Long-Term Care
The Couple's Guide to Medical Expense Planning in Retirement | Investopedia
Medical expense planning is an important part of overall planning for retirement. While many elements of health insurance are based on the …
RetirementCrown seeks 3 months jail time for worker who punched elderly man in head
'I admit all my guilt and I will accept what sentence your honour imposes,' says defendant<p>A personal support worker caught on video repeatedly …
CrimeWhy You Probably Aren't Thinking Enough About Your Legacy
Every family’s financial plan is unique, but most investment strategies are organized quite similarly. Instead of using “risk tolerance” as the …
TradingNew training to prevent elder abuse at city-run care homes
Training will be implemented at all four city-run long-term care homes<p>The city plans to overhaul training and procedures around abuse of residents at …
Health CareSeniors Are Less Happy in Retirement Than Ever Before. Here’s How to Avoid a Similar Fate -- The Motley Fool
A disturbing number of retirees aren't enjoying their golden years. And that's really a shame.<p>Many workers look forward to retirement and the ability …
RetirementThis Far Right Freakout Showed Transphobia Isn't Just About School Bathrooms
Somehow, my bill to protect elderly LGBT people became the latest fodder for a right-wing bathroom freakout.<p>When it comes to attacks from the extremes of the conservative movement, I thought I’d seen it all: I’m a gay, liberal California state senator representing San Francisco, who pushes …
LGBTQConsultations on city's long-term care homes begin
Wednesday session at Carleton Lodge intended for key stakeholders at long-term care homes, city says<p>The first of several consultations at city-run …
Health CareQuebec injects $36M for extra baths, hygiene care in long-term care centres
New funds will help hire 600 full-time attendants, says Health Minister Gaétan Barrette<p>New provincial funding dedicated to hygiene care will ensure …
CanadaWhere Should You Retire? These 5 Factors Will Help You Decide -- The Motley Fool
Are you undecided about where to retire? To make sure you select the right destination for your golden years, consider these five factors.<p>Whether …
RetirementCan You Get Paid for Taking Care of Mom?
Among the many words used to describe family caregivers — invisible, overwhelmed, heroic, to name just a few — one is often just assumed. That word …
Health CareSen. Cassidy plans to bring down Medicaid
When other Republicans hid over the May congressional recess, Cassidy was one of only two Senate Republicans to hold a town hall — where he took …
ObamaCareNursing-Home Deaths Spotlight Weakened Laws to Protect Elderly
Nursing-Home Deaths Spotlight Weakened Laws to Protect Elderly TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Even though a fully functioning hospital was across the street, …
Social JusticeRetiring Soon? 10 Things to Consider First | Investopedia
If you plan to retire soon or are at least considering it, now is a good time to check your retirement readiness by reviewing these 10 essential …
RetirementWho’s in Charge in Little Rock?
Share<p>Tweet<p>Share<p>Pin<p>Now that the Sept. 18 deadline for cultivator and dispensary applications has passed, it’s time for the Arkansas Medical Marijuana …
CannabisVancouver moves thousands of $10 trees at fall sale while councillor asks for better long-term care
'We could be investing in something for nothing,' says Adriane Carr if trees don't make it to maturity<p>Vancouver's regular tree sale for residents is …
VancouverEditorial: The city must open up long-term care meetings to all
We’d like to think it’s a good thing that the city of Ottawa plans feedback sessions for those who have relatives in its long-term care homes. But so …
Canadian News4 Ways to Pay for Healthcare When You Retire -- The Motley Fool
It's important to have a plan for financing healthcare and long-term care in retirement.<p>Healthcare is expensive for just about everyone, but it gets</i> …
RetirementIncreasing Healthcare And Other Costs (Article 9 Of 10)
Significant cost shifting has transferred a substantial amount of health care costs to individuals since 1999.<p>Higher premiums, higher deductible …
Health CareTurn a Death Benefit into a Living Benefit and Pay for Long-Term Care
By Chris Orestis via Iris.xyz The costs of long-term care are increasing every year, according to Genworth Financial, but most families and advisors do not understand what they will be confronting when it is time to start paying for care. Too many people wait until they are in the middle of a …
RetirementNursing home where 8 died had emergency plan with cut-and-paste passages, no mention of air conditioning
When the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills submitted its 43-page emergency management plan to county administrators in July, it included …
Florida Keys‘General Hospital’ Spoilers For The Next Two Weeks: Franco Is Outraged, Burton Returns As Patient 6?
<i>General Hospital</i> (<i>GH</i>) spoilers for the weeks of September 18 and 25 tease major surprises, shocking plot twists and excitement.<p>Franco Is</i> …
Entertainment4 financial moves to make if you're single
Whether you're single by circumstance or by choice, not being part of a couple can pose a number of financial challenges. Not only might you lose out on certain tax benefits, but you'll be limited to a sole income to cover life's expenses.<p>That's why it's critical to protect yourself from financial …
RetirementCA Passes Bill To Punish Nurses Who Don't Use Trans Pronouns
There was a time when I thought no rule of grammar could possibly inspire more ardent debate than the Oxford comma. But California once again proves …
Conservative ViewMan fears city putting up barriers to participation in long-term care meetings
An Ottawa man who has spoken out about the poor quality of medical care his mother received in a city-run long-term care home, says he fears the city …
Canadian NewsUnpacking The Sanders Medicare-For-All Bill
On September 13, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT)—with 16 Democratic cosponsors—released the Medicare-For-All Act of 2017, intended to transition the …
Health CareLong-term care is in an 'absolute crisis,' says Ontario NDP's Horwath
Long-term care is in a crisis across Ontario, says NDP Leader Andrea Horwath, who is pressing the provincial government to get to the bottom of the …
Canadian NewsNDP wants expansion of public inquiry into long-term care
In August, the province launched a public inquiry into the policies, procedures and oversight of long-term care homes, focusing on issues that may …
Canadian NewsJohn Hancock names first-ever female president and CEO
The parent company of Boston-based John Hancock Financial Services named a new president and CEO on Wednesday amid a companywide executive shuffling, …
InsuranceFlorida Nursing Home Where Eight Died Had a History of Safety Issues
Hurricane Irma hits Miami Beach, Florida, on September 9, 2017.Photo bySaul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images The Florida nursing home where six people died …
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