As Coronavirus pushes families to hold off on moving loved ones to nursing homes, people are exploring other forms of care for their family. This Wall Street Journal article explores how families are navigating this and what it might mean for caring for our elderly into the future. Read […]
The New York Times has posted an article detailing the ways many seniors have had to adjust their retirement in the face of COVID19. With in person gatherings limited and travel restricted retirees are having to get creative in ways to spend their time. Read more here.
The Wall Street Journal has published a reminder to the risk Isolation poses to the elderly and the importance of staying in touch with our seniors. You can read the article here.
The New York Times recently published an article on how to estimate your risk from the Coronavirus and some tips on how to manage that risk. Read the article here.
The New York Times recently published an article on the difficult recovery seniors face from Covid, read the article here.
Kaiser Health News published an article on the uptick of end of life planning due to the coronavirus pandemic. The virus demonstrated the need to be prepared for many families. Read the article here.
Kaiser Health News recently published an article stating that older adults with COVID-19 sometimes show atypical symptoms. Not recognizing those symptoms, can severely impact timely treatment. Read the article here.
The Wall Street Journal recently posted an article on effects coronavirus may have after treatment. Ventilators often come with a tough recovery, and these issues may have a long term effect on patients and the health system.
Read the article here.
The coronavirus has presented challenges to everyone, but dementia patients and their caregivers face unique concerns like disruption in routine and need for hands on care. This New York Times article outlines the challenges, and offers some solutions. Read the article here.
We know that it is a difficult time for folks with loved ones in nursing homes. NBC New York recently published a heartwarming about a couple celebrating their 67th wedding anniversary. Read the story here.