Elder Care /tags/elder-care Elder Care en-US Copyright Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT Finding the right assisted living center or nursing home for seniors can be a difficult journey /2025-02-20/finding-the-right-assisted-living-center-or-nursing-home-for-seniors-can-be-a-difficult-journey There are a plethora of options for elder care facilities in central Ohio. Finding the right fit for an elderly loved one can be a difficult choice. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT /2025-02-20/finding-the-right-assisted-living-center-or-nursing-home-for-seniors-can-be-a-difficult-journey George Shillcock I always avoided family duties. Then my dad had a fall and everything changed /npr-news/npr-news/2022-10-07/i-always-avoided-family-duties-then-my-dad-had-a-fall-and-everything-changed When my father doesn't answer the phone, I don't think anything of it. He's 75 years old and doesn't always want to talk. I didn't know at the time how much was about to change. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 09:00:30 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-10-07/i-always-avoided-family-duties-then-my-dad-had-a-fall-and-everything-changed Megan Tan The Future Of Elder Care /podcast/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-06-03/the-future-of-elder-care Nursing homes and other long-term care facilities account for one-third of all COVID deaths in the U.S. to date. That’s causing families, health care advocates and lawmakers to rethink care options going forward. Experts say there must be a reimagining of the entire system. Thu, 03 Jun 2021 11:41:32 GMT /podcast/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-06-03/the-future-of-elder-care The Future Of Elder Care /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-06-03/the-future-of-elder-care Nursing homes and other long-term care facilities account for one-third of all COVID deaths in the U.S. to date. That’s causing families, health care advocates and lawmakers to rethink care options going forward. Experts say there must be a reimagining of the entire system. Thu, 03 Jun 2021 11:40:29 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-06-03/the-future-of-elder-care The Future Of Elder Care /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-05-20/the-future-of-elder-care Nursing homes and other long-term care facilities account for one-third of all COVID deaths in the U.S. to date. That’s causing families, health care advocates and lawmakers to rethink care options going forward. Experts say there must be a reimagining of the entire system. Thu, 20 May 2021 11:48:21 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2021-05-20/the-future-of-elder-care Creating Community as we Grow Older /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2014-09-29/creating-community-as-we-grow-older They marched for civil rights, partied at Woodstock, and now, ten thousand baby boomers a day are turning sixty-five. This hour we’ll explore the new ways… Mon, 29 Sep 2014 15:00:22 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2014-09-29/creating-community-as-we-grow-older admin The Care and Keeping of Parents /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2013-06-04/the-care-and-keeping-of-parents Getting old is not for sissies. Approximately 8,000 Americans turn 65 every day, and by 2025, over 73 million will be Medicare recipients. As the nation… Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:00:05 GMT /all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2013-06-04/the-care-and-keeping-of-parents admin