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  • Heart Disease

      I hear so many people claim, "OH, I have a good heart, I just have blockage". Well, folks that is HEART DISEASE- and while you may say you have a good heart- the environment that your heart lives in (YOUR BODY) is diseased. Valves, blood vessels, muscles, pulmonary veins, arteries, is the environment in which your heart resides. ...
    Posted to Illnesses & Diseases (Forum) by belinda b on 09-27-2008
  • Alzheimer's care

    When it comes to patient care and dealing with Alsheimers disease, I like to send my families to this contact:   ALZHEIMER"S DISEASE EDUCATION AND REFERRAL CENTER This center offers publications on patient care, caregiver needs, and long term care with this disease.   Call toll free 1-800-438-4380 Someone will answer the ...
    Posted to Dementia & Alzheimer's disease (Forum) by belinda b on 09-16-2008
  • Alzheimers and Dementia Seminar in Riverside, CA

    The wonderful DR. LUTHER MANGOBA will hosting a seminar on the diseases of dementia and alzheimers.   It is held at ARLINGTON COMMONS- on Wednesday August 6, 2008   We encourage everyone in the senior care world to come. The Host is Networking for Seniors and it will be from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm   Lunch will be served. Please ...
    Posted to Local Events Archive (Forum) by belinda b on 08-02-2008
  • Ageless Design

      More and more families are bringing their senior loved ones home with them, to live. This can be a huge task not only as a full time caregiver, but remodeling your home to best suit the needs for your loved one. Examples needed: Larger doorways/extended jams, Cut out showers/turned into walk ins large enough for a walker or standing ...
    Posted to Aging in Place (Forum) by belinda b on 07-20-2008
  • Re: Nintendo Wii making waves at nursing homes

    Not just at Nursing Homes. I was touring a beautiful community in South Pasadena area/Rosemead , CAlifornia and the seniors were playing BOWLING  Wii, all in their wheelchairs and having a ball!  I know a pun! The Wii has been such a big hit at the AL living property they bought a large screen television and have a bowling ...
    Posted to News & Politics (Forum) by belinda b on 06-26-2008
  • Early Screening on Prostrate cancer

    One of our leading cancer crisis in Seniors (especially) males is Prostrate Cancer.   It is so important to have early screening and watch for these RISK FACTORS: 1. Age over 50 2. Cigarette Smoking 3. History of Colon polyps,colorectal cancer, obesity,diet high in fat, Crohns' disease, breest cancer or ovarian cancer. Physical ...
    Posted to Illnesses & Diseases (Forum) by belinda b on 06-06-2008
  • Children of Aging Parents

    Children of aging parents is a great group for the information on the adult child caring for their aging parent. I give out this website and telephone number to all my families that need resources and materials on how to begin being the PARENT TO YOUR PARENT. www.caps4caregivers.org 1-800-227-7294 This a helpful organization Belinda ...
    Posted to Parenting your parents (Forum) by belinda b on 05-30-2008
  • Funny Story

    My beloved  Mother in law is having some mild issues with her hair and some hair loss. I use to be a sales person in the beauty and hair industry so I went out and got her some skin and hair vitamins. These vitamins really work for the preventation of more hair loss. They will not grow new hair but strengthen and protect what hair you do have ...
    Posted to Humor is the best medicine! (Forum) by belinda b on 05-30-2008
  • California MEDI-CAL

    Applying and understanding Med-Cal can be overwhelming and confusing. I let my families know of a terrific resource that can help all families in California learn/apply and understand MEDI-CAL. They offer a free consultation Medi-Cal Consulting Services INC Lisa Ramsey is the owner and created this company 14 years ago and can help everyone, ...
  • California MEDI- CAL

    Medi-cal can be overwhelming and somewhat complicated. I have a great resource that can help all families throughout the state of California in applying/learning/ and understanding Medi-cal. I have had the luxury of working with this wonderful company, the owner, Lisa Ramsey, develeped this company based on her own Medi-cal needs and her own ...
    Posted to Medicare and Medicaid (Forum) by belinda b on 05-29-2008
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