General Caregiver Topics
Weight Loss Sets the Stage for Successful Surgery
With hard work and determination, Ann Statz lost more than 100 pound in preparation for knee surgery. Now she’s feeling much better and reaping the rewards of renewed health. For more than a decade, Ann Statz endured knee pain that limited her mobility and restricted her activity. The 59-year-old Eau Claire, Wisconsin, resident avoided stairs…
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Leadership and Change with Jennifer Granholm – Conversations with History
Life After Caregiving
For many family caregivers who are providing for a parent or senior loved one, caregiving is a full-time job without any breaks or vacation. So is it any wonder that after the all-consuming responsibilities of supporting a loved one have subsided, that caregivers are left with a new set of challenges and emotions to contend with?…
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Frankenstein: Afterlives – Mary Shelley
Better Health, Lower Levels of Hospitalization in Senior Living
A new study has found that seniors with multiple chronic conditions who reside in senior living communities were less likely to experience high levels of hospitalization. Learn more about the recent study, the benefits of senior living and how senior residents can experience better health there. Better Health for Seniors, Lower Levels of Hospitalization in Senior…
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