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Diabetes Risk Factors

November 1, 2017
As a family caregiver, you know that one of your most important priorities in life is helping your aging parent manage their health concerns and...

Most Common Reasons Seniors Visit the ER

November 1, 2017
Statistics show that individuals over the age of 65 account for nearly 15% to 20% of emergency room visits each year. The reasons for these visits...

90-Year-Old Blossom Regains Her Independence With Home Care

October 30, 2017
After 25 years working as a teacher in New York, Blossom decided it was time to retire and move to Florida, where the winters were milder. A proudly...

Wine Around the World with Friends

October 27, 2017
Photo from Left to Right: James Butler, Account Executive for Care Options for Kids; Sharon Singh, RN, Director of Nurses for Atria Park of St....

Linda Shaifer Visits Alzheimer’s Care Resource Center

October 27, 2017
Photo: Elayne Forgie, Founder, President & CEO of Alzheimer’s Care Resource Center, and Linda Shaifer, Account Executive for Care Options for Kids. ...

Research Bite - A Method for Predicting Stuttering Improvement?

October 19, 2017
Stuttering is one of the more vexing communication challenges that speech-language pathologists address. This is in part due to the fact that there...

Do a Fall SLP Workload Review (and Then Review Again)

October 13, 2017
Here it is. October. Whether you started this fall in a brand-new-to-you placement or settled into a new year in a familiar place, by mid-October,...

Work-Life Balance Through Self-Care

September 27, 2017
So, last week got a little crazy. My husband got a concussion playing soccer, my in-laws were in town for a 10-day visit, and my caseload at the high...

A House with Rotten Beams (or why we see the world like an SLP)

September 21, 2017
In my summer reading, I came across a term that stuck with me as I headed back to school this month: déformation professionnelle. This French term...

How to Talk to Your Parents About Needing a Hearing Aid

September 20, 2017
Experts estimate that there are approximately 48 million people throughout the United States living with hearing loss. Around 30 percent of senior...