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"We believe that every company in america needs a gerontologist on-staff or on-retainer!"
- Di Patterson, MSG, CPG President
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– Trina Sauceda, MSG, CAPS Vice President
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Senior Moments: When later is…
As soon as Irv Trachtenberg finished his last exam, he quickly filled out a form so the University of Oklahoma could mail his dip...
Loneliness
An opinion piece in this week’s NEJM "The Loneliness of Visiting" emphasizes loneliness in the hospitalized patient during a prolonged hospital stay and how h...
CALIFORNIA NEWS: Court: CA county…
(Associated Press via _Business Week_, May 12, 2011). A California appeals court ruled Wednesday that Sacramento County's pension system must hand over inf...
The End of Life Paradox
It seems that whenever Marian visits her dad, he wants to go over certain things: where his will is located, where to find his stocks and bank book, and even wh...
Driving Skills Do Ebb With…
Waning mental functions linked to errors, but some older drivers do just fine, experts say Read More...
Rise of for Profit Hospice…
Ethical and quality concerns grow as end-of-life hospice care, once the province of charitable organizations, is increasingly dominated by investor-owned ch...
Improving Advanced Illness Care: The…
En español | Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) is a promising program to elicit and honor the treatment goals of people with advanced progr...
Baby boomers eye adventure, bucket…
by A. Pawlowski, (Cable News Network, May 13, 2011). Editor's Note: In 2011, the Baby Boomer generation turns 65. So what can the #Boomers expect in th...
Social Security reform: What would…
by Sylvester J. Schieber (San Diego [California] Union-Tribune, May 13, 2011). e historical record is clear: President Franklin D. Roosevelt refused to embr...
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Promoting Yourself
1. Be professional and look professional. 2. Decide to make a difference. 3. Invest in yourself - take speech class or join Toastmasters. 4. Have a mentor. 5. Step out of the box –…