Consumers who plan early are happiest with senior living arrangements, publication notes
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John O'Connor
Nov 27, 2018
According to experts, many senior living marketers also get started later than they should.
NLRB extends comment deadline for joint-employer proposal
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John O'Connor
Dec 12, 2018
The National Labor Relations Board will extend the amount of time operators can comment on a proposed joint employer rule by 30 days, to January 22.
Study: Improve Alzheimer’s options
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John O'Connor
Aug 01, 2014
Policymakers should consider more ways to improve senior living-related services and supports for people with Alzheimer’s disease, according to RAND Corporation researchers.
Future health outlays ‘terrify’ many nearing retirement, study finds
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John O'Connor
Dec 13, 2016
Why aren’t your prospects moving in? Could be it’s not you, it’s them? Or more accurately, their fear of rising health outlays in the years to come?
More payoffs from social networking
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John O'Connor
Feb 01, 2015
Residents in senior living settings experienced multiple cognitive and emotional benefits from being trained in how to use social media, according to findings from a “landmark” study in the...
Providers blast mental health proposal
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John O'Connor
Oct 01, 2014
Mental healthcare providers for the elderly expressed anger over an apparent snub of seniors’ mental health services in a proposed new federal behavioral health plan.
Pandemic likely to increase demand for affordable housing: NIC
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John O'Connor
Apr 16, 2020
As the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic ravages the nation’s economy, the ranks of seniors requiring affordable housing and care will escalate, warns a recent National Investment Center for Seniors Housing...
Fed chair anticipates strong labor market
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John O'Connor
Nov 27, 2019
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he expects the nation’s labor market to remain strong in the months ahead.
Florida cities dominate list of retiree-friendly locales
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John O'Connor
Aug 16, 2018
If WalletHub’s new list of top retirement destinations is to be believed, Florida appears to be a can’t-miss target.
Exercise reduces risk for Alzheimer’s
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John O'Connor
Jun 01, 2014
One of the best ways to prevent Alzheimer’s disease in old age is to remain physically active in the preceding years, Finnish researchers recently discovered.