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San Diego Home Care Guide

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  • Tips for Getting Your Long-Term Care Insurance to Pay
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    Tips for Getting Your Long-Term Care Insurance to Pay

    September 17, 2024

    You’ve been paying premiums on that Long Term Care (LTC) insurance policy for years. Do you know what it covers? How to file a claim? What to do if they deny your claim? Nothing is worse than...

  • Music Therapy & Parkinson’s, An Inspirational Story
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    Music Therapy & Parkinson’s, An Inspirational Story

    August 12, 2024

    You're going to want to listen to this podcast episode whether or not you have or know someone with Parkinson's. We sit down with Darlene and Karen Skipper. Theirs is an inspirational story...

  • Do Not Fall for Scams in the Wake of the CrowdStrike/Microsoft Outage
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    Do Not Fall for Scams in the Wake of the CrowdStrike/Microsoft Outage

    July 24, 2024

    Cybercriminals are already capitalizing on the chaos from Friday’s massive global tech outage. Hackers have been setting up phony websites meant to appeal to people seeking information on, or...

  • Free Workshop: Parkinson’s Basics for Friends & Neighbors
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    Free Workshop: Parkinson’s Basics for Friends & Neighbors

    June 12, 2024

    Know a family dealing with Parkinson's?  Feel like your relationship with them is slipping away?  This is common with Parkinson's, as it can be a very isolating disease for the...

  • National Plan to End Parkinson's Act
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    Breaking News: Congress Passed the “National Plan to End Parkinson's Act”

    May 29, 2024

    The Micheal J Fox Foundation reports that on May 23, 2024, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act, the first-ever federal legislation dedicated to ending...

  • Belmont Village Senior Living’s new Dementia Resource Site
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    Belmont Village Senior Living’s new Dementia Resource Site

    May 6, 2024

    A dementia Resource at Your FingertipsA dementia diagnosis can be overwhelming for loved ones and families. With so many questions, it can be hard to know where to turn for the education you need...

  • Elder Travel couple
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    Tips for Travelling With Parkinson’s

    April 9, 2024

    As the weather gets warmer and schedules lighten up, spring and summertime are perfect for getaways, big and small. Whether you’re planning a long weekend road trip to visit family, a big...

  • Ten Essentials Every Healthcare Professional Should Know About Parkinson's
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    Ten Essentials Every Healthcare Professional Should Know About Parkinson's

    March 26, 2024

    April marks Parkinson's Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on the complexities of Parkinson's disease (PD) and the challenges faced by individuals and families affected by...

  • 10 Heartwarming Ways to Show Love to Your Caregiver for Valentine's Day
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    10 Heartwarming Ways to Show Love to Your Caregiver for Valentine's Day

    January 23, 2024

    Valentine's Day is traditionally a day to celebrate romantic love, but it's also an excellent opportunity to express gratitude and affection to the caregivers in our lives. Whether for a...

  • Choosing a Senior Living Community
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    Choosing a Senior Living Community

    January 11, 2024

    When home is no longer a safe place even with in-home care support, it becomes necessary to consider other senior living options. Making the decision to transition into a senior living community is...