Cancer is again in the news for boomers and seniors this week! Here are some tips and resources for the Sandwich Generation caring for elderly parents with cancer
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Sandwich Generation resources including info for grandchildren with autism, Facebook and the Baby Boomer Generation, Cancer and Alzheimer’s Disease research…
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Great resources for Sandwich Generation home care givers and grandparents! Two of my two favorite senior / boomer blog carnivals are full of useful information!
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Tips to help the Sandwich Generation relax, caregivers travel tips, Info for grandparents and grandkids, aging parents, Alzheimer’s Disease, and so much more.
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Seniors for Living has some excellent information to read up on before you have to deal with an elderly parent in the hospital. If your elderly parent does have to go to the hospital, here’s some encouraging news from @MrElderCare – ICUs see big drop in dangerous staph superbugs. The Lord will give strength to [...]
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WOW! I found so many great resources for you at Twitter this week, I’m dividing this post into two parts. The second part will be published tomorrow. Top Cancer Prevention Tips – http://tinyurl.com/d2qhek – was posted by Carol of Home Care Phoenix. Reuters followed that up with even more information on the impact that even [...]
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Research is something I love and do well at. I inherited that love for learning from my mom and have passed it on to all my daughters. Now it comes back as a blessing to me even more, when they discover something useful to share with me, just as my mom and I have done [...]
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“All that money you’ve lost – where did it go?;” “Russia test fires long-range missile…warships call in Libya;” “Foreclosure Activity Increases 8 Percent in July;” “Thyroid cancer on the rise;” “Hurricane Slams Into Mexico;” “FDIC Seizes Two More Banks.” These are all actual headlines from around the country and around the world. And as if [...]
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I subscribe to a lot of email newsletters covering a myriad of topics. Periodically, I plan to do articles with brief Synopses (Site Seeing, if you will) of some of them to pass on snippets of useful information along with their links so you can read the whole shebang if you are interested. ***** [...]
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Caregivers need to know that inflammatory breast cancer, often misdiagnosed as mastitis, is the most aggressive form of breast cancer. Early detection is vital.
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