Memory problems from COVID may set stage for Alzheimer’s

Memory problems from COVID may set stage for Alzheimer’s

NPR.org —  Before she got COVID-19, Cassandra Hernandez, 38, was in great shape — both physically and mentally. “I’m a nurse,” she says. “I work with surgeons and my memory was sharp.” Then, in June 2020, COVID-19 struck Hernandez and...
Plan to travel soon? Know what Medicare will cover

Plan to travel soon? Know what Medicare will cover

Forbes.com —  When you plan to travel, you want to know you’ll be protected should the unexpected happen. That’s why if you have Medicare, you may want to consider getting additional coverage to help pay for emergency services depending on the location and duration of...
Older workers: How COVID-19 affected them

Older workers: How COVID-19 affected them

CNBC.com —  The Covid-19 pandemic has not been the job crisis the Great Recession was for older workers. But that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s easier for people in that age cohort to find new work. In fact, April 2020 saw the biggest gap ever in the unemployment...
National Guardianship Network Calls for Reforms to System

National Guardianship Network Calls for Reforms to System

National Guardianship Network — WASHINGTON, DC – During the week of May 10, 2021, the National Guardianship Network, with the support of the State Justice Institute, the Borchard Foundation Center on Law and Aging, and the Syracuse University College of Law, brought...