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Much has been learned in dental practices and hygiene over the years. The good news is that seniors are more likely to keep their teeth for a lifetime than they were a decade ago. However, the bad news is that studies show seniors have the highest rates of periodontal disease and need to do more [...]

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  Prepare first before bringing up a very sensitive subject (ARA) – When families are gathered together this holiday season, you may start to notice changes in an older relative’s driving behaviors and begin to have some concerns. You are not alone. With the number of drivers 70 and older increasing – and one in [...]

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Fear of Antidepressants Keep Many From Disclosing Depression Staywell Custom Communications With October being National Depression Education Awareness Month, we wanted to share some more information. Depression is a serious condition and shouldn’t be ignored. The following article gives some statistics and general information and is a great read for caregivers providing senior care. (HealthDay [...]

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October is National Depression Education Awareness Month by Lu Ann Presser, Dorothy Love Retirement Community Major depression affects an estimated 19 million American adults every year. Nearly twice as many women as men suffer from depression. It affects the young and elderly alike and can go unnoticed, especially in our elderly who do not have [...]

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