Geriatricians: How Can They Help My Elderly Parents?
Many of our clients at The Miller Elder Law Firm not only need legal consultation but also need recommendations for other areas impacting seniors such as medical care. We wanted to share information about geriatricians, physicians who are trained to work with the medical complexities of aging adults, so you may consider this specialty as a resource. Defining Geriatric Medicine Geriatrics is the subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with the health and well-being of older adults. Geriatricians must complete seven...
Read MoreModifying Homes for Aging Adults
Aging Adults’ Quest for Health and Vitality The White House has held a Conference on Aging each decade since the 1960s to identify and advance actions to improve the quality of life of America’s aging adults. In the months leading up to the 2015 event, the White House Conference on Aging has been collecting input and feedback from Americans about how to shape the aging policy landscape through a number of venues, including our website, social media, listening sessions with stakeholders and by hosting regional forums...
Read MoreSeptember is Healthy Aging ® Month
How To Celebrate Healthy Aging — Official News Release From Healthy Aging Magazine www.healthyaging.net Think it’s too late to “re-invent” yourself? Think again. According to Carolyn Worthington, editor-in-chief of Healthy Aging® Magazine and executive director of Healthy Aging®, it’s never too late to find a new career, a new sport, passion or hobby. Worthington is the creator of September is Healthy Aging® Month, an annual health observance designed to focus national attention on the positive aspects of...
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