New Orleans Local Articles
Welcome to Seniors Resource Guide: Directory Articles. We include articles to educate seniors and their families about aging issues locally and nationally. Reading informative articles is a good way to help make informed decisions about preserving quality of life. Contact information is included with each article if you want more information. New links are featured regularly and content is always welcome.
March 2009
June 2008
March 2006
- Caring After Katrina
- There is no Time Like the Present
- Keeping the Faith - Building Better Medicines
- The Real Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Helping our Elders, Helping Ourselves
- Macular Degeneration and Nutrition
- Understanding Family Caregiver Issues
- Hospice Care - for the Patient and the Family
- Post-Katrina Confusion
- The Best Home Health Agency- It's YOUR Choice!
January 2006
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Pastoral Care in a Retirement Community
- What Constitutes Non-Medical Care?
- Qualifications for Medicaid's Long-Term Personal Care Services
- Everything's Packed and Ready to Move
- Partial Hospitalization: a New Alternative
- Alzheimer's Caregiver Training: Key to Successful Home Care
- Who Can Benefit from Long Term Acute Care?
May 2005
- American Red Cross Family Caregiving Program
- Communication Strategies in the Alzheimer's Family
- Companionship and HomeCare for the Elderly
- Defining Dementia
- Does Your Financial Adviser Work for You Or for Their Broker/Dealer?
- Enrolling All Prescription Drug Savings Programs Is As Easy As A-B-C
- Finding the Funds for Assisted Living
- How Long Will Your Money Last?
- Improving the Quality of Life for Cancer Patients and Their Families
- LTACH'S - Where the Patient Wins!
- What are Private Duty Services?
- What Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
- When You Deserve Trustworthy Assurance the Most
Feb 2005
- Who Can Benefit from Long-Term Acute Care?
- Personal Emergency Response Systems
- Pastoral Care in a Retirement Community
- Partial Hospitalization, a New Alternative!
- Alzheimer's Caregiver Training: Key to Successful Home Care!
Previous Articles
- Improving the Quality of Life
- Tips for Selecting the Right Nursing Facility
- Would You Like to Live to 100?
- Advance Directives
- Downsizing – Everything's Packed and Ready to Move
- The Many faces of Hospice Volunteers
- Alzheimer's Caregiver Training – Key to Successful Home Care
- Depression in Late Life
- Non-Medical Home Care
- Activities of Daily Living
- Long-Term Care
- Spirituality and the Aging Population
- Councils on Aging
- Never Too Old to Have Fun
- What If It Is Alzheimer's Disease?
- Care Management: A Solution for Baby Boomers and Their Parents
- Making Your Money Last Longer
- Mobility, So, You Want to Stay in Your Home!