Media portrayals of older adults can be so convincing that even our own elders accept the stereotypes at face value.
Joy Loverde http://ping.fm/nXcZU

book review - 'Drive' by Chris Brogan http://bit.ly/biLISk

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Unnecessary caregiver problems arise when we equate a person's chronological age with decline and accept myths, assumptions and prejudices about aging. Joy Loverdehttp://ping.fm/lMNqc

Being a family caregiver guarantees you will be faced with the dilemma of doing the right thing without really knowing for sure what that right thing is.http://ping.fm/FONsW 1/18/10

Senior Safety: Understanding how diseases affect elderly can help protect them
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Eldercare requires making important decisions. Remember, no decision is ever final, and you can modify your plans any time. Eldercare requires making important decisions. Remember, no decision is ever final, and you can modify your plans any time.
http://ping.fm/vDaF5 1/12/10

Medicare twist gives `extra help’ for buying drugshttp://ping.fm/bgv01

Keep a handy checklist for financial organization http://ping.fm/d18ZH

Sharing Virtual Experiences with Far-Away Loved Oneshttp://ping.fm/RDrN8

Does your local university have a gerontology department? Great source for free advice.
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Government insurance for long-term care likely to slip into final healthcare bill http://ping.fm/lyT5w