Feb 10 2011

Panel OKs elder abuse registry

People who abuse the elderly would be placed on a registry to prevent them from getting jobs caring for seniors under a bill that has cleared a legislative panel.

Feb 09 2011

Calif. Adult Day Health Care on chopping block - San Francisco Gate

All three are now healthier and feeling better. But the elderly San Francisco residents are at risk of losing the four-hour-a-day program, which provides medical care, physical therapy, exercise, counseling, socialization and other support to low-income …

Feb 07 2011

Caring for elderly parents' finances

Caring for aging parents is tricky. As parents get older, adult children often worry about their ability to manage their finances. It’s all too common for seniors to miss bills, spend all their money or become victims of scams .

Feb 06 2011

Cuts may test how Pa. handles care for the elderly

The Steelers will face off against the Packers in Super Bowl XLV. More>> HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - The increasing cost of caring for elderly people who can’t afford care themselves may draw scrutiny when Gov. Tom Corbett tackles a projected budget deficit.

Feb 05 2011

Westside Indianapolis woman honored for care of elderly

A Westside Indianapolis resident received a national award for work she does caring for the elderly.

Feb 04 2011

Times of India, The - Govt unveils health plan for elderly [India]

February 1, 2011 –

NEW DELHI: India has finally woken up to the needs of the country’s elderly. With the number of people in the 60-plus age group in India…

Feb 01 2011

Cuts may test how Pennsylvania handles care for the elderly - Indiana Gazette

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Sen. Pat Vance, a former nurse, decided she had heard enough about how Pennsylvania’s gaping budget deficit could be fixed by squeezing waste out of Medicaid and welfare programs. And so when the Cumberland County Republican spoke …

Jan 30 2011

Elderly care may be tested by cuts

HARRISBURG - Sen. Pat Vance, a former nurse, decided she had heard enough about how Pennsylvania’s gaping budget deficit could be fixed by squeezing waste out of Medicaid and welfare program.

Source:Elderly care may be tested by cuts

Jan 29 2011

Essex Chronicle; Chelmsford (UK) - Care worker stole credit card as patient, 92, slept

January 27, 2011 –

A CARE worker stole her 92-yearold patient’s credit card whilst he slept -and then ran up a bill of nearly Pounds 2,000.

Deborah…

Source:Essex Chronicle; Chelmsford (UK) - Care worker stole credit card as patient, 92, slept

Jan 28 2011

These experts answer questions on caring for elderly parents at Web chat Tuesday

Margaret Mintz and Jody Winer know firsthand what it’s like to take care of an elderly family member. Their experiences inspired them to share what they’ve learned with others.

Source:These experts answer questions on caring for elderly parents at Web chat Tuesday

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