agingincolorado.com
                                        
                                        The Other Triple-A | Aging in Colorado
                                        https://agingincolorado.com/2015/01/22/the-other-triple-a
                                        Senior resources in the Centennial state. Why yes, that AAA membership sure comes in handy on shivery mornings when your car engine emits an ominous, singular click. A jump start is your American Automobile Association dues at work — that is, if you can afford to join. But what if you gained informal membership to another AAA simply by growing older? AoA) to state units on aging (SUAs), to any of 629 AAAs nationally, and then to local service providers. For a quick, colorful, reader-friendly overview of ...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            agingincolorado.com
                                        
                                        November | 2014 | Aging in Colorado
                                        https://agingincolorado.com/2014/11
                                        Senior resources in the Centennial state. Follow Aging in Colorado on WordPress.com. Monthly Archives for November 2014. When the Hospital Wants You Out. Your doctor has discharged you — a Medicare inpatient — from the hospital, but you’re not sure what on Earth she’s thinking. You can’t walk across the room, you still have a catheter in and your fever is way high. You may be able to appeal. You can guarantee you’ll be back in a few days. You may qualify for an appeal. You also can contact the QIO to fil...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            agingincolorado.com
                                        
                                        July | 2014 | Aging in Colorado
                                        https://agingincolorado.com/2014/07
                                        Senior resources in the Centennial state. Follow Aging in Colorado on WordPress.com. Monthly Archives for July 2014. Hot Topic: How to Help When Hyperthermia Hits. With Colorado weather and heat, it’s sometimes better just to cut to the chase. Heat hurts, and older adults can develop heat-related illnesses more quickly than younger people can. As people age, their bodies lose some ability to adapt to heat, says a 2011 NIH News writeup. From the National Institutes of Health. And here it is in Spanish. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            agingincolorado.com
                                        
                                        Hot Topic: How to Help When Hyperthermia Hits | Aging in Colorado
                                        https://agingincolorado.com/2014/07/05/hot-topic-how-to-help-when-hyperthermia-hits
                                        Senior resources in the Centennial state. Hot Topic: How to Help When Hyperthermia Hits. With Colorado weather and heat, it’s sometimes better just to cut to the chase. Heat hurts, and older adults can develop heat-related illnesses more quickly than younger people can. As people age, their bodies lose some ability to adapt to heat, says a 2011 NIH News writeup. From the National Institutes of Health. That’s why the National Institute on Aging sent a recent alert that includes this brochure. More immedia...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            agingincolorado.com
                                        
                                        June | 2014 | Aging in Colorado
                                        https://agingincolorado.com/2014/06
                                        Senior resources in the Centennial state. Follow Aging in Colorado on WordPress.com. Monthly Archives for June 2014. Where the Painkillers Went. So what does rule-making in the District of Columbia look like when it hits Main Street? No really, almost literally Main Street. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) in January proposed a rule. On Medicare Part D. Colorado is key to that effort. Last year, the Denver Post reported research. Showing Colorado placed second. Not incidentally, investigative ...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            agingincolorado.com
                                        
                                        Where the Painkillers Went | Aging in Colorado
                                        https://agingincolorado.com/2014/06/29/where-the-painkillers-went
                                        Senior resources in the Centennial state. Where the Painkillers Went. So what does rule-making in the District of Columbia look like when it hits Main Street? No really, almost literally Main Street. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) in January proposed a rule. Patients, particularly in Colorado’s rural areas, say they are feeling the hit. Some older adults describe withdrawal symptoms, compounded by the chronic ailments that the drugs were supposed to treat. On Medicare Part D. Not incidentall...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            agingincolorado.com
                                        
                                        July | 2013 | Aging in Colorado
                                        https://agingincolorado.com/2013/07
                                        Senior resources in the Centennial state. Follow Aging in Colorado on WordPress.com. Monthly Archives for July 2013. Reetings, and welcome to Aging in Colorado. We hope to connect the Centennial state’s older adults with the senior services in their areas. Too, when aging issues arise out here in the sort-of-central Rockies, we will take a look at those, too. So what to do? Equally important, which assisted living facility is best? How do you take Dad’s keys away? Legions of caring Coloradoans belong to ...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            agingincolorado.com
                                        
                                        When the Hospital Wants You Out | Aging in Colorado
                                        https://agingincolorado.com/2014/11/13/when-the-hospital-wants-you-out
                                        Senior resources in the Centennial state. When the Hospital Wants You Out. Your doctor has discharged you — a Medicare inpatient — from the hospital, but you’re not sure what on Earth she’s thinking. You can’t walk across the room, you still have a catheter in and your fever is way high. You may be able to appeal. Likewise, maybe you’re making progress in rehab at the skilled nursing facility. But if you are discharged as ordered,. You can guarantee you’ll be back in a few days. You also can contact the ...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            afelderly.org
                                        
                                        Resources
                                        http://www.afelderly.org/resources.html
                                        At the Idaho Commission on Aging, our number one priority is to provide the best possible service through this single point of entry website where people of all incomes and ages can obtain information on a full range of long-term care support programs and services. We hope you find this website informative and a user-friendly tool that will assist you and your family. A proactive voice for seniors. Advocates For The Elderly, Inc. a Pro-bono Seniors' Rights Advocacy And Assistance Organization. The missio...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            texascaregiversupport.net
                                        
                                        TexasCSS Directory
                                        http://www.texascaregiversupport.net/texascss-directory.html
                                        Http:/ www.aging-parents-and-elder-care.com/Pages/LTC Glossary/LTC GlossaryA.html. Http:/ www.nextstepincare.org/Terms and Definitions/. State of Texas Resources. Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services. Http:/ www.dads.state.tx.us/services/. Texas Association of Area Agencies on Aging (T4A). Harris County Area Agency on Aging. Http:/ www.houstontx.gov/health/Aging/. Area Agency on Aging of the Houston-Galveston Area. Http:/ www.h-gac.com/human-services/aging/default.aspx. Https:/ www.ameri...
                                     
                         
                            
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