"Are you dedicated, driven, committed, and professional? Do you want to make a difference by caring for others and working with people from all backgrounds and socio-economic levels?"

Yes, this could be an ad aimed at recruiting knowledgeable senior caregivers for openings at an assisted living facility. And, in fact, the many qualified care providers on the staff of a facility work together to make sure each day's routine runs smoothly. Of course, in order to ensure the...

Today, with the baby boomer generation reaching retirement age, more people than ever are considering where to live as they age.  Recent studies have shown that, when given an option, more seniors will opt to stay in their own homes.  With arthritis, wheelchairs, and other considerations, it’s often difficult to remain in the same home as you age – but today, with the right renovations, it can certainly be doable.

The National Association of Home Builders has...

Hudson, Wisconsin (population 11,913) is a typical Midwestern river town.  Snuggled alongside the St. Croix River, the boundary that separates Wisconsin and Minnesota, the historic downtown area spans approximately six blocks, running from the SSG gas station at Second and Coulee Road on the southern edge up to Art Doyle’s Spokes and Pedals, just north of Second and Locust.

Of course, the little town has its share of Dairy Queens, KFCs, and Best Westerns, but there's...

Confidence.
An old woman was going back home at midnight. While she was crossing a dark street,

she felt somebody coming up to her. Just then she addressed the man with her all

courage . ”This street is very dark, and I am too old to walk on it alone. Although my

house is near here, it is still difficult for me to go home by myself.”

The man accepted the old woman’s request and took her arm so they began to walk on

A recent study by UCLA scientists reports that Internet "surfing" by middle-aged and older adults triggers centers in the brain that control complex reasoning and decision-making.  The study claims that Web-searching activity stimulates--and possibly improves--brain functioning.

The study is the first to examine the impact of Internet searching on brain performance.  UCLA professor Dr. Gary Small, the study's principal investigator, says, "The study...

Many people are confused about where to find obituaries online. More and more newspapers are no longer publishing them. People are left wondering where to find recent newspaper obituaries as well as old obituaries archives.

What is an Obituary?

An obituary is a notice that announces the death of someone with a description of the person's life and list of family members. An obituary is a valuable tool for genealogists and family tree researchers because it...

TRUTH is UNBEARABLE. But it is a naked fact that hardly anyone cares to his or her parents in their old age, the last phase of human life. A child is brought up, taken care till getting his or her commonsense. Guidance, suggestion and above all, food and nutrition, and many more are provided to them by the parents in order to make their children physically and mentally strong. Because, the parents know very well that in the modern society if any concept exists then it is “survival...

What are tax deductible medical expenses?
Tax-deductible medical expenses may include the costs of diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, and the costs for treatments affecting any part or function of the body. They may also include the costs of equipment, supplies, and diagnostic devices needed for these purposes. Dental expenses are also covered. The incurred expenses must be primarily to alleviate or prevent a physical or mental defect or illness....

You might be surprised to know that the incidence of elder fraud and abuse in the United States is actually more common than you think.  Because the elderly can often be easily manipulated and taken advantage of they represent a highly targeted group for crime and abuse.

Types of fraud and abuse vary from emotional abuse which can be often undetected to inflicting physical harm on an elderly person.  There are however several things you can do to prevent fraud and...

You might not always be able to find the perfect kind of audio transmitter receiver that you are looking for. But you can be sure that there is a wide variety to choose from depending on the purpose that you have at hand. And based on this, you will be able to find one that matches almost all your requirements.

Here are some of the points you need to keep in mind when looking to buy or use an audio transmitter receiver.

*In recent times, most audio transmitter receiver...