Senior Living & Health

Nursing Home Checklist: What to Ask to Protect Those You Love

By Neaher Law / September 19, 2023 /

A nursing home resident’s well-being depends on you advocating for them. Residents in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities are disproportionately affected by the flu, pneumonia, COVID 19, and other contagious diseases. According to the American Family Physician Journal, a flu outbreak in a nursing home often affects 20 percent or more of the…

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Living Alone Can Increase Your Risk for Dementia

By Neaher Law / July 11, 2023 / Comments Off on Living Alone Can Increase Your Risk for Dementia

There is a growing trend toward Americans aging in place when it comes to housing arrangements for the elderly. Nearly all older adults prefer to age in the comfort of their long-time homes and familiar community surroundings. Aging in place often means living alone. Pew Research findings show that older people are more likely to…

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Insights into the Retirement Trends of 2023

By Neaher Law / May 16, 2023 / Comments Off on Insights into the Retirement Trends of 2023

Senior consumerism is evolving into a market centered on wellness and solutions at an affordable price. Improving and maintaining greater physical and mental health lifestyles through proactive and preventative measures is increasing. For seniors to thrive and flourish in retirement, technology and reliance on community and home-centered care is a game changer for wellness, financial…

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The Ten Most Important Things You Need to Know About Living Wills

By Neaher Law / May 2, 2023 / Comments Off on The Ten Most Important Things You Need to Know About Living Wills

If you became seriously ill or suffered an injury and were unable to make healthcare decisions for yourself, what would you do? You don’t have to be old to become incapacitated. A living will, a component of an advance health care directive, can outline your wishes so that your loved ones can make informed decisions…

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