How can family caregivers find senior services in the Dallas area? How do they get support from a community of other caregivers? Kimberly Knight talks to Good Morning Texas about our Caregiver Support Program and our upcoming Caregiver Refresh Forum. You can watch the forum here: https://youtu.be/BmwnfjALS2k Please like and share this video! Then subscribe to […]
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Will Medicare pay for your COVID-19 test? That depends on the type of test and the doctor’s orders. This graphic will help you decide. Yes Medicare will cover all tests preformed by a lab when ordered by a doctor, pharmacist or other health care professional. One Test Medicare will cover only ONE lab test
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Updated guidelines from the Texas Department of Health and Human Services on nursing facility actions in the event of a COVID-19 exposure.
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Federal legislation has created housing programs that assist older adults who have limited income. The Senior Source understands the complexity of subsidized housing programs and has compiled the following to help you navigate through the maze of information. Please note: This is housing for “independent living.” If you are interested in long-term care housing, such
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Caregivers you can do this. The Senior Source can help. Caring for a senior loved one can be challenging and even overwhelming at times. You are not alone. The Senior Source’s free Caregiver Support Program has assisted thousands of families through this journey. Here are a few tips to get you started. Learn and organize
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Información médica para su ser querido: Lista del historial médico y los medicamentos du su ser querido Lista / información de contacto de todos los proveedores médicos, dentista Información de farmacia y pedidos por correo Toda la información del seguro, incluida la atención a largo plazo Documentos HIPPA firmados No resucitar orden (DNR) si estos
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What are the important documents that every family caregiver should have for their loved one? Our helpful checklist can keep you on track. Medical Information For Your Loved One: List of your loved ones medical historyand medications List/contact information for all medical providers, dentist Pharmacy and mail order information All insurance information, including long-term care
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Do all entrances to your home have outdoor lights? Are exterior walkways free from cracks and holes? Are all exterior stairs and ramps slip-resistant? Front and Back Entrances for Senior Home Safety: Do all entrances to your home have outdoor lights? Are exterior walkways free from cracks and holes? Are all exterior stairs and ramps
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The Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) adopts on an emergency basis in Title 26, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 553, Licensing Standards for Assisted Living Facilities, Subchapter K, COVID-19 Emergency Rule, new §553.2003, concerning an emergency rule in response to COVID-19 describing requirements for limited indoor and outdoor visitation in
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The Executive Commissioner of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC or Commission) adopts on an emergency basis in Title 26 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 553, Licensing Standards for Assisted Living Facilities, new §553.2001, concerning an emergency rule in response to COVID-19 and requiring assisted living facility actions to mitigate and contain COVID-19.
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