March 2016 | GeriatriCare® Management, Inc.

Hiring A Geriatric Care Manager

By GeriatriCare® Management, Inc. | 03/31/2016

Being a caregiver for an elderly adult can be fraught with unforeseen and challenging situations that many relatives are ill equipped to handle. Managing all the details and logistics required for situating an elderly parent either in their home after a hospital stay or in a facility of some kind can be daunting for a…

For Many Seniors, Gluten-Free is Not “Just a Fad”

By GeriatriCare® Management, Inc. | 03/21/2016

Once thought of as a childhood disorder, celiac disease now is recognized as common in older adults. Celiac disease is an inherited digestive disorder that occurs in people who cannot tolerate gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye and barley. Most people easily digest gluten, the substance that gives elasticity to breads and other doughs.…