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Who are we kidding -- our houses aren't the enemy, we are

Wed, 09/30/2009 - 20:18 - Laurie Orlov

Denial of need, current and future, has been a recurring theme lately.  We have a push to get people out of nursing homes and into independent living, we have boomers who want (mostly) to age in their own homes, generally in the suburbs.

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healthcare, Remote monitoring, dementia care, cognitive decline, baby boomers, Seniors, elderly
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Heal for America -- A great idea -- shape it to help the aging and frail

Sun, 09/13/2009 - 13:30 - Laurie Orlov

Yay! Heal for America is an idea whose time may be just in time for the aging in place of boomers and seniors. No doubt you've been reading for years about 'Teach for America' -- a much sought program for those newly minted college grads, these 'best and the brightest' want to inject their enthusiasm and energy into teaching in public schools, often in areas of the country where talent is most scarce.

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