Monthly Archives: May 2015

The need to listen to home care workers

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Elder Care Advice blog

By Moshe Z. Marvit Tom Wolf isn’t trying to set up a union; he’s trying to help Pennsylvania’s elderly and disabled citizens On Feb. 27, Gov. Tom Wolf issued an executive order aimed at improving the quality of care that … Continue reading →

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Family Caregiver Certification Growing Trend

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Elder Care Advice blog

As many of you know, we are big fans of CertifiedCare.org because of all they due to bring the awful prevalence of elder abuse to light and justice. The live and digital public presentations they produce are amazingly thorough plus … Continue reading →

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Assisted Suicide: California Introduces Bill

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Elder Care Advice blog

Reuters) – California lawmakers introduced a bill on Wednesday to legalize assisted suicide in the most populous U.S. state, an effort tearfully welcomed by a woman whose daughter moved to Oregon last year to avail herself of a death-with-dignity law … Continue reading →

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