According to recent research, attitudes about government assistance for senior care are changing. Learn more about the study. #seniorcare #longtermcare #governmentassistance
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👵🌿 Smaller Families, Longer Lives: The Emerging Senior Care Crisis 👴🌿 As life expectancy increases and birth rates decline, we face a looming question: Are we prepared for the senior care challenges on the horizon? With an aging population and fewer young caregivers, the demand for senior care is outpacing the supply. 📈 This shift requires a radical rethinking of how we approach elder care. From integrating more advanced care technologies to reconsidering immigration policies for care staff, the solutions are as complex as the problem itself. Additionally, the ethical implications of assisted suicide and its role in healthcare cost management prompt serious reflection on our societal values and responsibilities. 🤔 As we navigate these changes, it's crucial to maintain the dignity and respect our elders deserve, ensuring they receive the care and companionship they need in their later years. Let's not forget, the quality of our elder care today sets the precedent for our own future: https://bit.ly/44Z8PAc #SeniorCareCrisis #AgingPopulation #ElderCare #HealthcareReform #inhomeconciergecare #tpctn
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CareYaya featured on Spectrum News 1! Check out this blog by CareYaya that discusses the approach that CareYaya is taking to advance public health for our aging population! #CareYaya #SpectrumNews1
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Are you ready for the costs of long term care as you get older? A recent New York Times article highlights the financial struggles many seniors in the US face. The stats are alarming - those in need of long term care are up to 11 times more likely to face financial ruin. Nursing homes can cost over $100k/year, while in-home help can exceed $60k/year, making it difficult for families to provide proper care for their loved ones. Most elderly individuals are taken care of by family members, resulting in over $12k in lost wages per year. With the 65+ population expected to increase by 50% by 2050, and the 85+ population by 200%, the strain on our long term care system will only grow. The US invests less in long term care than other countries, and this issue will worsen if not addressed. It's time to push for better long term care solutions for our aging population. Let's strive for a system that provides financial security and quality care for all seniors. Read more: https://hubs.la/Q02mrpsG0 #LongTermCare #ElderCare #FinancialSecurity #USHealthcare #AgingPopulation
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READ | The Commonwealth Fund & Bassett Healthcare Network published "Helping Older Adults Age Well in Rural America," exploring innovative approaches to the health challenges in #rural communities. In the article, the authors showcase ways in which rural older adults can get the range of supports they need. Some approaches mobilize local assets, like health and human service organizations; others leverage telehealth, team-based care and home visits to make it easier for older adults to access services. Read to learn more: https://ow.ly/iCKZ50Qgr3H
Helping Older Adults Age Well in Rural America
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A survey reveals widespread concern among Americans about the nation's readiness to address the needs of its rapidly aging population, with significant worries about healthcare access, financial security, and government prioritization of these issues. What proactive steps can healthcare organizations and policymakers take to improve healthcare and financial security for older adults? #AgingPopulation #HealthcarePolicy #SeniorCare #HomeHealthCare #Healthcare https://lnkd.in/ebSjv3DD
Nation unprepared to meet needs of fast-growing older adult population: poll
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On this World Population Day, we turn our attention to an important and often overlooked segment of our global population—the elderly. As the world’s population continues to grow, so does the number of older adults who require our care, respect, and support. At Emoha Elder Care, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive home healthcare services tailored to the unique needs of our elders. Our mission is to ensure that every senior lives with dignity, comfort, and independence in the place they love most—their own home. Why is elder care so crucial today? 1. Growing Elderly Population: By 2050, the global population of individuals aged 60 and above is expected to reach 2.1 billion. This demographic shift necessitates a robust and responsive elder care system. 2. Quality of Life: Elders deserve the best quality of life. Our services aim to enhance their physical, emotional, and mental well-being. 3. Family Support: Providing professional elder care can alleviate the burden on family caregivers, allowing them to maintain their own well-being while ensuring their loved ones receive expert care. At Emoha, we offer a range of services, including medical care, daily assistance, emergency support, and community engagement activities. Our dedicated team of caregivers and healthcare professionals is committed to creating a safer, happier, and healthier environment for our elders. Join us in celebrating our elders and advocating for their care. Together, we can build a society where every elderly person feels valued and supported. #WorldPopulationDay #ElderCare #AgingPopulation #SeniorCare #Healthcare #EmohaElderCare Emoha Saumyajit Roy
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The portion of the U.S. population aged 65 and older is increasing, and this trend will continue for decades. With nearly half of Americans over 65 needing some form of long-term health care, its crucial to understand the current state of these services. This comprehensive look explores challenges in affordability, staffing, and equity across various care options, from adult day cares to assisted living facilities. Stay informed and see what the future holds for long-term care in America. #LTCI #longtermcareinsurance https://lnkd.in/gGi5ef6f
Older Americans often don't prepare for long-term care, from costs to location to emotional toll
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Discover how The PACE Place is revolutionizing elderly care with innovative strategies! Check out this insightful article on how PACE could cover even more elderly adults in the community: https://lnkd.in/eGKThc7x. #ElderlyCare #Innovation #CommunityHealth #ThePACEPlace
How PACE Could Cover More Older Adults
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Are you aware of the struggles that older adults living alone face in the U.S.? According to recent data, just 13% of adults aged 75 and older in metro areas can afford assisted living without depleting their assets. Additionally, only 14% can afford a daily visit from a home health aide on top of housing costs. As our aging population continues to rise, so does the need for affordable assistance with activities of daily living, and that's why Papa's work is so vital. Here is a helpful breakdown of the data that puts it all into perspective: https://lnkd.in/exGGJN_w
Aging America faces a senior care crisis
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Aging is inevitable, but finding affordable senior care doesn't have to be overwhelming. There are options to suit various needs and budgets. Check out these practical strategies to make senior care more manageable: https://bit.ly/44Zt2pK #eldercare
Affordable Housing Options for Seniors
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