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Seniorlink’s Kristine Chrisopulos, Community Engagement Specialist in Sioux Falls, was featured in the Argus Leader for her Letter to the Editor on Alzheimer’s disease and its impact on family caregivers in South Dakota. June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness month, with June 21 being The Longest Day – a campaign organized on the summer solstice by the…
Alzheimer’s caregivers need more support and respite. Seniorlink’s Susan Gregg, Senior Director of Operations, published an opinion piece in The Columbus Dispatch that raises awareness for the 600,000+ family caregivers in Ohio who care for a loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, and with today being The Longest Day, (a nationwide fundraising campaign…
Seniorlink’s Tom Riley, President and CEO, and Kelli Tungate, Executive Director of Operations, were featured in Inside Healthcare Magazine this week. “It Takes a Village” highlights the importance of engaging family caregivers in care management – an approach reflected in Seniorlink’s solution offerings.
At some point in a senior’s life, they may rely on an in-home caregiver. In fact, most seniors would tell you that they would prefer to stay at home for as long as possible. With the use of an in-home caregiver, they can do so, either with the help of a loved one…
Vaccines aren’t just for kids. There are preventable diseases that cause illness and death in adults, often praying on unvaccinated seniors with weakened immune systems. In fact, about 45,000 seniors die from complications caused by preventable diseases each year. While many people choose not to get vaccines out of fear of side effects,…
McIvor will present “Designing Technology for Caregivers” at d.health’s “Transforming the Way We Care” pre-summit on Monday, June 10th in Cambridge, Massachusetts. McIvor will discuss critical factors in the development of technologies that engage family caregivers and improve patient outcomes.
According to a 2014 study published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, a whopping 28-percent of American seniors are considered to be ‘inactive’ — that’s roughly 31 million sedentary people. In this particular study, ‘inactive’ is defined as “moving no more than necessary to perform the most basic functions of daily life.” The…
William McIvor, Seniorlink’s Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer, is speaking at the d.health Pre-Summit Kickoff, “Transforming the Way We Care” on June 10 in Cambridge, MA. The session is titled “Designing Technology for Caregivers”.
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