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Research shows that there may be some preventative and therapeutic interventions that have great potential in the fight against Alzheimer’s. Read about these seven preventable risk factors which could help avoid Alzheimer’s!

“Avoiding Alzheimer’s: Study Finds 7 Preventable Risk Factors”
By MyHealthNewsDaily Staff
Jul 21, 2011

 

Happy 4th of July weekend! As you get ready for a weekend of BBQ’s, the beach, and lots of fun and sun don’t forget to protect yourself and your loved ones. Click on the link below for a quick guide to a safer summer weekend.

 

Your Guide to a Safer Summer Weekend
Health.com

” As our bodies age, they begin to operate less efficiently. There is a general decline in the functioning of our various biological processes, and we can experience many unpleasant physical and mental side effects as a result. However, it is important to realize that this process is not inevitable. It is only a tendency, one that can be overcome in a number of different ways. Exercise is one of the most effective ways we have to stem the tide of the aging process, to keep our bodies healthy and strong even as we grow older.

Fortunately, there are mental exercises we can perform that will help preserve, repair, and even restore some of our lost or fading mental abilities, including our memories.” To find out more, click on the link below.

 

“Top Ten Memory Exercises” 
SharpSeniors.com

Ways to save money when going to the movies this summer. There are current deals this summer to help you save money while spending time with your grandchildren. These great deals range from free movie tickets on certain days (first come, first serve) to screening favorites for only $1.

For more infomation, refer to article:

Movies for Kids for Free—or Almost Free
AARP

Financial Ambassador Jonathan Pond gives you a brief summary on how you can keep your money safe through smart investments. Quoted from Pond, “There are still ways to invest and plan for retirement and achieve financial security.”


By Jonathan Pond, “Keeping Your Money Safe in Tough Times”
Primetime Radio, AARP

“If your parent is living at home, he or she probably wants to stay there. If that’s the case, hire an expert, like a geriatric care manager, who can assess whether your parent will be able to manage at home and what kind of support will be needed.” By LESLEY ALDERMAN

A version of this article appeared in print on March 13, 2010, on page B6 of the New York edition of The New York Times.

Always Here Home Care does not employ independent contractors. All of our caregivers are employees and we file W-2 forms for all of them.

“Federal and state officials, many facing record budget deficits, are starting to aggressively pursue companies that try to pass off regular employees as independent contractors….Among the most often misclassified workers are truck drivers, construction workers, home health aides and high-tech engineers….A Harvard study found that 4.5 percent of Massachusetts workers were misclassified, while a Cornell study concluded that 10 percent of New York’s private-sector workers were.” By STEVEN GREENHOUSE

New York Times
February 17, 2010

“The report forecasts an impending health care crisis if significant changes
aren’t made to ensure that more doctors and other caregivers are trained to
handle the complex health needs of older patients.”

By Kay Lazar
Globe Staff / November 16, 2009


Member National Private Duty Association Member and Sponsor Brookline Chamber of Commerce Member American Society on Aging Member Better Business Bureau Certified business member of the Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Program (Formerly SOMWBA) within the Operational Services Division (OSD) Member Massachusetts Assisted Living Facilities Association (Mass-ALFA)


Accredited by the National Private Duty Association
Member and Sponsor Brookline Chamber of Commerce
Member American Society on Aging
Member Better Business Bureau
Certified business member of the Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Program (Formerly SOMWBA) within the Operational Services Division (OSD)
Member Massachusetts Assisted Living Facilities Association (Mass-ALFA)


Always Here caregivers are extensively screened, trained and background checked.
Always Here Home Care is insured, bonded and licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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