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Redwood Area Hospital Home Care Named as a Top Agency of the 2012 HomeCare Elite

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Redwood Area Hospital has been named a Top Agency of the 2012 HomeCare Elite™, a compilation of the top-performing home health agencies in the United States. Now in its seventh year, the HomeCare Elite identifies the top 25 percent of Medicare-certified agencies and further highlights the top 100 and top 500 agencies overall. Winners are [...]

Learn More about Senior Linkage Line®

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As we age, it can be challenging to find the right services and resources available for our changing needs, whether it we need a telephone for hearing impairment or a person to help with household maintenance. More help is available than you may realize and Senior Linkage Line can help you find the best services [...]

How to Shift from Daddy’s Girl to Dad’s Caregiver

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Rosemary Lichtman, Ph.D. & Phyllis Goldberg, Ph.D. Have you ever wondered how you can give back to your parents emotionally what they have given you? It was painful for Tricia, as her father declined in his 80’s. “Dad and I shared such fun times together when I was young – he taught me how to [...]

Six Things That Cause the Elderly to Fall

By Marlo Sollitto, contributing editor with www.AgingCare.com Falls are the leading cause of death, injury and hospital admissions among the elderly population. In fact, one out of every three seniors falls every year. Last year alone, more than 1.6 million seniors were treated in emergency rooms for fall-related injuries. Several factors contribute to the fact that seniors [...]

Treating the Whole Person

Don Stevens* couldn’t stand the pain anymore. The middle-aged cancer patient begged his doctor to make it stop. The doctor was at a loss as to what more he could do to help. Patients like Stevens, dealing with progressive or life-limiting illness but who are not ready for hospice care, fall into what home care [...]