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Web conference can help family caregivers “tune into trouble”
Written by Press Staff Writer   
Thursday, 27 October 2011 16:17

The holidays are a good time for family caregivers returning home to tune into the signs that an older adult may need extra help to remain safe at home.

To learn more about those signs, register for the free “Home for the Holidays” web conference, moderated by a representative from the Home Instead Senior Care network, hosted by the American Society on Aging (ASA), and co-sponsored by the National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC).

 
Taking care of yourself after breast cancer
Written by James N. Martin, Jr, MD, President, The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists   
Thursday, 27 October 2011 16:14

There are more than 2.5 million breast cancer survivors living in the U.S. Thanks to advances in the early detection and treatment of cancer, most women diagnosed with breast cancer in the U.S. will live for many years. But once the cancer is gone, they often face a new set of physical, emotional, and financial challenges. Establishing a plan for follow-up care and maintaining open and ongoing communication with a doctor can help cancer survivors stay healthy and cancer-free.

 
Providing care with confidence
Written by Press Staff Writer   
Thursday, 27 October 2011 16:12

More and more people are caring for their sick, frail or debilitated loved ones at home.

Because many feel ill prepared to meet the challenges of providing hands-on care, Hospice of Northwest Ohio is offering a two-hour workshop to teach family caregivers the basics. This much-needed program is being offered several times a month and is free to anyone in the community.

 
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