May 27th, 2026
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May 27th, 2026
Professional certifications in long-term care are voluntary credentials earned by professionals who complete specialized education and training related to aging, long-term services and supports, caregiving, and long-term care planning.
May 10th, 2026
Older adults may face increased gambling addiction risk because of retirement, loneliness, grief, cognitive decline, depression, and easy access to online betting. Seniors living on fixed incomes may also experience more severe financial consequences because they cannot often rebuild retirement savings after major gambling losses.
June 1st, 2026
When you need long-term care, Medicaid may eventually help pay for services, but qualifying requires meeting strict income and asset rules. New York, Illinois, and Maine provide more flexibility for certain seniors, yet many families still need Long-Term Care Insurance, Medicaid planning or legal strategies to protect savings and access quality care.
April 24th, 2026
There are several top PBJ reporting automation solutions for nursing homes, ensuring that staffing levels are consistent throughout the year. Learn how automated payroll-based journal tracking improves CMS compliance, boosts Five-Star ratings, and enhances care transparency for families and residents.
March 3rd, 2026
There are ways in which families can cope with grief after a loved one dies, including loss in long-term care communities, and when to seek support.
March 3rd, 2026
Learn how 2026 Medicare Part D caps, federal programs, negotiated prices, and newer options like TrumpRx may affect drug costs for seniors and caregivers.
April 5th, 2026
Healthcare workforce shortages may intensify amid federal policy shifts. Immigration restrictions are deepening U.S. healthcare worker shortages, impacting hospitals, long-term care, and access to care nationwide.
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May 23rd, 2026
Millions of children and teens in the United States provide unpaid care for aging parents, grandparents, or disabled family members. Teen caregivers face elevated risks of depression, anxiety, sleep deprivation, and academic struggles. Early recognition, mental health support, and long-term care planning can reduce the burden on caregiving youth.
May 18th, 2026
Diabetes can become far more than a blood sugar issue as you age. Complications such as neuropathy, blindness, kidney failure, dialysis, and mobility decline can gradually create long-term care needs that Medicare and traditional health insurance generally do not cover.