by Vladimire Herard | Dec 6, 2016 | Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Medicine
Its founding sponsors are the American Pet Products Association, Petco and Zoetis, also known as the one-time animal health business of Pfizer pharmaceutical company. To support its mission, vision and different facets of work, HABRI has created four work groups,...
by Vladimire Herard | Dec 6, 2016 | Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Medicine
Pets are integral to empowering seniors to stay healthy, overcome illnesses and age in place, and industry, agencies and nonprofits must help keep owners and their animals together despite social and economic hardship, commercial and nonprofit advocates said at a...
by Vladimire Herard | Dec 6, 2016 | Long Term Care, Medicine
Levine said she serves her clients with the most successful and measurable marketing and public relations tools, including strategic planning, media relations, pet blogger outreach, branding, social media community building, pet trade show marketing, veterinary...
by Vladimire Herard | Dec 6, 2016 | Long Term Care
Pet ownership, physical exercise and the purchase, installation and use of home therapy tubs are part of a growing trend of health and lifestyle activities for seniors as their percentage of the population grow and more choose to stay at home, business experts say at...
by Vladimire Herard | Dec 6, 2016 | Long Term Care, Medicine
With its plate already full with programs to support caregivers, case work and grandparenting, a North Side Chicago branch of the Salvation Army added volunteering and an elder court to its menu of senior services, a program director said. A featured group and vendor...
by Vladimire Herard | Dec 6, 2016 | Long Term Care, Medicine
“No one really talked to [my] mom [about her options for health care],” Curler said. “I talk to seniors. [I try to find out] what they want in [long-term care]. My process is unique, in the moment.” She tells her clients that they must be prepared with documentation...