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June 29, 2020
By Annemarie Mannion
End-of-life care isn’t easy to talk about — not for patients or the health professionals who provide...
June 29, 2020
By Kate Silver
Whether walks by the lake or alfresco dinners, Chicagoans look forward to summer all year. But on hot...
June 29, 2020
Nancy Maes
The home should be a safe haven, but each year more than 1 out of 4 older people fall, according to the...
June 29, 2020
By Lorna Collier
Why end-of-life planning is essential for you and your loved ones
Kim Placentino loved Luigi “Louie”...
June 28, 2020
By Katie Scarlett Brandt
7 questions to ask when hiring a home care provider
Living alone can be daunting if you struggle to do...
June 28, 2020
By Eve Becker
These resources can help you find assistance
When setting up aging services, you may have a cloud of...
April 21, 2020
By Robert H. Shmerling, MD, Tribune Content Agency
Q: I keep hearing about how older adults and those with chronic diseases have a higher risk from COVID-19....
April 15, 2020
By Katie Colt
Above photo: Writer Katie Colt, as a baby with her father Norman Sack. Photo courtesy of Katie Colt
My...
April 15, 2020
By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News
With tight restrictions in place at their continuing care retirement community, Tom and Janice Showler...
March 20, 2020
Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News
This is the new reality as the COVID-19 virus barrels into communities across America. Older adults —...
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