April 14, 2010: Today’s Headlines in Aging

by Richard Shank on April 14, 2010

These are today’s headlines in aging. Today I decided to include numerous examples of interesting aging-services programs from around the country, as well as information related to the nursing shortage, caregiving, and wellness. Enjoy!

Almost 40 Percent of Chronically Ill Older Adults Are Unmarried, Must Rely on Children, Caregivers, Study Says
Source: PR Newswire

Methodist Health System’s Senior Access hosts Pink Ribbon Tea Party, model search
Source: Dallas Morning News

Marin Community Foundation awards $1.1 million to senior programs
Source: Marin Independent Journal

Job Fair For Seniors To Be Held On Wednesday
Source: NewsChannel5.com

Caring for the caregiver: avoiding burnout
Source: Vernon Morning Star

Workshops help family caregivers cope with dementia
Source: Nanaimo News Bulletin

How technology has changed our delivery of care
Source: McKnight’s

The Daughter Trap Revealed
Source: BussinessWire

Kresge offers tours to emphasize art therapy
Source: The State News

Doctor shortage? 28 states may expand nurses’ role
Source: The AP

Early retiree health care claim forms ready in June: HHS
Source: BusinessInsurance.com

The Estrogen Dilemma
Source: The New York Times

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