If you’re suddenly faced with the need to care for an aging loved one, the decisions you’re required to make will seem overwhelming. In cases like these, a good geriatric care manager, usually a licensed nurse or social worker who specializes in geriatrics, may help. Although they are not covered by Medicare, a geriatric care… Continue reading What You Need to Know about Geriatric Care Managers
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Older Adults with HIV: An Overlooked Population?
There is a myth that HIV is a disease of the young, but in fact, the HIV population among aging adults needs more attention than it is getting, according to psychologists. The research was outlined in a presentation at the 125th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association (APA). “The lack of perceived HIV risk… Continue reading Older Adults with HIV: An Overlooked Population?