Senior Digest News

Observe Father’s Day with community project

May 31, 2012 12:04:36 PM by Administrator Account

Service Link by Janice Pothier Pac

Can you believe that it’s June already? The kids are getting out of school; spring showers are hopefully making way for clear skies and lots of summer sun; and the beaches are opening.

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Proposed cut threatens care

May 31, 2012 12:02:39 PM by Administrator Account

By Joan M. Woods

Occasionally, I’ve used this column to tout the importance of accessible skilled nursing care for our state’s elderly and chronically ill. As we wind down the last few weeks of the 2012 legislative session, I can’t think of anything more important than underscoring the threats to long-term care that may become a reality in the coming weeks.

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Residing with caregiver is covered by Medicaid

May 31, 2012 12:00:23 PM by Administrator Account

Home Care by David DiFilippo

Q: What is the difference between a certified and non-certified home health care provider? ~ E. Ames, East Greenwich

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Think before adding names to assests

May 31, 2012 11:58:46 AM by Administrator Account

Legal Corner by Paul A. Brule

It seems almost un-American. We see people from all walks of life who are positive that joint ownership is always the best way to own an asset, whether that asset is a checking account, a savings account, a certificate of deposit (CD), the family home and just about anything in between.

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Keep up with grandkids with diet and exercise

May 31, 2012 11:57:08 AM by Administrator Account

Fit for Life by Jeanine Achin

On Mothers Day, I received a lovely framed picture of my first grandchild. The saying on the frame, “Life is better with grandkids,” is so true for me; but it got me thinking about my own grandparents. My grandfather used to sing to me and one of his favorites was “I’m Too Old to Cut the Mustard,” even though when he became a grandparent, he was no older than I am now.

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