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KPAY News Talk Radio 93.9 features Keeping it REAL Caregiving June 14, 2021   KPAY news talk radio 93.9 -live - ON-AIR Monday, June 14, 2021. Morning radio host and DJ Scott Michaels talks with Julia about the motivation behind creating Keeping it REAL Caregiving and discusses the live-stream web event hosted by PASSAGES: ...

AG Nessel, State Legislators Announce Legislative Package to Strengthen Guardianship and Conservatorship Laws Contact: Lynsey Mukomel 517-599-2746 Agency: Attorney GeneralJune 10, 2021 LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel was joined today by Michigan Supreme Court Justice Megan Cavanagh, Representative Graham Filler, Senator Roger Victory and a bipartisan group of state legislators to announce legislation implementing fundamental reforms impacting guardians and conservators-individuals appointed by probate courts to ...

Technology Comes to Age Wednesday, June 9, 2021 (Opinion) In Greek myth, Tithonos, prince of Troy, had an enviable life for a while. He was taken as the lover of Eos, goddess of the dawn. Things we going so well that Eos begged Zeus to grant immortality to Tithonos. And Zeus did – with a ...

Could This Be the Way to Better Home Care in America? New legislation would expand the popular PACE home care program, but many would be left out By Liz Seegert | May 26, 2021 There's no doubt the pandemic put renewed emphasis on the need for viable, long-term care options to help older people ...

AARP Endorses Bill to Provide Up to $5,000 Tax Credit for Family Caregivers WASHINGTON, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire AARP has endorsed the Credit for Caring Act, bipartisan legislation that would provide up to a $5,000 nonrefundable federal tax credit for eligible working family caregivers. The bill was introduced today in the Senate by Senators ...

Senior lock down during coronavirus Is one of the personal experiences which led me to create Keeping it REAL Caregiving.   Courtesy KHSL-TV in Chico, California, this story captures just some of the challenges I, and many others faced once coronavirus took hold. The impact was felt especially hard for those of us with ...

Action News Now reporter obtains fellowship By Carin Dorghalli | [email protected] | Enterprise-RecordPUBLISHED: December 14, 2020 at 1:45 p.m. | UPDATED: December 14, 2020 at 1:47 p.m. CHICO — Julia Yarbough of Action News Now was selected as one of 15 journalists for the 2020 Journalists in Aging Fellowship Program through the Gerontological Society of ...

March, 2021 - Julia Yarbough grew up in a less than conventional setting, spending the entirety of her childhood on the move. The youngest of seven children in a military family, she was born in San Bernardino, California, but soon after, the US Air Force transferred the family to Japan at Johnson Air Force Base. ...

Conceptualizing Robotic Agency: Social Robots in Elder Care in Contemporary Japan 18.03.2021 18:30 - 20:00 A virtual u:japan lecture by Anne Aronsson (University of Zurich). | Abstract | Japan is a hyper-aging society; it has one of the highest life expectancies in the world and is undergoing a demographic transition that Western nations have yet ...

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) and the Journalists Network on Generations are welcoming 15 distinguished reporters for the next cohort of the Journalists in Aging Fellows Program, now in its 11th year. They represent a wide range of general audience, ethnic, and community media outlets, including public radio and television affiliates, daily newspapers, and ...