Q. My father's condition has worsened due to neglect in the nursing facility where he has been for two months. What steps can I take?A: Here are proactive ways to stay on top of things: Request a private meeting with these key people responsible for resident’s care needs getting … [Read more...] about Ask Linda: “How can I make sure my father isn’t neglected in his nursing facility?”
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Why owning a pet is good for you
You might want to think about bringing home a furry friend for Christmas! Did you know that caring for a pet can be good for your health? A study at the Minnesota Stroke Institute indicated that......owning a cat can decrease the likelihood of a person dying from heart disease by … [Read more...] about Why owning a pet is good for you
Delicious, local prepared meals: Home Cuisine
Buttermilk marinated chicken with roasted sweet potatoes and broccoli from Home CuisineOffering three meals a day, seven days a week, Home Cuisine has several different meal programs to choose from, including a new vegetarian diet option. Choose between portion-controlled … [Read more...] about Delicious, local prepared meals: Home Cuisine
Where to find delicious prepared meals in town: No Jacket Required
Lasagna roll with Pancetta marinara sauce from No Jacket RequiredOne option for prepared meals is hiring a personal chef to cook in your home, typically on one day of the week. Chef Lisa Bradley offers a free no-obligation consultation to discuss any food allergies, dietary … [Read more...] about Where to find delicious prepared meals in town: No Jacket Required
4 things veterans should know about benefits
While we're celebrating veterans this month, here are four tips for older veterans on the benefits they can receive for care:Veterans can obtain benefits for the same need through multiple departments. For example, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)’s Home Health Aide … [Read more...] about 4 things veterans should know about benefits