By Triste Vasquez-White Even though I work in the aging field, I haven’t really thought much about how long I want to live or how long I expect to live. Have you? I am in my late fifties now and I am told that this is “midlife” (or maybe a little past?). But is it […]
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By: Kimberly Knight What is Advanced Care Planning? Advance Care Planning involves making decisions about your medical care in the event you’re unable to communicate your wishes. It’s a thoughtful process that ensures your preferences are known and respected, allowing you to maintain a sense of control over your health and future. Why Advanced Care
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The Senior Source’s “Beat the Heat” program has concluded and was a success, but here are a few ways that can help you stay cool. The Senior Source is still here to help you in every way we can. Below you will find a list of resources to help give you some relief in
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Scam Alert: Parkland advising Dallas County seniors to protect themselves against fake homecare call visits Call 911 if you feel threatened by an unrecognizable caller or home solicitor Dallas – A recent phone call scam is targeting the Dallas County elderly community. The Parkland Health Call Center has received numerous phone from elderly patients who
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Do you want to convince a vaccine-hesitant friend or relative to get the jab? This list of trusted resources will help you understand the vaccine benefits, risks, and background so you can discuss it with the facts on your side.
COVID-19 Vaccine Resources: Benefits vs. Myths Read More »
Join The Senior Source as we talk about Brain Health with Center for Brain Health, Alzheimer’s Association, and Lerner & Belen. If you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia or are interested in leaning more about the brain, this webinar is for you. Here we will discuss: simple tips to boost
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Caring for an aging loved one is no easy task. The Caregiver Support Program at The Senior Source offeres resources and tips to help you take care of yourself in order to be the best caregiver you can be for your loved one.
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Federal government website (Dept. of HHS) includes information about who, what, where, when, why about long-term care in the U.S.
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Federal government website providing information about healthcare benefits program.
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