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There
were 36.3 million Americans over age 65 in 2000, and it is
projected that there will be 86.7 million by 2050.
2000 CENSUS, U.S. CENSUS
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There
were 33.9 million family caregivers of elders in 2004, and
it is projected that there will be 81 million by 2050.
CAREGIVING IN THE U.S., NATIONAL
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Western Reserve Public Media
presented a free conference that featured sessions on adult
caregiving plus information
booths from area organizations.
Watch the 45-minute
presentations in their entirety:
 Monitoring
Your Parents’ Medications
by Maryjo Cleveland,
M.D., The Summa Center for Senior Health
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To Drive or Not to Drive
by Catherine Maxwell, M.D., FACP,
The Summa Center for Senior Health
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Maintaining the Brain
by Elizabeth Mulroy, Alzheimer’s
Association
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Nursing Home Costs:
How to Plan for Nursing Home Care
by Jack N. Alpern, The
Alpern Law Firm
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Stress Relievers for Caregivers
by Kim Mozzochi, Area Agency on
Aging
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Safety at Home: Home Modifications
by Paul Holm, Rebuilding
Together Summit County
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Consumer Protection/Helping
Parents Prevent Identity Theft
by Cynthia Sich, Summit
County Office of Consumer Affairs
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Starting Difficult
Discussions
by Lori Flesher, Hospice
of Summa
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The
Speakers
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