Barbara Fradkin Named Aging Life Care Professional
One Senior Place Director is a Certified Care Manager (VIERA, FL) August 17, 2020 – Social Worker and Director of Viera-based One Senior Place, Barbara ...More
Need answers to your difficult questions? One Senior Place can help
Don Kramer, One Senior Place - Special to FLORIDA TODAY This is a new Q&A feature provided by One Senior Place, a marketplace for resources ...More
SPCS Caregiver of the Month: Deborah Yearby
Congratulations to Deborah Yearby for being selected as Senior Partner Care Services Caregiver of the Month for August 2020. We appreciate you! ### About ...More
Caregiver Contracts: How to Pay a Family Member for Care
Although people are willing to voluntarily care for a parent or loved one without any promise of compensation, entering into a caregiver contract (also called personal service ...More
Will Medicare Cover a Coronavirus Vaccine?
With the coronavirus pandemic responsible for more than a hundred thousand deaths and disrupting life across the United States, the only way for the country ...More
Long-Reviled Military ‘Widow’s Tax’ Is Finally Being Phased Out
A controversial policy that reduces the benefits of military spouses is on the way out. The so-called “widow’s tax” cuts assistance to surviving military spouses ...More
A Modest Raise for Nursing Home Workers Could Save 15,000 Lives a Year: Study
Raising the minimum wage by as little as 10 percent would significantly improve the safety and health of nursing home residents, according to new research. ...More
Telehealth receiving rave reviews from patients, doctors
Maria Sonnenberg - Special to FLORIDA TODAY When the pandemic first churned, we drew comfort from telling each other how being stuck at home was allowing ...More
Phone-In Grief Support Groups
VITAS® Healthcare offers regularly scheduled phone-in and video groups facilitated by VITAS bereavement specialists. The groups provide information and guidance to those experiencing loss and ...More
Remote Caregiver Support Groups
VITAS® Healthcare’s Caregiver Support Groups provide information and support to individuals caring for their loved one. Whether providing direct physical care or oversight of needed ...More
