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The Truth about Veterans Benefits

WRITTEN BY CHRIS COOPER, CFP® | 13 MAY 2013 The Veterans Administration provides support to many older veterans. According to Department of Veterans Affairs estimates, there are more than 13 million [...]

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When should drivers retire from driving?

When should drivers retire from driving? This question is always difficult to answer.  In our suburban car culture driving allows seniors to maintain their independence and prevents social isolatio [...]

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Congratulations Sheridan Care for yet another wonderful year of acknowledgements…Great Job!

Sheridan Care was a  2013 Los Angeles Business Journal Healthcare Leadership AwardFinalist in the category Community Outreach and a 2012 finalist for the Case In Point Platinum Awards, a unique award [...]

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Prices Rise for Long-Term Care Insurance

But without it, families may face extremely high bills by: Jane Bryant Quinn, from: AARP Bulletin, June 6, 2012 Long-term care insurance is becoming a luxury buy. The middle class increasingly finds [...]

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Why do I Need an Elder Law Attorney?

Attorney. Unless you are one, chances are your skin creeps when you consider hiring one, or yet another, legal professional to represent your interests. After all, you have drafted a will. You may eve [...]

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Can owning a pet help you live longer?

by Jane McGrath Owning a pet could have several health advantages. PETS AND MORE People love their pets. More than 60 percent of U.S. households include pets, and those pet owners pour $41 billion a [...]

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How can music help people who have Alzheimer’s disease?

How can music help people who have Alzheimer’s disease? from Glenn Smith, Ph.D. Limited research suggests that listening to music can benefit people who have Alzheimer’s disease in various [...]

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Can you delay dementia?

Healthy Body, Healthy Brain If you want to protect your brain, you might as well protect the rest of your body as well, right? What good is a great brain if the ol’ ticker is destroyed? Many of [...]

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Activity & Exercise: Health Benefits to Seniors

One of the Healthiest Things You Can Do Like most people, you’ve probably heard that physical activity and exercise are good for you. In fact, being physically active on a regular basis is one o [...]

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Loneliness Increases Odds Of Dementia, Study Says

Even adjusting for factors like age, socioeconomic factors, and initial cognitive functioning, researchers found that feelings of loneliness increased the odds of an older adult developing dementia by [...]

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