Homebound seniors living alone often slip through health system’s cracks
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There is a large population of older adults with physical problems that prevent them from leaving home.
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Healdsburg senior housing community puts Zen-inspired focus on retirement living
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Enso Village will hold about 300 residents 60 and over who will have access to different levels of care, including in-home care, assisted living and memory care.Health Matters
New help for dealing with aggression in people with dementia
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A new website now offers a comprehensive, free resource that offers guidance to caregivers.health
Doctors vs. hospitals: A bid to regulate hedge funds is dividing California medical groups
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Legislation would give California’s attorney general oversight of private equity firms and hedge funds acquiring major health care institutions.Health Matters
The burden of getting medical care can exhaust older patients
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The health care system’s demands often do not match older adults’ capacities.Featured in Category
Using hearing aids can be frustrating for older adults, but necessary
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Hearing loss is more than a nuisance. It also raises the risk of cognitive decline, dementia, falls, depression, and social isolation.health
California wants to cap your medical bills. Guess who’s pushing back.
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A new state agency is proposing a target that’s among the most aggressive in the country.Bay Area
Now 3 years in, how is California’s Master Plan for Aging faring?
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By 2030, one in four Californians will be age 60 or over.California
Preparing to hang up the car keys as we age
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"The more people look ahead, the more choice and control they can have," says one expert.Family & Kids
Adult School offers ‘Exploring the Art of Grandparenting’
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Today's grandparents face a unique set of joys and challenges in the ever-evolving landscape of childrearing.Bay Area
