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At 92, a Bandit to Hollywood but a Hero to Soldiers

MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. - One of the world's most prolific bootleggers of Hollywood DVDs loves his morning farina.

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5 Things Caregiving Employees Should Know

Companies are beginning to realize that their eldercare programs — if they even have them — need to be ramped up to better accommodate caregiving employees. And if they don't, they should get cracking.

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For Elders With Dementia, Musical Awakenings

Henry, an elderly Alzheimer's patient in an American nursing home, recently became a viral star.

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Caregiver Stress is No Joke

While stress is the number one complaint when it comes to a caregiver's own health and wellness, finding stress relief is just one more thing caregivers have to do.

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Elder Financial Abuse: Warning Signs and Risk Factors

Elder abuse doesn't always mean physical harm. In its financial form, it's the exploitation of people to gain access to their property, investments, cash, or real estate.

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Rancho Bernardo gives thanks at annual luncheon

For the 22nd year Rancho Bernardans gathered the Tuesday before Thanksgiving to give thanks for their blessings and to wish their friends and neighbors a happy holiday season.

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Assisting Hands Names Lane R. Kofoed Chief Executive Officer

Assisting Hands®, a franchise system that provides non-medical caregiving services, today announced Lane R. Kofoed has been named chief executive officer effective January 1, 2011. Kofoed replaces franchising veteran and interim CEO, Dick Rennick.

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Dick Rennick Serves as Interim CEO for Assisting Hands® Home Care

TEAM Rennick, franchise advocates, mentors and consultants, and Assisting Hands® in-home care franchise, today announced that Lane R. Kofoed has been named president of Assisting Hands. Mr. Kofoed will continue to serve as the company's chief operating officer. This move is a result of the time Dick Rennick, CEO and founder of TEAM Rennick, has spent as the Assisting Hands interim CEO.

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Caregiver asks, "What can I give?"

Read the story by Katherine Jones of the Idaho Statesman about Sandi Pauls, recently named Caregiver of the Year, about her work as a caregiver and the joy she has brought to her clients." - Idaho Statesman

Assisting Hands Employee Named Caregiver of the Year

"Assisting Hands, an in-home care service for the elderly and disabled, announced Wednesday that employee Sandi Pauls recently received the Caregiver of the Year award from Idaho's HAPPEN (Healthcare Associates Providing Positive Education and Networking) organization." - Idaho Statesman

Sandy Mensonides, Manager in Fort Myers Region Recognized by Congress!

"It's not everyday you're invited to dinner with the President. But a Southwest Florida woman will have that honor next week because of her service to our community and our country." Fort Myers Broadcasting.

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One of Assisting Hands own Franchise Team Members

The Wall Street Journal wrote about "Why in-home health care is one of the hottest concepts in franchising today."

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USA Today wrote about how seniors and their loved ones are finding alternatives to traditional care facilities. Click here to read the entire June 24, 2007 article.

USA Today wrote about how informal caretakers are balancing family and career.

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USA Today wrote about how to financially prepare yourself today for caretaking in the future.

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USA Today wrote about how to tap existing assets to pay for long-term care.

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Forbes writes about the booming senior care industry.

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