I was nominated and won 3 prestige’s awards. Best Attendance at events Best Hair Most door prizes won (AKA Door prize hog) Thank you so much to all of my fellow Marketing professionals for voting for me in these 3 categories.
Our family was not prepared for Mark’s diagnosis, at the age of 54, of Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease and the forthcoming medical, social and financial challenges it brings. We are so blessed to have found Eskaton Adult Day Health Center where we know Mark is, without doubt, valued, encouraged and …
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I first met my now-wife Shannon at work. I was her supervisor, and since she knew the responsibilities of the department inside and out, I leaned on her for assistance. We started to get to know each other on a more personal level and then we started dating. She asked …
Live Well at Home would like to thank Del Oro for letting us be a part of such a wonderful event. This event served over 49 family caregivers. It was a retreat designed to provide family caregivers with respite, rejuvenation and renewal. And boy did it ever. I was amazed at …
Maggie Gonzalez, 25, hugs her grandfather John L. duFief, 85. She helps care for her grandfather and grandmother, who live in a Rockville senior facility. (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post) By Tara Bahrampour October 24 Among the benefits of living in an industrialized society is the fact that, as medicine …
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Live Well at Home, providers of senior care Sacramento home care, was at the annual SMUD Employee health fair last week. We met lots of wonderful people. Thanks SMUD for inviting us.
You’re not just clumsy. You might have an infection. By Mary Elizabeth Dallas, HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2015 (HealthDay News) — People arriving at the emergency room for a fall may be there due to an underlying infection rather than clumsiness, a new study suggests. Infection-related falls usually affect …
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The Live Well at Home Team had a great time bowling and supporting an amazing charity Adopt an Elder. The Adopt-an-Elder Foundation€™s mission is to provide financial and advocacy assistance to low-income elders that affords them the opportunity to maintain an appropriate degree of independence and quality of life.
Sandy’s Story: Fighting Alzheimer’s Tallahassee, Florida (CNN)Sandy Halperin closes his eyes. His expression is pensive, his mouth slightly upturned. Memories, like glints of light, dance inside his mind — a kind of neural film strip. It is 1962. He is in a small neighborhood pharmacy in Springfield, Massachusetts. His father, …
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Marty Reiswig’s family has history of a rare, inherited form of early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. The 36-year-old could undergo tests to learn if he will also get the disease, but he has chosen not to. “Becoming closer and closer to the age of onset is kind of like a huge storm …
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