admin on February 27th, 2011

PARKINSON DISEASE, Their Fight to be Understood People with Parkinson’s can have trouble speaking clearly. But simple drills can train them to talk louder to regain vocal Regina Nuzzo December 25, 2006(The Times) – Martin Romoff used to rely on his voice to make a living as a Los Angeles tire salesman. But two decades [...]

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admin on February 20th, 2011

February 20, 2011 New Certification Raises Standard for In-Home Caregivers The senior care industry has grown dramatically in recent years along with the number of seniors needing care. Some seniors move into assisted living facilities or skilled nursing facilities as chronic conditions begin to affect their daily lives. Many more, however, are choosing to remain [...]

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admin on February 13th, 2011

Is Selecting an in-home caregiver ever been a challenge to you or your family? So the “Aha” moment arrives. Circumstances make you realize two things. 1) I’m not as young as I used to be, and 2.) “Old age ain’t for sissies” as the great Bette Davis once said. Gradually, or sometimes suddenly, it happens… [...]

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PRESS RELEASE Home Care Executive Earns Approval for Alzheimer’s Disease Training Provider Sarasota, Florida, January 17, 2011.  Rosemarie Tamunday-Casanova, RN – RIGHT ACCORD Private Duty-Home Health Care, Administrator and Owner becomes a certified Home Health Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD) training provider through the Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging (FPECA), A Multi-University Consortium [...]

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admin on November 24th, 2010

PRESS RELEASE For further information contact: Rosemarie Tamunday-Casanova, Administrator (941) 366-0801 Email: rose@rightaccordhealth.com www.RightAccordHealth.com November 23, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Good Deed to Benefit Local Alzheimer’s Organization Sarasota, November 23, 2010 RIGHT ACCORD Private Duty-Home Health Care Joined the Gulf Coast Alzheimer’s Association Annual Memory Walk  held on October 23, 2010. RIGHT ACCORD and its [...]

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admin on October 25th, 2010

Recognizing Symptoms of Dementia The Brown family reunion has always been an event everyone looks forward to. Family visits, games, stories and everyone’s favorite foods are always on the agenda. On the top of the menu is Grandmas Lemon Coconut Cake. Grandma always makes the traditional cake from her old family recipe. This year, however, [...]

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The Hidden Secret of Elder Abuse RIGHT ACCORD Private Duty-Home Health Care offered a training  class on  Elder Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation to all the staff and caregivers on August 26, 2010. The program was presented by Diana Hayden, Director of Community Education  from the Department of Children’s and Family/Adult Protective Services. Many elderly people [...]

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admin on October 4th, 2010

Kathryn Larkin, Client Relations and Human Resources Manager of RIGHT ACCORD Private Duty-Home Health Care served as a volunteer at the Sarasota Senior Friendship Center the entire of   summer 2010.  Kathryn participated in Tech Boot Camp,  Karaoke and other  Programs. RIGHT ACCORD empowers staff to give back  through volunteer services to serve the community. Senior [...]

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admin on September 30th, 2010

RIGHT ACCORD is participating in the 14th Annual Sunset Silent Auction, a fund raising event to  benefit the Lutheran Services of Florida. The event is on October 10, 2010 Saturday at The Chelsea Center located at 2506 Gulf Gate Drive, Sarasota, Florida. RIGHT ACCORD Client Relations and Human Resources Manager,  Kathryn Larkin, MBA is involved [...]

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admin on September 27th, 2010

Medication Problems and the Elderly At 83 years old, Martha still lived in her own home, and enjoyed working in her garden and canning peaches. It was becoming harder to motivate herself, to get up in the mornings and accomplish the day’s tasks. She confided to her daughter that she felt anxious and tired. Her [...]

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