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Why Am I Experiencing Memory Loss?
Aging and the different types of memory loss can be confusing. Learn more about what could be causing your memory loss from Dr. Kehr of Potomac Psychiatry.
In the News: Preventing Alzheimer’s May Become A Reality
A medical study is being conducting in Colombia that may be the key for helping scientists find a cure for Alzheimer’s Disease.
What is Medicare Part A and B?
Now we’re going to dive deeper into Medicare Part A and Part B, touching on who is eligible and what each does and does not cover.
What is Medicare?
Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 years of age or older. Here are our answers to some Medicare FAQ’s.
Should You Get the Pneumonia Vaccine?
Should you get vaccinated for Pneumonia? For those ages 65 and up, the Centers for Disease Control recommends getting vaccinated twice.
In the News: Dementia Rates Decrease in the U.S.
A recent Jama Study revealed that the rate of dementia in the US has decreased from 2000 to 2012. Read more the findings of this study here.
What is Respite Care?
Respite Care can relieve family caregivers of their duties temporarily, while ensuring their loved ones are receiving safe and professional care.
How to Make Eating and Drinking Easier for Aging Adults
There are many modified utensils and other aids available to help make eating and drinking easier for aging adults. Find out more here.
Caring Village’s 25 Days of Caregiver Gifts
We've compiled a list of 25 fantastic gift ideas that caregivers need and will love. Buy them for yourself or for the Caregiver in your life!
3 Reasons Why Technology Isn’t Being Used in Home Care
Even though impressive Caregiving technology exists in Home Care, the cost is often very high and caregivers are unaware of or unwilling to seek them out.