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Senior PharmAssist counselor Marilyn Disco checks a client's medications. Photo credit: Jim Colman, Senior PharmAssist
Posted inAging, Featured, Health Insurance, Medicare

NC Advocates Fight Move to Cut Federal SHIIP Funding (UPDATED)

by Thomas Goldsmith July 6, 2016September 7, 2016
About 15 people attended the conference presentation at Chapel Hill's Seymour Center, another 15 joined a watch party at the Hillsborough Senior Center.
Posted inAging, Disabilities, Featured, Healthcare Workers, Medicare

Local Seniors Join National Conference on Aging

by Editor July 14, 2015July 14, 2015
Posted inCost of Care, Featured, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Medicare

Caring for Seniors in a Holistic Way

by Hyun Namkoong March 6, 2014April 7, 2017
Rocking Chair
Posted inDisabilities, Featured, Long Term Care, Medicaid, State Health Policy

No Fix In Sight Yet for Alzheimer’s Special Care Units

by Rose Hoban February 4, 2013October 19, 2021
Chuck Barbour in 1996, before the move to his and Jeannette's new Durham home where they would live together until Chuck was placed in an assisted living facility in 2009.
Posted inFeatured, Long Term Care, Medicare

Alzheimer’s On The Mind – Changing Roles

by Correspondent August 22, 2012November 17, 2021
NC Area Agencies on Aging
Posted inLong Term Care, Medicare, NC Health Briefs

Resources for People With Alzheimer’s & Their Families

by Correspondent August 22, 2012November 17, 2021

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