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June 2012
N A T I O N A L F O C U S The Prepared Senior eNewsletter
For Older Adults, Boomers, Seniors and their Families
From Seniors Resource Guide |
Greetings!
We have a variety of articles this June 2012 with some new contributors. Articles range from "Caregiving is Getting Harder" to "Here Comes the Sun" to information on Identity Thieves, Compassionate Allowances, Preserving Your Life Story and articles from the Social Security Administration. Two article highlights to look for are "So You Say You Want to Die in Peace" and "Review, Update and Summarize - Not Mission Impossible!"
Link to Article Archive
June Highlights across the U.S. include:
June 2012 - Senior America Age of Elegance
June 2012 - Alzheimer's Association Art Shows & Auctions
June 2012 - Jackie Lawson Card of the Month
June 2012 - National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month
June 5 - World Environment Day
June 6 - Baldwin Senior Expo - Robertsdale, Alabama
June 9 - Golden Future 50+ Senior Expo Los Angeles, Calif
June 14 - National Career Nursing Assistants Day
June 14-21 - 35th Annual National Nursing Assistants Week
June 16 - Indiana's Kosciusko County Senior Expo - Indiana
June 16 - 1940's WWII Era Ball Boulder, Colorado
June 20 - Longest Day Event Alzheimer's Association
June 20 - Active Senior Expo Niles, Illinois
June 22 - 2012 Dwell on Design
Find details at June 2012 National Senior News & Events
Featured Local Senior News & Events
Chicago, Illinois and Denver, Colorado
Chicago has 29th Annual Chicago Blues Festival in Grant Park, great events from Weinberg Community for Senior Living and the Active Senior Expo by Sliver Star Expositions in Niles, Illinois along with other events! And Denver has 3rd Annual Jefferson County Summit on Aging, fundraising events for CovenantCare, Bessie's Hope and the Hike for Hospice along with a wide variety of presentation and seminars from Active MindsŪ, Health Passport, Chayet & Danzo, Covenant Village of Colorado, RiverPointe Senior Community of Littleton and others.
Visit Denver News & Events 2012
June Video Highlight from NIHSeniorHealth
The time to think about long-term care is before you need it. This video provides information about Long-Term Care is provided by NIHSeniorHealth and developed by the Administration on Aging and the National Institute on Aging.
June 2012
National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month In honor of June being 'National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month' we are featuring the website "Fruits and Veggies - more matters." The website has a variety of resources on fruits and vegetables from summer menus, gardening tips to supplements and even recipes.
www.fruitsandveggiesmorematters.org
As a reminder we are all about sharing and learning about senior resources and aging issues through the Internet and ultimately connecting older consumers and their families with the resources and service providers they need so they can age well. Surfing the Internet to research is great but remember to use the tried and true technique of picking up the phone and calling. And if your search involved the SeniorsResourceGuide.com network of websites please let the provider know that. Have a nice day!
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Review, Update and Summarize ...
Article by Judy Rough, CSA, Papervana™, LLC - For more information call 480-200-3415 or visit www.papervana.com.
"I remember the day a life insurance salesman came to my house for the first time. We were a young couple then with our first child and a new house. Responsibility was looming large in our lives for the first time and as any responsible couple would do, we were finding ways to protect our new baby, ourselves and our stuff. We decided to insure our lives along with our insured car, home and belongings ..."
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Caregiving is Getting Harder
Article submitted by Rebecca Sharp Colmer: Eldercare Advocate, Author, Publisher, Speaker - Me & My Caregivers - 800-530-9129 - www.MeAndMyCaregivers.com
"Caregiving has become much harder than it used to be, in both complexity and duration. Within the next few years, a demographic tsunami of aging and chronically ill Americans will flood our already stressed and dysfunctional systems. A transformation is needed in the way our healthcare system, society, and culture cares for seriously ill and dying people, and supports their caregivers ..."
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So You Say You Want to Die in Peace
Article submitted by Bart Windrum, author and speaker. For more information visit www.HospitalPatientAdvocate.com.
"Most of us do not reach our goal. 50% die in hospitals. 20% die in other institutions. 35-45% of those enrolled in hospice are in for only the last 4-7 days of life ..."
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Compassionate Allowances Conditions Mean Faster Decisions
Article submitted by Paul Millinghausen, Social Security District Manager in Center City Philadelphia. For more information visit www.socialsecurity.gov
"... Social Security announced 52 new Compassionate Allowances conditions to the growing list of severe medical conditions that qualify for expedited medical decisions. The new conditions include many neurological disorders, cancers, and rare diseases ..."
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J U N E ' S A R T I C L E S
Posted on SeniorsResourceGuide.com
The following articles have been posted in the National Directory of SeniorsResourceGuide.com
- Blockbuster Stars Ride into Retirement Sunset
- Caregiving is Getting Harder
- Here Comes the Sun
- Identity Thieves Benefit by Stealing Social Security Numbers
- New Compassionate Allowances Conditions Mean Faster Decisions for Thousands of Disabled People
- Preserving Your Life Story
- Review, Update and Summarize - Not Mission Impossible!
- So You Say You Want to Die in Peace
- Summertime's the Right Time for Electronic Payments
- This Father's Day Give Dad Some Extra Help
- Visit the articles index page now
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Our Favorite eNewsletters
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Looking for Senior-Oriented Events?
Local senior fairs, expos and small seminars are excellent sources for learning about senior resources and so are events hosted by local senior housing providers. If you are looking for local senior-oriented events, type "Senior Events" "Your City" "State" or "Senior News" "Your City" "State" in your favorite search engine and browse the results. And if you find a company through our network of websites please let them know that you found them through Seniors Resource Guide.com - thank you!
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