some are facing life alone, and being without their long-time spouse.
Accolade Hospice donating senior care packages
While some care packages are sent overseas to military, Accolade Hospice will keep their care packages a little bit closer - home.