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Pressure Ulcers Can be Stopped in Nursing Homes
Medicare News. Medicare Project Proves Pressure Ulcers Can be Stopped in Nursing Homes. Project stopped over two-thirds of the residents serious bed sores. Oct. 24, 2007 EUR Bed sores, pressure ulcers, decubitus ulcers EUR they are all the ...

Extendicare Facilities Challenged in Washington
Extendicare Homes Embroiled in Legal Trouble. The complaint charges that corporate officials deliberately keep budgets too tight, therefore limiting staff and reducing level of care for residents (8/25/2008) ...

Poverty, Pension Fears Drive Japan's Elderly Citizens to Crime (Bloomberg)
Nov. 14 (Bloomberg) -- More senior citizens are picking pockets and shoplifting in Japan to cope with cuts in government welfare spending and rising health-care costs in a fast-ageing society...

Banks urged to help stop financial abuse of seniors - Vancouver Sun

Banks urged to help stop financial abuse of seniors
Vancouver Sun, Canada - 10 hours ago
The Canadian Elder Care conference -- which runs until Saturday at the Sheraton Wall Centre -- is hosted by the Canadian Centre for Elder Law. .

A Place for Mom Hires Market Development Coach for the Texas Region - MarketWatch

A Place for Mom Hires Market Development Coach for the Texas Region
MarketWatch - Nov 11, 2008
A Place for Mom is the nation's largest elder care referral network serving families who are searching for care options for elderly loved ones. .

Debate on paying for elderly care (BBC News)
A consultation begins on how to fund care services for an increasingly elderly Welsh population...

Elderly men to get free Viagra in Mexico City (CNN)
Beginning December 1, Mexico City plans to hand out free medicine to elderly men with erectile dysfunction, the local government said...

Monterey County home-care workers face pay cut (The Salinas Californian)
SEASIDE - In-Home Supportive Services held a luncheon Wednesday afternoon to honor workers who care for the needy ill, elderly and infirm in their homes...

Pearson Randall Schumacher and LaBore file Class Action Lawsuit .
10 Minnesota Nursing Homes Named in Class Action Lawsuit Against Extendicare. Complaint contends that Extendicare is cheating its residents and misrepresenting itself to prospective residents (10/30/2008) ...

A Place for Mom Hires Former VP of Sales and Marketing of Assisted . - PR Web (press release)

A Place for Mom Hires Former VP of Sales and Marketing of Assisted .
PR Web (press release), WA - Nov 13, 2008
A Place for Mom is the nation's largest elder care referral network serving families who are searching for care options for elderly loved ones. .

State of Washington Disciplines Health Care Providers
Washington Disciplines Health Care Providers The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions or withdrawn charges against health care providers in our state. The departments Health Systems Quality Assurance ...

Debate on paying for elderly care (BBC News)
A consultation begins on how to fund care services for an increasingly elderly Welsh population...

NHS 24 update care leaflet for elderly (Borders Today)
FRESH advice on how the elderly in the Borders can obtain medical care when their GP surgery is closed has just been issued. (13/11/2008)..

Care home owner forged check, stole from elderly man, police say (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
The owner of a care home in North Sarasota was charged Friday with exploiting an elderly person, grand theft and forging a check...

Home Instead Senior Care expanding respite services for family caregivers (The Peterborough Examiner)
Taking care of each other is part of being a family. Taking care of elderly family members has become reality for many households. Sometimes [.]..

Nation must plan to care for ageing populace (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge EUR Vietnam must prepare to care for an ever increasing number of elderly, advises Vietnam Social Science Institutes Foreign Affairs Department Deputy Director Dang Nguyen Anh...