| Third Annual Encephalitis Conference |
| International organizers are proud to announce the FACES to FACES Encephalitis Conference, to be held in Enfield Connecticut USA on August 6th to August 8th, 2004. (2004-02-10) |
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Caregivers Health Network Announces the
March 6, 2007 Start Date for Parkinson’s Exercise Group |
| Caregivers Health Network announces a March 6, 2007 start date for their second Parkinson’s Exercise Group. Contact Caregivers Health Network at (513) 662-3400 for more information. (2007-02-23) |
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Women Inventor Helps Families Keep Meds Organized! March 6-12 is: National Patient Safety Awareness |
| She designed & patented a unique system – a visual guide - to help caregivers and patients manage their multiple medications. That system is: IdentiMed (Women make up only 10% of all patent holders!) (2005-02-24) |
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Counseling Helps Dementia Caregivers and Patients Alike |
| Quality of life among those caring for loved ones suffering from dementia can be greatly enhanced by professional support programs. (2006-11-22) |
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Responsible Family Company’s Program to Prepare Caregivers for Emergencies Wins Awards |
| Care for Kids: The Essential Guide to Preparing Caregivers is Responsible Family Company's award winning program designed to educate and empower caregivers of children with medical emergency info... (2007-12-10) |
| Free Caregiver Burnout Seminar |
| A FREE seminar to help those who are challenged with caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's, dementia or other diseases requiring long-term care. (2005-06-17) |
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Play Group for West Philadelphia Home-Based Caregivers
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| The West Philadelphia Child Care Network will be having a Play Group for West Philadelphia neighbor and relative caregivers . The Play Group is free. (2005-02-25) |
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CARING TODAY MAGAZINE AND HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE LAUNCH THIRD ANNUAL ESSAY CONTEST |
| Contest will reward winning caregivers with $16,000 in much-needed support. (2008-05-09) |
| Seniors Home Care - North York, Toronto, Ontario |
| North York Golden Care has opened it doors and is ready for business. NYGC will be providing non-medical in home care to seniors in the City of North York and the surround areas of Toronto.
(2004-08-20) |
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Seniors Home Care - North York, Toronto, Ontario |
| North York Golden Care has opened it doors and is ready for business. NYGC will be providing non-medical in home care to seniors in the City of North York and the surround areas of Toronto. (2004-08-03) |
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End-of-Life Caregiving Is Rewarding But Challenging |
| Nearly three-quarters of chronically disabled individuals in the last year of life rely extensively on the aid of informal caregivers -- typically spouses, family members, or friends. (2007-01-14) |
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Caregivers Health Network Announces Their Ranking
as One of the 2006 HomeCare Elite |
| Caregivers Health Network announces their inclusion in the 2006 HomeCare Elite, the inaugural compilation of the most successful home care providers in the United States. (2006-12-21) |
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99th Anniversary of Alois Alzheimer Identifying
Dreaded Disease
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| Aging Expert Says Treatment for Individuals Improving
Caregivers Lack Adequate Counseling
(2006-05-31) |
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NJ Monmouth County:
Care4You business has new owner |
| Care4You, providing in-home assistance for elderly in Monmouth County NJ for the last five years has a new owner. (2007-06-12) |
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Caregivers Need TLC Too!
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| Special Cruise for Caregivers : Professionals, Families & Friends (2006-06-01) |
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Blanche, Dorothy, Rose and Sophia: A Good Daughter, Inc. Looks at Eldercare |
| the Golden Girls looked at Eldercare, now A Good Daughter, Inc. takes another look at Eldercare
(2005-07-20) |
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Medical marijuana cooperatives recommend 100% pure fertilizer for medical marijuana |
| Medical marijuana cooperatives recommend 100% pure fertilizer for medical marijuana (2004-11-08) |
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Jacqueline Marcell Interviews Amy Howell, Vice President of Tender Tidings, Inc. |
| Amy Howell, Tender Tidings VP, shares how a new web-based service helps families care for their elderly loved ones via streaming video. (2008-04-24) |
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DementiaGuide Inc. releases SymptomGuideTM on World Alzheimer’s Day |
| Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, September 21, 2006 - DementiaGuide Inc. today released a new web application, SymptomGuideTM, to help people with dementia and their caregivers . (2006-09-19) |
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Golden Girls: A Good Daughter, Inc. Looks at Eldercare |
| Is Eldercare in 1980's and the present still the same? A Good Daughter thinks it still is, despite growing number of seniors.
(2005-07-27) |
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TSN Radio on the Web launches with first
broadcast, features caregiving interview |
| www.TodaysSeniorsNetwork.com, leading informational site, launches TSN Radio on the Web, features Cognitive specialist in first interview (2007-02-01) |
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Amy Howell, Vice President of Tender Tidings, Inc. to be Interviewed on “Coping with Caregiving� Int |
| Amy Howell, Tender Tidings VP, offers families new solution for eldercare challenges (2008-04-25) |
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Alzheimer's Disease: What drugs are currently available to treat AD? |
| No treatment can stop AD. However, for some people in the early and middle stages of the disease, the drugs may help prevent some symptoms from becoming worse for a limited time. (2005-02-27) |
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Baby Boomers Are On Both Sides of The Care Giving Spectrum |
| “All of a sudden, I had more clients in need of my services than caregivers ,� says Powers. “With a tightening pool of qualified applicants, I knew that I needed to be creative in finding the highest (2007-12-23) |
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MD-direct launches caregiver tools suite. |
| Citing shifts in the traditional roles of children caring directly for aging parents and a continuing trend to avoid the expense of nursing home care MD-direct launched it's caregiver tool suite. (2007-10-02) |
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DementiaGuide Inc. Releases Beta Version of SymptomGuide™ Web Application |
| SymptomGuide™, currently in beta testing, is an innovative tool for persons with dementia and their caregivers to select and track symptoms over time. (2006-07-19) |
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MOTHER OF MIRACLE CHILD TO KEYNOTE AUTISM CONFERENCE; SPEAKER TO APPEAR ON MONTEL WILLIAMS MAY 1 |
| Shannon Kenitz, the mother of a miracle child, will be the keynote speaker at the US Autism & Asperger Association Conference August 9-12 in Park City, Utah. She will appear on Montel Williams May 1st (2006-04-27) |
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Palm Beach Families Find Help Taking Care of Elderly Parents |
| Help is available to Palm Beach Families to Take care of Elderly Parents (2005-08-11) |
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Unique Speech Therapy Product Niche Offered by DysphagiaPlus.Com; Includes Textured Spoons |
| DysphagiaPlus.Com Reports 14 Month Old Boy Finally Eating, G-Tube Feeding Avoided; Thanks to Therapeutically Designed Textured Spoon. (2007-12-07) |
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Autism: A Spiritual Perspective - Article takes a Controversial look at Growing Developmental Disabi |
| Autism is a brain development disorder that impairs social interaction and communication, and causes restricted and repetitive behavior, all starting before a child is three years old. “Autism the dis (2008-04-30) |
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Surrogate Sons and Daughters Taking Care of Elderly Parents |
| Elderly parents are being taken care of by surrogate sons and daughters (2005-07-30) |
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Founder of SarahCare® Adult Day Services to Chair National Adult Day Services Association Board for |
| Local Expert on Aging Honored by National Adult Day Services Association (2005-12-21) |
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Planning For Incapacity, What You Need to Know, Now!" |
| The Chronic Illness Coalition will sponsor a forum
on October 30, 2004, "Planning For Incapacity, What You Need to Know,Now!" Keynote speaker will be Elder Law Attorney, Jim Schuster. (2004-09-23) |
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Olga Brunner Helps Other Caregivers |
| A Good Daughter's Olga Brunner Helps other Caregivers . To those who are employed and juggling between work and Caregiving.
(2005-07-13) |
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Broward Corporations See the Benefits of Assisted Caregiving for Employees |
| Corporations in Broward County Florida see the benefits of assisted caregiving for employees.
(2005-07-29) |
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A Good Daughter: Corporate Caregiving Program Allows Employees to Stay on the Job |
| Program Allows Employees to Stay on the Job with Corporate Caregiving
(2005-07-15) |
| The Daughters of Elder Care |
| Of interest to editors and journalists covering news for seniors, for family and community, and for businesses in the field of elder care addressing the ever-increasing needs of the family caregiver (2004-01-31) |
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Geriatric Psychologist says Video Biographies are a great tool in treating Dementia |
| Richard A. Wyckoff, a geriatric psychologist, says that one’s memories preserved in a video biography can be a tool in preservative care. (2007-05-06) |
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Author Who Launched Oprah’s Book Club To Speak In Nashville
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| Jacquelyn Mitchard, who launched Oprah’s Book Club with her breakout New York Times bestselling novel Deep End of the Ocean, is headlining Writers For Respite on April 22 at Nashville’s Downtown Hilto (2005-04-06) |
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CashLTC.org is the first online cash long term care insurance website |
| CashBridging allows you to reconstruct the make-up of a LTC insurance policy to pay informal caregivers , by mixing a CashLTC policy with a traditional Long term care ... (2008-02-11) |
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Caregiving Costs U.S. Business $29 Billion in Lost Productivity |
| U.S. businesses spend $29 billion in lost productivity on caregiving costs.
(2005-08-10) |
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Home Instead Senior Care Celebrates 10 Years |
| Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of the 100 fastest growing franchise companies in the United States, Home Instead Senior Care Celebrates 10 Years Serving Monmouth County’s Elderly. (2008-06-09) |
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Top-Selling Author of “The Essential Guide to Autism”, Rachel Evans, Announces Her Free Autism Newsl |
| Rachel Evans announces the availability of her free Autism Newsletter, following the success of her e-book
“The Essential Guide to Autism”. This free newsletter provides parents and caregivers wit (2007-02-06) |
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CHILDCARE BENEFITS OFFER A MAJOR OPPORTUNITY FOR COMPANIES OF ANY SIZE TO CURB COSTS |
| Studies have shown that costs associated with absenteeism decreased by over $300 annually per employee if some form of back-up childcare was offered or made available through their employer.
(2005-04-05) |
| SANDWICH GENERATION AUTHOR CAROL D. O’DELL |
| Carol D. O’Dell, author of MOTHERING MOTHER: A Daughter’s HUMOROUS AND HEARTBREAKING MEMOIR offers insights and strategies on how to not only survive but thrive as a caregiver to the Tampa Bay area re (2007-08-21) |
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Irish Mothers Refused Clinically Proven Option to Lower Cesarean Rates. |
| Ireland’s cesarean section rate continues to climb while Irish hospitals refuse the admission of birth doulas an option clinically proven to reduce the cesarean risk by 26%. (2006-12-11) |
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A Good Daughter Inc. Hires Alzheimer’s Specialists |
| ElderCare company Hires Alzheimer’s Specialists
(2005-08-05) |
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Born into Addiction With No Place to Go.
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| Crisis situation close at hand in finding new foster homes on Vancouver Island. Homes urgently needed for our Save Babies program, working with infants prenatally exposed to drugs/alcohol (2006-10-17) |
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Alzheimer’s Education Conference At Kravis Center to Feature Dr. Peter Rabin |
| Alzheimer’s Education Conference At Kravis Center to Feature Dr. Peter Rabin and A Good Daughter Owner Olga Brunner (2005-05-12) |
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Alzheimer’s Education Conference At Kravis Center to feature Olga Brunner and Dr. Peter Rabin |
| Alzheimer’s Education Conference At Kravis Center to feature Olga Brunner and Dr. Peter Rabin (2005-05-10) |
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An Ounce of Prevention - Making shopping during cold and flu season less risky
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| Every flu season brings with it a host of complications, especially in the very young and those with compromised immune systems. (2005-02-17) |
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MAKING MAGIC FOR THOSE WITH MS |
| The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation (MSF) is a national, non-profit service organization, assisting people diagnosed with MS since 1986.
(2003-11-12) |
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Brand New Chronic Fatigue And Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS) Online Support Community. |
| Educational and support community for people with CFIDS and related conditions - their families, friends, caregivers (2008-04-03) |
| LOCAL AUTHORS AT LINEBAUGH LIBRARY |
| Murfreesboro, TN, March 24, 2008 — Several local authors will be on hand at Linebaugh Public Library on Sunday afternoon, April 13, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. (2008-03-24) |
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Family Choice Announces Live-In Home Care Services in Pennsylvania |
| Family Choice Home Care has announced that it has begun offering Live-In non-medical caregivers services in Pennsylvania. (2008-06-06) |
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Can Yoga and Meditation Help Insomnia, High Blood Pressure and Stress? |
| Yoga, meditation and breathing techniques have been in the news frequently discussing the benefits on one's physical and mental health including stories related to health improvements. (2007-06-21) |