A new study from the University of Rochester Medical Center has found that the amount of copper which is naturally found in food, drinking water, and in over-the-counter vitamins may contribute to the inflammation of the brain that seems to ...
A number of chronic conditions (MCC) present a major and increasing burden on the health of Americans. As part of its efforts to reduce the burden and suffering from MCC, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HpHS) supports a large number of ...
Medicaid expansion will hopefully lower the cost of health premiums and decrease the number of ER visits. Gov, Rick Snyder believes that the proposed Medicaid expansion will a have a greater impact that just low-income residents. (Related: Pending Benefits Legislation, Part 1) “We’re talking ...
When grandparents, parents and other close family members age, there is a time when it becomes too much for that person to live on their own without some type of assistance. This can be due to a prolonged or difficult ...
Here at The Elder Care Firm of Christopher J. Berry, Esq., CELA, our entire legal team is passionate about helping parents name legal guardians for their children. It’s a critical step that allows parents to document the people they want and trust to raise ...
Following a week of public backlash the parent company of a California senior living facility has issued a statement saying the employee who would not perform CPR on a collapsed resident had misinterpreted the company’s policies. (Read more: Christie Says He’ll ...
Legendary disc jockey and radio host Casey Kasem died last year, as many of you in Michigan remember. There was a legal fight in the final months of his life in which Kasem’s kids from his first marriage were battling ...
Social care and meals for seniors are taking a tremendous hit throughout Michigan after federal cutbacks. A statewide budget cut of close to $2.4 million means fewer free and low-cost meals throughout Michigan -- both in home-delivered lunches and those served ...
All of us have family. Whether it is our spouse, children, extended family, or even our pets. What does estate planning have to do with your family? Everything! When we at the Elder Care Firm ask our clients what they ...
Life Care Planning is a new approach to the challenges created by long life and disability. Law firms that practice this unique, elder-centered specialty of elder law are called Life Care Planning Law Firms. As a Life Care Planning Law ...
