Recognizing and Treating Depression in the Elderly
October 10 is World Mental Health Day, so our CCRC in Sussex County is taking this opportunity to talk about a very real and serious senior health issue: depression. Depression…
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5 Things to Consider When Looking for Hospice Care
Hospice focuses on end-of-life care and many of us will have to consider it someday for parents, loved ones or ourselves. Finding the right provider is about choosing services that…
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4 Advantages of Choosing Professional Respite Care Services
Whether you’re a caregiver for a family member, loved one, neighbor or other person, it’s a very demanding emotional and physical job with long, unpredictable hours. On top of that,…
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Vitamin and Mineral Supplements for Healthy Aging
Getting the correct amount of the right vitamins and minerals in our diets is important at any age, but needs can change as we age. Here are some tips from…
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The Importance of Proper Discharge Planning
If you are being discharged from a hospital or skilled nursing facility you have the right to discharge planning and to participate in the process. During your stay, your doctor…