In case you missed them, or maybe you're not even on Twitter yet, we wanted to re-cap all of @brightstarcare's Tweets for the month of May. We strive to share helpful articles, tools and Websites and hope the following will be of value to you. Enjoy!
Interesting. Do you have this? @Agingabundantly How to Prevent and Recover from Compassion Fatigue http://bit.ly/94y10Z Wednesday, May 26, 2010 9:10:14 AM
We're mobilizing our national team for this year's Alz Association Memory Walk, are you? http://ow.ly/1PO7v Tuesday, May 25, 2010 3:57:39 P
Nashville Homecare Provider Creates Jobs http://ow.ly/1PL90 Tuesday, May 25, 2010 2:16:11 PM
RT @brightfran Keeping People In Their Homes: All In a Day's Work for One Nashville Homecare Provider http://ow.ly/1OhVA Friday, May 21, 2010 2:35:02 PM
Do you know how to prevent a stroke? http://ow.ly/1NOtV Friday, May 21, 2010 1:21:44 PM
10 Steps To a Better Memory http://ow.ly/1NOsM Thursday, May 20, 2010 2:47:51 PM
Man's best friend: Pet therapy makes a difference http://ow.ly/1NdSJ Wednesday, May 19, 2010 12:54:40 PM
Do you put off until tomorrow what you could take care of today? Whatever you do, don't avoid end of life planning: http://ow.ly/1M6KJ Monday, May 17, 2010 3:35:04 PM
In Case You Missed It: 10 Ways Seniors Can Use Skype http://ow.ly/1M6Co Monday, May 17, 2010 12:00:04 PM
RT @eCareDiarySusan Being a care provider can be difficult and isolating. REACH out to other care providers and grow a network of support. Monday, May 17, 2010 11:00:15 AM
Happy Monday, Tweeple! How well do you know yourself and your loved ones? Find out: http://ow.ly/1M2mQ Monday, May 17, 2010 9:42:35 AM
RT @shellyasun Benefits of Good Child Care Extend Into Teen Years http://ow.ly/1L8j2 12:35 PM May 14th
Five for Friday: Easy Ways to Plan For Elder Care http://ow.ly/1L6dp 11:05 AM May 14th
Thx for the RT @DinaDwyerOwens! Happy Friday! 8:53 AM May 14th
Guest author @eCareDiarySusan: Why We Shouldn't Postpone End of Life Planning http://ow.ly/1KFRZ 11:03 AM May 13th
Michael Pollan, author of "Food Rules: pay now [to buy fresh, healthy foods] or pay later [medical bills, bad health, etc.]. Thoughts? 2:20 PM May 10th
Tragic RT @HealthSociety US cancer costs double in nearly 20 years (AP) http://bit.ly/dcPU5z 1:20 PM May 10th
Have you thought about elder care in these terms before? If not, maybe you should: http://ow.ly/1Jb6D 12:06 PM May 10th
Great #FF Tweeple @thehealthfreak @shellyasun @caregiving @CaregiverTweets @ElderCareRN 11:00 AM May 7th
Planning for the future doesn't have to be scary. Start with these 5 easy steps: http://ow.ly/1I9RX 9:00 AM May 7th
Thanks for the RT @DinaDwyerOwens! 8:07 AM May 7th
May flowers, yes, but the April showers also brought some plentiful resources: http://ow.ly/1HLwy 1:00 PM May 6th
Especially interesting are the measures of sustainability for aging populations: http://ow.ly/1HLpI (@ElderCareRN via @thehealthfreak) 12:00 PM May 6th
5 Easy Ways to Plan for Elder Care Today http://ow.ly/1HLd4 10:40 AM May 6th
RT @caregiving More With Dementia Wander From Home (NY Times) - http://nyti.ms/babrVG 4:24 PM May 5th
Did you blink and April was over? Take a stroll down memory lane with a "Twitcap" http://ow.ly/1H0Kk 5:23 PM May 4th
RT @GilbertGuide Nurses say technology can cut lost time http://bit.ly/b8MoIf #seniors #telehealth #mhealth 2:25 PM May 4th
@InsideElderCare 10 Benefits of Culture Change on Skilled Nursing http://ow.ly/1GRFD 12:13 PM May 4th
In case you missed them, or maybe you're not even on Twitter yet, we wanted to re-cap all of @brightstarcare's Tweets for the month of April. We strive to share helpful articles, tools and Websites and hope the following will be of value to you. Enjoy!
Happy Friday! #FF @InsideElderCare @eCareDiaryJohn @shellyasun @nytimeshealth 11:00 AM Apr 30th
Caregivers, have you used an iPad yet? If so, what do you think? Could it be the clipboard of the future? Weigh in now! 9:53 AM Apr 30th
Care and Teamwork http://ow.ly/1Ff9y 9:16 AM Apr 30th
Elder Abuse and Health Reform: http://ow.ly/1DdVP 2:45 PM Apr 26th
Smile: This will surely make your tail wag! http://ow.ly/1DdTO 2:10 PM Apr 26th
http://ow.ly/1DdJy @InsideElderCare provides great tips on selecting a caregiver. Caregiver compatibility is imperative: http://ow.ly/1DdO0 12:35 PM Apr 26th
Warning: Stroke http://ow.ly/1DdIc 11:05 AM Apr 26th
One Memphis Homecare Team's Story http://ow.ly/1DdGE 9:53 AM Apr 26th
Memphis Homecare Providers Take Team Approach http://ow.ly/1BhC7 8:50 AM Apr 21st
If you can't prevent a stroke, can you at least identify one? http://ow.ly/1ANsz 9:00 AM Apr 20th
@pamelamarie8 not to our knowledge! But feel free to check them out at brightstarcare.com/find-a-location/az 8:59 AM Apr 20th
Do you know the signs of a stroke? http://ow.ly/1yxFq 2:15 PM Apr 14th
Thanks for the RT @DinaDwyerOwens! Isn't Henry adorable? Pets can be wonderful. http://ow.ly/1y4FV 1:10 PM Apr 14th
Interesting, we live in a culture that resists aging. What do you think? RT @GuyKawasaki Can a restricted diet slow aging? http://u.nu/97ib8 12:00 PM Apr 14th
Have you experienced the healing power of pet therapy? Share your story: http://ow.ly/1y4FV 2:59 PM Apr 13th
RT @GuyKawasaki Why eating your veggies may not be enough http://ow.ly/1y2D5 1:05 PM Apr 13th
Thanks for the RT @allseniorhomes! 12:55 PM Apr 13th
@eCareDiaryJohn Weighs In: What Health Reform Has In Store for Caregivers http://ow.ly/1xqvT 12:15 PM Apr 12th
It's tough being a parent: http://ow.ly/1xrJv How can parents work through and rise above all the noise? 9:09 AM Apr 12th
Pets and Healthcare: Read the touching story of Maple Grove's Henry http://ow.ly/1xpws 8:03 AM Apr 12th
How Healthcare Reform Impacts Caregivers http://ow.ly/1vfKK 9:30 AM Apr 8th
Maple Grove Homecare Provider Adds Therapy Dog to the Team http://ow.ly/1vfz8 11:40 AM Apr 6th
"Home Sweet Home" and keeping it that way http://ow.ly/1u51Y 7:00 AM Apr 6th
Sandwich Generation: Far From Appetizing http://ow.ly/1u4ZO 10:00 AM Apr 5th
Don't wait for a terminal diagnosis! It's never too early to find your passions and follow them http://ow.ly/1u4XP 7:00 AM Apr 5th
Always be prepared with these easy steps: http://ow.ly/1u4Vt 1:00 PM Apr 2nd
March was a great month! Check out the month in Tweets and see for yourself: http://ow.ly/1u4Rl 12:00 PM Apr 2nd
#FF @BoomerHealth @AgingTechnology @InsideElderCare @shellyasun @HealthSociety 10:00 AM Apr 2nd
Thx! RT @BoomerHealth Nature's Rx: Phytonutrients in broccoli, bok choy, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower & cabbage fight carcinogens. #cancer 9:00 AM Apr 2nd
What are other believed causes of autism? Is it helpful that the issue is gaining so much attention? http://ow.ly/1u1OB Weigh in! 7:00 AM Apr 2nd
Thanks for the RT @Navywife67! 6:10 AM Apr 2nd
What will emerging technology like this mean for caregiving? Thoughts? RT @AgingTechnology Check out LifeLedger -- http://ow.ly/1tLLT 12:30 PM Apr 1st
Thanks for the RT @DinaDwyerOwens! Many can truly benefit from staying home. 11:37 AM Apr 1st
In case you missed them, or maybe you're not even on Twitter yet, we wanted to re-cap all of @brightstarcare's Tweets for the month of March. We strive to share helpful articles, tools and Websites and hope the following will be of value to you. Enjoy!
Autism: Does Parent Age Play a Role? Cause(s) Still Speculative http://ow.ly/1t8Zn 7:12 AM Mar 31st
What's the relation of family dynamics and providing care to aging loved ones? http://ow.ly/1sCSk 6:12 AM Mar 30th
RT @nytimeshealth Recipes for Health: Getting More Fish in Your Diet http://ow.ly/1sjse 1:05 PM Mar 29th
Ageism also has many forms thx 4 sharing! http://ow.ly/1sjbw RT @VibrantNation Ageism isn't only an issue for older women http://ow.ly/1sjay 11:54 AM Mar 29th
Home Sweet Home: Aging In Place http://ow.ly/1rh1A 10:00 AM Mar 26th
Insightful! RT @InsideElderCare What Health Care Reform Will Mean to You: A quick guide for people age 50 and older http://ow.ly/1rgZB 7:47 AM Mar 26th
Patient Homecare Benefits and How to Stay Home http://ow.ly/1pZme 11:33 AM Mar 23rd
Want to make doors easier to open for people with disabilities, arthritis, etc.? Replace doorknobs with lever handles or a rubber lever. 1:00 PM Mar 22nd
RT @HealthSociety Gene-Targeted Cancer Fix Could Be a Breakthrough (HealthDay) http://ow.ly/1pqyN 11:50 AM Mar 22nd
Caregiver burnout alleviated - one couple's story: http://ow.ly/1pqwt 10:35 AM Mar 22nd
Need for Boomer resources will continue to increase in the coming years. How else can we help the "sandwich generation?" http://ow.ly/1pquy 8:39 AM Mar 22nd
New family structures are changing caregiving. How to adapt: http://ow.ly/1o1PU 12:20 PM Mar 19th
Patient Advocacy and How to Take Control http://ow.ly/1o1OW 8:00 AM Mar 19th
Women, what are you doing to reduce the risk of heart attack? Share your ideas: http://ow.ly/1o1NN 6:20 AM Mar 19th
Should doctors get public report cards? Weigh in now: http://ow.ly/1o1MJ 2:07 PM Mar 18th
Find local Alzheimer's programs, education, support groups and more http://ow.ly/1nZ6h 12:20 PM Mar 18th
Thanks for the RT @RRSchreiber! 8:06 AM Mar 18th
@InsideElderCare yoga is great for people of all ages, especially for the core and spine! 8:05 AM Mar 18th
Yoga's great 4 balance too! RT @InsideElderCare 6 Tips to Help Aging Parents Keep Their Balance & Avoid Falls: http://ow.ly/1nwMe #eldercare 12:06 PM Mar 17th
Elder Care Spreads Sandwich Generation Thin http://ow.ly/1np1A 11:30 AM Mar 17th
24/7 care is exhausting for family members. Watch this couple's story: http://ow.ly/1n7bd 6:00 AM Mar 17th
Find local Alzheimer's programs, education, support groups and more http://ow.ly/1nkB1 5:37 AM Mar 17th
Are you on Facebook? http://ow.ly/1n76o Join us! 2:48 PM Mar 16th
Family Caregivers: Do you have questions? We have answers! http://ow.ly/1mRxy Ask now! 8:00 AM Mar 16th
Have you quit? RT @aarpbulletin Those who quit see big improvement in artery health within year of last cigarette http://ow.ly/1mRGu 6:03 AM Mar 16th
Alzheimer's: Know what to look for http://ow.ly/1mRsU #10signs 5:56 AM Mar 16th
Make the Internet Easier for Seniors http://ow.ly/1llnH 2:48 PM Mar 15th
Thanks for the RT @Navywife67! 1:21 PM Mar 15th
Partnering with the Alzheimer's Association in promoting Alzheimer's awareness http://ow.ly/1ljtR Join us! 1:09 PM Mar 15th
Alzheimer's Disease: Continuing the Fight http://ow.ly/1ljix 1:02 PM Mar 15th
The Irish aren't the only lucky ones this St. Patty's Day. See what we mean: http://ow.ly/1lbbt 8:48 AM Mar 15th
RT @shellyasun: From Childcare to Elder Care, Be Prepared http://ow.ly/1l7Ql 7:12 AM Mar 15th
Have you joined us on Facebook yet? http://ow.ly/1ipbe 2:25 PM Mar 12th
Thx for sharing! Sleep is key for recharging! RT @mike_gamble RT @myOH_AgingWell: The physical toll of sleep deprivation http://ow.ly/1id3S 9:00 AM Mar 12th
RT @VibrantNation Save the life of the men you love - http://ow.ly/1hbCT 8:44 AM Mar 12th
So many great Tweeple making a difference! #FF @ElderCareRN @VibrantNation @InsideElderCare @shellyasun @caregiving 8:40 AM Mar 12th
Is it age-related memory loss or something more? http://ow.ly/1i634 6:43 AM Mar 12th
RT @VibrantNation Save the life of the men you love - http://ow.ly/1hbCT 11:35 AM Mar 11th
Best Web Browsers for Seniors http://ow.ly/1hain Do you have any to add? 10:24 AM Mar 11th
Do you have a question for our experts? http://ow.ly/1h6TQ 9:00 AM Mar 11th
RT @WebMD_Blogs Dr Peeke: Reinventing Your Body: 10 Best Body Rules for Women Over 40 http://bit.ly/cQmk8J 2:00 PM Mar 10th
The benefits of being grateful http://ow.ly/1gEGn 12:00 PM Mar 10th
Ask An Expert: Tips for Caregivers Dealing With Busy Hands http://ow.ly/1gEB8 10:09 AM Mar 10th
@InsideElderCare aerobic activity is so important! Check out these published findings about the dangers of sitting: http://ow.ly/1gaVD 12:00 PM Mar 9th
Elder Care Benefits of "Paying It Forward" http://ow.ly/1gcJe 11:11 AM Mar 9th
Thanks for the RT @allseniorhomes! 10:08 AM Mar 9th
Could you distinguish Alzheimer's from "forgetfulness?" http://ow.ly/1g7uN 8:28 AM Mar 9th
Thank you for the RT @Navywife67! Did you do something you are passionate about today? 4:19 PM Mar 8th
Families and Caregivers: Answering the Question, "Is It Alzheimer's?" http://ow.ly/1fPVe 4:18 PM Mar 8th
Challenge: Do one thing today that you are passionate about http://ow.ly/1bhlb 7:44 AM Mar 8th
Looking back so we can move forward http://ow.ly/1eHaH 7:43 AM Mar 8th
@brightstarcare "Twitcap": Re-capping the month of February in Tweets http://ow.ly/1eHaH 10:20 AM Mar 5th
RT @aarpbulletin: Stand Tall: How to Prevent Falls - Treadmills, balloons and other tricks to help you keep your balance - http://ow.ly/ ... 7:19 AM Mar 5th
Happy Friday, Tweeple! 7:19 AM Mar 5th
Tips to getting a good night's sleep for the 57% of older adults who experience sleep disruption http://ow.ly/1dpJH 2:00 PM Mar 2nd
More than 60% of the Middle Boomers are working full-time. When do they find time to care for aging parents? http://ow.ly/1dpuY 1:28 PM Mar 2nd
Thank you (belated) for the RT @DinaDwyerOwens 1:25 PM Mar 2nd
In case you missed them, or maybe you're not even on Twitter yet, we wanted to re-cap all of @brightstarcare's Tweets for the month of February. We strive to share helpful articles, tools and Websites and hope the following will be of value to you. Enjoy!
Are hospitals safe? See what a recent study says: http://ow.ly/1bIql 4:00 PM Feb 26th
It's not too early (or too late!) to truly take advantage of life http://ow.ly/1bhlb What do you think? 1:31 PM Feb 26th
Thanks for the @shellyasun mention @BreakingBiz! 1:15 PM Feb 25th
Not Just for the Elderly: Contemplating Life's Opportunities http://ow.ly/1bhlb Great program @wpr this a.m.! 12:01 PM Feb 25th
When it comes to our health, is there REALLY no place like home? Weigh in now! http://ow.ly/1bgnu 11:24 AM Feb 25th
Usin' it so we're not losin' it. Is this true? http://ow.ly/1aSFi 12:46 PM Feb 24th
Study: Half of Infection Deaths Linked Directly to Hospital Care http://ow.ly/1aNMP 9:58 AM Feb 24th
RT @aarpbulletin Elder Abusers: What to look for, what to do http://ow.ly/19UMW 9:55 AM Feb 22nd
'Entrepreneur of the Year' Shelly Sun Pays Tribute to BrightStar Offices http://ow.ly/18GtI 9:28 AM Feb 18th
Touching! RT @aarpbulletin World's Oldest Barber: Customers say his fingers - and conversation - are still nimble at 99 http://ow.ly/180jX 3:17 PM Feb 16th
What kinds of Web health tools are most valuable to you? Medication charts? Nutrition logs? Weigh in! 2:10 PM Feb 16th
Do you or does somebody you know have a BrightStar story? Share it here: http://ow.ly/17XrW 12:58 PM Feb 16th
Very helpful! Knowledge is key. RT @InsideElderCare Guide to Dementia Care and Alzheimer's Care at Home (Part 1) http://ow.ly/17ydb 11:10 AM Feb 15th
Family caregivers need advocates too http://ow.ly/16UOy 9:10 AM Feb 15th via HootSuite
Who helps when hospice leaves? One answer here: http://ow.ly/16UKX 5:05 PM Feb 12th
Thank you for the RT @allseniorhomes! Did you find the @eCareDiarySusan tool helpful? 4:10 PM Feb 12th
A touching caregiver story. Now THIS is how our caregivers are making more possible! Watch now: http://ow.ly/16UzA 3:48 PM Feb 12th
Hoarding can be risky for the elderly. Here are some great resources: http://ow.ly/15DUx 9:35 AM Feb 11th
Do you or does somebody you know have a BrightStar story? Share it here: http://ow.ly/15Dts 12:25 PM Feb 10th
Caregiver-Client Compatibility Key http://ow.ly/15ZbJ 12:17 PM Feb 10th
@shellyasun "... award is a result of our franchisees relentless daily efforts in providing our clients quality of life" http://ow.ly/15CPk 10:00 AM Feb 10th
What do you think? Weigh in now! RT @VibrantNation Our fears change as we age, don't you agree? http://ow.ly/15DcS 9:00 AM Feb 10th
In case you missed it, we're re-capping the month of January... in Tweets: http://ow.ly/15CRw #seniorcare #caregiving #homecare #childcare 5:00 PM Feb 9th
RT @shellyasun 24/7 availability is not just something we say - it's what we do. See for yourself: http://ow.ly/15D4j 3:20 PM Feb 9th
@eCareDiarySusan your appointment/med management tool would be a great help to the growing number of family caregivers. Kudos! 3:14 PM Feb 9th
BrightStar CEO Shelly Sun named 'Entrepreneur of the Year' http://ow.ly/15Cnb 2:42 PM Feb 9th
@HCInteractive Absolutely! @caregiving published a great blog on it here: http://ow.ly/13Zic 3:31 PM Feb 4th
Download this helpful list to discuss prescriptions with your doctor http://ow.ly/13W2k Click here to see others: http://ow.ly/13W4u 3:10 PM Feb 4th
Caregivers make an amazing impact on those in their care. Do you have a story to share? http://ow.ly/13VLA 12:57 PM Feb 4th
Does caregiver-client compatibility matter? See for yourself: http://ow.ly/13PZC 9:30 AM Feb 4th
Wow! RT @caregiving New Study Says Caregiving Employees' Health Problems Can Cost U.S. Companies a Potential $13.4 Billion Yearly:... 9:56 AM Feb 2nd
Changing the traditional care model http://ow.ly/1304Y 9:28 AM Feb 2nd
In case you missed them, or maybe you're not even on Twitter yet, we wanted to re-cap all of @brightstarcare's Tweets for the month of DJanuary. We strive to share helpful articles, tools and Websites and hope the following will be of value to you. Enjoy!
Changing the traditional care model http://ow.ly/10XLW 12:05 PM Jan 27th
What do you do to incorporate activity throughout your day? http://ow.ly/10XKU 8:53 AM Jan 27th
RT @shellyasun A New Year's resolution for all families with aging loved ones http://ow.ly/10dX7 9:00 AM Jan 26th
What are you doing today, big or small, to stay active? http://ow.ly/10dWg 4:20 PM Jan 25th
Improving care by strengthening caregivers http://ow.ly/10dRG 3:10 PM Jan 25th
Doctor-Patient-Caregiver: (Finally) Three's Company for Family Caregivers http://ow.ly/10dFu 10:59 AM Jan 25th
Hiring prospects for 2010 good for healthcare http://ow.ly/10asY 9:14 AM Jan 25th
Thx for sharing! RT @caregiving Coping With Memory Loss As It Spans Generations (NPR): http://ow.ly/Zxrt 4:52 PM Jan 22nd
RT @brightfran Will there be a shortage of "livable communities" with the impending "Silver Tsunami?" http://ow.ly/Zv2y 4:00 PM Jan 22nd
@mike_gamble @dhorgan1000 @momlogic @caregiving @ElderCareRN @NursingNews #followfriday 2:59 PM Jan 22nd
Downsizing, less maintenance on the home "wish list" of aging Boomers http://ow.ly/Zv0e 2:55 PM Jan 22nd
Poison, car accidents and... sitting? Studies show sitting can be deadly. http://ow.ly/ZneN 9:49 AM Jan 22nd
Nothing can ever prepare even the most seasoned caregivers for this. RT @InsideElderCare Giving Back to Caregivers http://ow.ly/Z9sT 4:35 PM Jan 21st
RT @NursingNews FDA Approves New Drug for Rheumatoid Arthritis http://ow.ly/YMEp 5:36 PM Jan 20th
Your Opinion: Are relationships the fountain of youth? http://ow.ly/YC0o 2:10 PM Jan 20th
More on the "aging app" http://ow.ly/YBUW 9:58 AM Jan 20th
Do you think doctors and patients ready for virtual visits? http://ow.ly/YfZC 3:50 PM Jan 19th
How to Help when Both Elderly Parents are Ill and Declining: Happening today http://ow.ly/YfOT 12:00 PM Jan 19th
Thanks for the RT @dhorgan1000! 11:40 AM Jan 19th
We like to err on the side of the PAN principle: Plan Ahead Now http://ow.ly/Yff2 11:18 AM Jan 19th
Caring for Finances of Elderly and Aging Parents http://ow.ly/WWHn 2:24 PM Jan 15th
Very important issue! RT @mike_gamble Program Note: Dying Right: How to make end-of-life wishes known http://ow.ly/WWlQ 2:08 PM Jan 15th
Overmedication in the Nursing Home http://ow.ly/Vgks 3:05 PM Jan 11th
Caregivers, were you able to rest this holiday season? http://ow.ly/OYDN 4:06 PM Jan 8th
Best indicator of the future is the past: re-capping the month of December in Tweets: http://ow.ly/UiZ8 12:46 PM Jan 8th
It would be very helpful to more easily distinguish b/t Alzheimer's and normal aging http://ow.ly/THnX 10:02 AM Jan 7th
How can technology help us as we age? RT @caregiving Old Age, New Gizmos (NY Times) http://ow.ly/TpAy 1:42 PM Jan 6th
Beware post-quitting weight gain; turn old habits to healthy ones RT @HealthSociety Quitting smoking raises diabetes risk http://ow.ly/SKx9 5:29 PM Jan 4th
In case you missed them, we're re-capping the month of December in Tweets: http://ow.ly/SDdB 11:00 AM Jan 4th
In case you missed them, or maybe you're not even on Twitter yet, we wanted to re-cap all of @brightstarcare's Tweets for the month of December. We strive to share helpful articles, tools and Websites and hope the following will be of value to you. Enjoy!
Alzheimer's caregiving: Organizations offer help http://ow.ly/QU4Z
Sometimes the holidays mean having serious conversations with aging family memebrs. Tips for good communication: http://ow.ly/QQKT
RT @aarpbulletin At Risk for Bone Fracture? - Everyone's bones thin with age. So who should use bone-enhancing drugs http://ow.ly/QQwg
For all of those who celebrated, how was your holiday? What, if anything, will you do differently for the new year?
Grandchildren can make perfect housemates http://ow.ly/QrVT
What is your New Year's resolution? http://ow.ly/OYFY
Much rest and relaxation to all of you this holiday season, especially caregivers http://ow.ly/OYDN
Did you know? Although unproven, a diet rich in foods containing vitamin E may reduce the severity of a stroke.
RT @shellyasun Accessibility for a worry-free celebration http://ow.ly/OYwY
Don't know what to get a family member who lives far away? Give the gift of Skype to stay connected! http://ow.ly/OYvl
RT @aarpbulletin RT @taracoates: For end-of-year donations, make sure your money helps as many as possible. http://bit.ly/8qB1Jm
Wow - that's a long time! Caregiving is such a challenge. RT @ElderCareRN The average length of caregiving is 8 years (via @davidsthompson)
The keys for a stress-free holiday season http://ow.ly/OYtP
Are you happy? http://ow.ly/Oftu
True happiness at any age http://ow.ly/Nyom
So true! RT @PaulaFarris It may be the "most wonderful time of the year," but if you feel sad from dementia caregiving talk to someone.
Boomers are changing with the times http://ow.ly/NsO6
Social Health: iPhone app finds doctors across the country http://ow.ly/N9eb
RT @shellyasun The importance of family time makes finding fun activities for everyone to enjoy critical http://ow.ly/MNns
Stress less this holiday season http://ow.ly/MNkJ
Interesting article about a cholesterol drug... for people without high cholesterol http://ow.ly/MNiB
Trading home equity for cash http://ow.ly/MNi6
Are you keeping up with washing your hands and getting enough sleep to keep your immune system strong? http://ow.ly/KXpS
@aarpbulletin Mystery Disease: Is it Alzheimer's, Parkinson's or NPH? http://ow.ly/KXeo
Tips for reducing stress and boosting your mood - even in winter! http://ow.ly/KGzR
RT @shellyasun Seasonal depression is very real, but is light therapy the answer? http://ow.ly/KFRK
The importance of istening to eachother - a tragic story http://ow.ly/KFNJ
Can coffee fight prostate cancer? http://ow.ly/Kpca
RT @ourparents Family Caregivers To Seniors- Who are they? http://wp.me/pxE4Y-85
HOW TO: Using Lifeline to Monitor Caregiver Response http://ow.ly/KjPe
My Football Game' Lets Disabled Gamers Go Deep http://ow.ly/JZjn
Insulin devices being discontinued http://ow.ly/JTk0
RT @AgingTechnology Smart-Room Project Opens Doors For Seniors: http://ow.ly/JzWC
Easy modifications can make for a less stressful holiday season http://ow.ly/IEHt
Boomers: Take it easier! http://ow.ly/IDqh
RT @
nytimeshealth Patient Money: Knowing What's Worth Paying for in Vitamins
http://ow.ly/Iyxk
"What the Tweet?!" A "Twitcap" of November Tweets http://ow.ly/Idc3
Don't fall prey to this health insurance scam http://ow.ly/HYIN
Great article RE: family caregiving highlights a phenomenon that is becoming more and more prevalent http://ow.ly/HR1S Is this your reality?
Is your Web browser accessible? http://ow.ly/HQSk
Very true, thx for sharing! RT @PaulaRobinson Like happiness, loneliness is contagious http://ow.ly/HF27 #health #attitude
Is family caregiving a women's issue? http://ow.ly/HBYN
Senior Scams: Health Insurance Con http://ow.ly/HyiX
Boomers seeing an increase in disability? http://ow.ly/Hwrr
@MerrilyO thanks for the RT!
RT @aarpbulletin Diabetes Rate To Double in 25 years - Cost of care could triple http://ow.ly/HvdE
In case you missed them, or maybe you're not even on Twitter yet, we wanted to re-cap all of @brightstarcare's Tweets for the month of November. We strive to share helpful articles, tools and Websites and hope the following will be of value to you. Enjoy!
Among the best browsers for seniors and disabled http://ow.ly/FCmM
How was your Thanksgiving? Did you try any new recipes that will "make the cut" for years to come? We want to hear about them!
Sandwich Generation: Spread Thin http://ow.ly/FClh
Work off some of that turkey without even stepping one foot outside http://ow.ly/FCjk
What kinds of Web health tools would be most valuable to you? Medication charts? Nutrition logs? Weigh in!
Great program! RT @ElderCareRN Healing Relationships, Part 2, on Your Caregiving Journey in 90 minutes: http://bit.ly/16UzDT (via @HueinaSu)
Sandwich Generation Plagued By Disability? http://ow.ly/FC2t
Be sure to thank family caregivers for all they do this holiday season http://ow.ly/FCi5
What are your Thanksgiving traditions? Whatever they are, cherish them. Happy Thanksgiving!
Are you being accommodating to a senior relative this holiday season? http://ow.ly/FCfF
Helpful Checklist as You Visit Aging Parents this Thanksgiving http://ow.ly/ET2u
Promoting Online Accessibility: YouTube adds automatic captions to videos http://ow.ly/FdSG
RT @shellyasun Disaboom on Top 8 Free Browsers for Seniors and Disabled http://ow.ly/F1uf about 1 hour ago
Very helpful, thanks for sharing! RT @momlogic eady. Set. Cook!! The World's Fastest Turkey Recipe http://su.pr/6NHmkz
Accessible Travel: See the World from an "Elderhostel" http://ow.ly/DKKV
Why grandma and grandpa should be online http://ow.ly/EWqD
The Continuing Car Key Debate http://ow.ly/EUMP
Fight Cabin Fever this Winter: Fun Indoor Activities http://ow.ly/DKLV
Smartphones helping older adults http://ow.ly/EU1T
Visit-ability: How are you accommodating a senior relative this holiday season? http://ow.ly/ETRE Share now!
RT @shellyasun Stressed today, sick tomorrow http://ow.ly/ET4s
Just because it's winter doesn't mean you can't think, 'Spring!' Seniors, add gardening to your list of things to do http://ow.ly/DKIn
Keep Things Fresh: Fun Activities for Seniors http://ow.ly/DKGs
What do you think? RT @shellyasun A glimpse of the future: Robots aid Japan's elderly residents http://ow.ly/DKzN
RT @brightfran Going high-tech to track Alzheimer's patients http://ow.ly/Dqmc
RT @aarpbulletin Just one heart attack leads to 725 X-rays http://ow.ly/D9X0
Exercise your mind muscles http://ow.ly/D3K7
Putting family caregivers at ease http://ow.ly/CTFP
Safety First: Stock up on salt sooner than later to prevent walkway slips. Click for more on senior home safety: http://ow.ly/CTDY
Exercises for even the longest winter days http://ow.ly/CTCX
RT @shellyasun Who is your aging hero? http://ow.ly/CTA0
Senior Visit-ability for Holiday Celebrations http://ow.ly/CTxN
Omega-6 fatty acids: Can they cause heart disease? http://ow.ly/CTmH
How You Can Help the Elderly During the Holidays http://ow.ly/CTme
In Reversal, U.S. Urges Mammograms at 50, Not 40 http://ow.ly/CSVQ
What do you think about the concept of publishing public report cards for doctors? http://ow.ly/CMRp
Vitamin D Shows Heart Benefits in Study http://ow.ly/CMNm
Most Key Players in Senior Citizen Health Care Back House Plan Headed to Senate http://ow.ly/AN6y
Helpful! RT @eCareDiarySusan eCare Diary presents a series on financing long term care topics. The 1st: reverse mortgage http://ow.ly/AK8v
Support family caregivers - in November (Nat'l Caregiver Month) and beyond http://ow.ly/AKas
Should doctors get report cards? http://ow.ly/AJZk Weigh in now!
RT @brightfran Senior Transportation a Critical Need http://ow.ly/AO5z
RT @aarpbulletin Part D: A Step-by-Step Guide to Medicare Drug Plan Finder 2010 - http://bit.ly/2VSNQI #MedicarePartD
How to Find Disability-Friendly Travel Locales http://ow.ly/AJ1u
RT @mike_gamble Psychologists Suggest Ways To Include The Aging Population In The Technology Revolution http://ow.ly/zUgi
RT @GilbertGuide Emerging Trend - The Home-Bound Elder Care Patient http://ow.ly/zU3t
Getting the best deals on prescription drugs http://ow.ly/zzB4
RT @HealthSociety SFDA: Diabetes drug Byetta tied to kidney problems http://bit.ly/2CYH0
RT @VibrantNation 9 ways to make new friends after 50 http://bit.ly/1ZBOv3
RT @goodhealth New study finds that people who exercise don't necessarily lose weight http://bit.ly/47Rg1N
Attorney Weighs In: Legalities of Patient Choice http://ow.ly/yXto
RT @aarpbulletin Overweight? Blame a Caveman - Humans are genetically predisposed to be sedentary - http://bit.ly/3RsoFH
RT @shellysun Supplemental Caregivers Key for Hospice Care http://ow.ly/yG31 #nationalhospicemonth
Study: Women Who Drink 2 or More Diet Sodas Daily Double Their Risk of Kidney Function Decline http://ow.ly/yG1K
10 warning signs of Alzheimer's http://ow.ly/yIlN #BrightStar
RT @HealthBizBlog Today is World Pneumonia today, to draw attention to the leading killer of young kids http://ow.ly/yHtm
Alzheimer's Awareness: Why bother? http://ow.ly/yG1c
Homecare and Freedom of Choice: "There's no place like home." http://ow.ly/yDBt
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