Monthly Archives: September 2018
The looming dementia crisis has researchers, government agencies, and social service professionals worried. Currently, more than 50 million people around the globe suffer from dementia and experts predict that will nearly triple by 2050. To make matters worse, the number of new family caregivers and home health aides won’t rise at the same rate. As […]
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September is World Alzheimer’s Month, an international campaign to raise dementia awareness and challenge stigma. Each year, Alzheimer associations from around the world unite to organize advocacy and informational events, as well as Memory Walks and fundraising days. The impact of this campaign is growing, but so is the need for action. Here are a […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Bill McKusick, (602) 595-4663d BillM@southlandhh.com Cathy Shiroda Joins Generations Home Care, LLC as Chief Executive Officer PHOENIX, Ariz — Sept 7th, 2018 — Generations Home Care, LLC today announced that Cathy Shiroda has joined the organization as Chief Executive Officer. Mrs. Shiroda comes to Generations Home Care with […]
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The stereotypical knock on men is that they’re less empathetic, less emotional, and are thereby inferior caregivers to women. And in the context of adult caregiving — where a male spouse cares for his ill female partner — research has confirmed this stereotype. But a new study published in the Journals of Gerontology found that men […]
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