There's No Place Like Home... According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention the nursing home and long term care population is at a very high risk of being infected and dying from the coronavirus. The coronavirus is known to be particularly dangerous to older adults with underlying health conditions and can spread more [...]
Coping with Stress During Covid-19 It can be difficult coping with stress during the COVID-19 pandemic. Older people and people of any age who have serious underlying health conditions are at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19. People who may have issues getting assistance if they become ill, like those experiencing homelessness or people [...]
Why You May Want to Consider Hiring a Care Manager By Jaimee Friedlander, LCSW Feeling burnt out or overwhelmed? Is your family at odds regarding care decisions? Unsure about your loved one’s options regarding local resources and financial assistance? If any of this sounds familiar, you may want to consider working with a care [...]
Preventing the Spread of Covid-19 There is currently no vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus. Here are recommendations from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. If you feel you may have symptoms of COVID-19 it is important to get [...]
Elder Law 101: Why Having a Power of Attorney is Essential By Howard S Krooks, Esq., CELA, CAP Life is full or responsibilities and a variety of things we would prefer not to contemplate. Yet, with dementia and Alzheimer’s on the rise, planning for one’s incapacity is essential. Have you ever thought about who will [...]
VA Aid and Attendance Benefit – Updated Information for 2020 By Jami Scott, Medicaid/VA Specialist, Elder Law Associates PA The VA Aid and Attendance benefit is provided to a veteran and/or his or her surviving spouse if they meet certain criteria. The veteran must be at least 65 years old or older; must have served [...]
Maintaining Your Wellness During the Coronavirus At Platinum Select Care we are educating the caregivers we refer and clients about maintaining their wellness during the Coronavirus. The information being provided states that the elderly and those with underlying medical conditions are at most risk. At Platinum Select Care our business is built on taking [...]
Coronavirus - who is at high risk? Coronavirus - who is at high risk? According to the CDC post on March 10, 2020; Early information out of China, where COVID-19 first started, shows that some people are at higher risk of getting very sick from this illness. This includes: Older adults People who have [...]
Coronavirus - Know The Facts! Coronavirus- Know the facts so you can protect yourself, your family and those you love. You can't turn on the television without being flooding with information. And although it can be overwhelming, it is not the time to panic. It is the time to know the real facts, so [...]
Hiring a Caregiver For a Successful In-Home Care Experience Hiring a caregiver is a big decision. Platinum Select would like to make it a bit easier for you, by giving you suggestions and explaining your choices. Why Use An Agency to Find a Caregiver? Why Not Hire a Private Caregiver? The state regulates and [...]
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