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Top Long-Term Care Insurance Picks for 2024

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Top Long-Term Care Insurance Picks for 2024

The annual review by LTC News is here: 2024's best picks for Long-Term Care Insurance Solutions, including hybrid and short-term cash indemnity policies. There is a wide variety of policy options and types, from the very affordable to the very expensive. This review is an excellent first step in your retirement planning.

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Aging in Place: Supporting Independence with the Right Tools

Aging in place allows your older loved ones to maintain independence and comfort in familiar surroundings, but it often requires the right tools and adaptations to ensure safety and ease. From motorized toilet lifts to grab bars, these tools can help preserve dignity and reduce accidents.

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Chokes Air, Posing Serious Risks for Everyone, Especially Older Adults

Unhealthy air from Canada’s worst wildfire season in decades is drifting across North America, hitting older adults and people with chronic illnesses the hardest. Here’s how you can protect yourself and those in your care.

Understanding Dementia Care: How Alzheimer’s Progresses and How Families Can Help

Understanding Dementia Care: How Alzheimer’s Progresses and How Families Can Help

Watching someone you love fade into confusion is heartbreaking. Learn how Alzheimer’s progresses—and how you can offer meaningful support through each stage of the disease.

How the Right Medical Equipment Can Help You or Loved One Stay Home Longer

How the Right Medical Equipment Can Help You or Loved One Stay Home Longer

Staying at home longer with chronic illness or age-related decline is possible with the right home medical equipment. Here’s what to know to keep you or a loved one safe, comfortable, and independent at home.

Medical Alert Systems Help Maintain Independence

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Medical Alert Systems Help Maintain Independence

Today’s baby boomers are often living alone or away from family members. Technology and planning will help maintain health and independence. Advance planning makes it easier on family.

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