News by subject: SCZ

DrOwl, a HIPAA-compliant medical platform built on patented technology, today announced a strategic partnership with Senior.com to provide seniors and caregivers with the access and knowledge they need to help make more informed healthcare decisions....

On Wednesday, Oct. 12, Gov. Sisolak announced a historic increase in home care funding and a $15 minimum wage for caregivers in his state budget. The funding and wage increases, which workers have been...

Baby boomers who are aging into Medicare or want to explore their options for 2023 are invited to a "Medicare Shop and Compare" seminar, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, at the Fair Barn, 200 Beulah Hill Rd S., Pinehurst. Registration is...

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. reported today its consolidated occupancy for September 2022. September 2022 Observations: Sequential...

Voxela was founded in Silicon Valley as a company that uses Vision AI to create a comprehensive, personalized database of movements and physical activities. The company has already developed...

Baby boomers who are aging into Medicare or want to explore their options for 2023 can attend a virtual seminar from the comfort of their own homes. Buffalo Medical Group is offering a Virtual Medicare Shop & Compare Expo, 10 to 2:30 p.m., Monday,...

Baby boomers who are aging into Medicare or want to explore their options for 2023 can attend a virtual seminar from the comfort of their own homes. PriMED Physicians is offering a Virtual Medicare Shop & Compare Expo, 12 to 3 p.m., Wednesday,...

AARP Chief Executive Officer Jo Ann Jenkins released the following statement in response to today's announcement of the 2023 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in Social Security benefits:...

This month, the University of Southern California's Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI) launched AlzMatch, a new research study where selected volunteers have their blood tested to determine potential eligibility for Alzheimer's disease...

The following is a statement from Ramsey Alwin, President and CEO of the National Council on Aging (NCOA), on today's announcement of the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2023:...

Aloe Care Health ("Aloe Care"), the world's most advanced medical alert system, revealed today that CTO and co-founder Lasse Hamre is included on CTO News's list of Top CTOs in the personal health space....

The Silver&Fit® Healthy Aging and Exercise Program, a popular fitness program provided through many Medicare Advantage plans, provides Medicare beneficiaries more options for getting fit and staying fit in 2023. The program already provides members...

Leading technology innovators team up to deliver advanced and accessible digital care for older adults. Falls are the leading injury risk for adults aged over 65, costing billions in annual healthcare costs and leading to tens of thousands of...

The government of Quebec must allow more seniors to remain in their homes by doing a better job of supporting informal caregivers, shows a new publication released today by the MEI. The Quebec population is aging faster than the current long-term...

Caspar.AI, a leading provider of integrated monitoring technology and behavioral analytics to the senior living industry, has added Vayyar Care sensors, the world's most advanced touchless fall detection and activity tracking solution, to its...

Therapy Choice, a Medicare Part B provider that specializes in in-home physical and occupational therapy, has enhanced its personalized home modification program through new partnerships with leading Managed Care Organizations (MCOs). Over the past...

Baby boomers who are aging into Medicare or want to explore their options can attend a virtual seminar from the comfort of their own homes. The Toledo Clinic and Wood County Hospital are offering a Virtual Medicare Shop & Compare Expo, 11 a.m. to 1...

FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers, the country's fastest-growing physical therapy franchise with more than 470 open centers nationwide, is continuing their partnership with Meals on Wheels America, the national leadership organization supporting...

MyndVR, the award-winning provider of VR-based, digital therapeutic experiences designed for the aging population, and Oroi, Europe's leading virtual reality platform for seniors, today announced a first-of-its-kind trans-Atlantic partnership to...

Revela at O'Fallon, a senior living community, located at 1022 East Wesley Drive in O'Fallon, Illinois, off of Seven Hills Rd, near the O'Fallon Public Safety Office and YMCA, will celebrate a grand opening event on October 18, 2022, starting at 3:00...

New York StateWide Senior Action Council (StateWide), an organization dedicated to advocacy for the rights of seniors in New York State today announced its Medicare Fraud of the Month for October; Identity Theft. "The annual Medicare enrollment...

The Ad Council, American Medical Association (AMA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and CDC Foundation today launched their annual campaign to motivate more people to get vaccinated against seasonal influenza (flu) to protect...

Seventy-six percent of workers say their life priorities changed as a result of the pandemic, and 56 percent cite saving for retirement as a financial priority, according to Emerging From the COVID-19 Pandemic: Four Generations Prepare for...

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Government of Canada has helped millions of Canadians, including seniors, by providing them with supports and benefits related to COVID?19. As Canada emerges from the COVID?19 pandemic, the Government of...

Age discrimination has long been a part of the landscape of the U.S. workplace, with countless studies examining the problem over the decades. Hiring managers consistently regard older job seekers less favorably, despite their on-the-job performance...

Homeowners 62 and older saw their housing wealth grow by 4.10 percent or $456 billion in the second quarter to a record $11.58 trillion from Q1 2022, according to the latest quarterly release of the NRMLA/RiskSpan Reverse Mortgage Market Index....

Inovonics, an industry leader in wireless solutions for life-safety applications, announces the launch of two new next-generation solutions for the senior living market: fall detection and alarm location....

On Friday, September 30th, Brampton witnessed the achievement of an essential and highly anticipated milestone for the city. Patrick Brown, Mayor of Brampton; Shafqat Ali, MP Brampton Centre; Sonia Sidhu, MP Brampton South; Regional Councillors: Pat...

The Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera, will be at the Pickering Caribbean Canadian Cultural Association to highlight a project funded through the New Horizons for Seniors Program. This funding continues to create opportunities for seniors to stay...

Eldermark, the leading operational and healthcare technology provider for the senior care industry, today revealed results of its Business Model Design (BMD) toolset to help elder communities realize additional revenue to better compete in the new...

GetSetUp, the largest social learning platform designed specifically for older adults announced the findings of a Tech Spotlight research study conducted on its global audience based on how they are coming online to learn, be physically active and...

Silvernest, an online homesharing platform, is partnering with Methow At Home, a nonprofit that supports its members who wish to age in place, to roll out a new homesharing initiative that pairs homeowners with qualified housemates. The program aims...

The UK's largest home care provider Home Instead has partnered with Birdie, a...

Baby boomers who are aging into Medicare or want to explore their options for 2023 can attend a virtual seminar from the comfort of their own homes. Preferred Primary Care Physicians (PPCP) is offering a Virtual Medicare Shop & Compare Expo, 1 to...

As Hurricane Ian approached landfall in the state of Florida, nine Brookdale Senior Living communities successfully evacuated close to 750 senior residents. Brookdale team members continuously monitored weather conditions and acted swiftly to help...

The Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera, will be at the Pickering Caribbean Canadian Cultural Association to highlight a project funded through the New Horizons for Seniors Program. This funding continues to create opportunities for seniors to stay...

Kaiser Permanente once again is among the nation's stars when it comes to providing high-quality, seamless care and outstanding service for Medicare members....

Canadians are living longer and healthier lives than previous generations and most prefer to stay in their homes and communities for as long as possible. The Government of Canada is committed to supporting programs and services that seniors need,...

The National PACE Association (NPA) announced its support for the recommendations issued this afternoon by the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) through the release of its report, Improving Access to and Enrollment in Programs of All-Inclusive Care for...

When Home Helpers Home Care® was founded 25 years ago, in-home care wasn't a commonly used service. Few knew there were options to bring needed care and assistance with daily living into the home. Proud to have brought the industry into the...

Today, the Denver Employees Retirement Plan has officially joined the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System to help streamline their bid distribution process. The Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System is one of Bidnet Direct's many regional purchasing...

Meridian, a Michigan-based provider of government-sponsored health plans, announced today the results of a six-month program that offered services from Papa, a curated platform of companionship and support, to Medicaid members age 45 and over with a...

Caring Senior Service, a non-medical home care company with more than 50 locations throughout the United States, today announced it has made its debut on the Franchise Times Top 500, an exclusive annual ranking of the largest franchise systems by...

Austin-area seniors who are aging into Medicare or want to review their options for 2023 are invited to attend a series of complimentary "Medicare Shop & Compare" events throughout the month of October. Registration is desired, but not required. To...

In her new book Praying Through Pain: A Scripture Based Journey, award-winning author and renowned spiritual director Barbara Lee offers readers a way to work through the turmoil of suffering and loss by incorporating the Ignatian tradition of...

The Chartwell Foundation is pleased to announce it has officially embarked on its mission to fulfill the wishes of Canadian seniors and contribute to meaningful charities with a shared purpose of making people's lives better. As we enter the month of...

Chartwell Retirement Residences ("Chartwell") will issue its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022 on the afternoon of November 9, 2022....

Parker Health Group is the Gold recipient of McKnight's Tech Awards for Skilled Nursing in the Quality category. The McKnight's Tech Award recognizes how technology is used in big and small ways to improve the lives of older adults and those who care...

The rate of financial exploitation targeting older adults has more than doubled since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from AARP. In the report, experts identify how the pandemic created new trends in financial...

During Digital Inclusion Week (Oct. 4), which aims to raise awareness of solutions addressing digital equity, Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP has released a report, "Fly Like an Eagle: Measuring Transformational Social Outcomes...