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Walking (and Rolling) to Feed Children
Cat Balentine is the occupational therapist at Piedmont Health…
President Obama Signs PACE Innovation Act into Law
New Law Allows for Faster Expansion and Authority to Serve New…
Dr. Jane Hollingsworth receives NC PACE merit award
Medical director Dr. Jane Hollingsworth received the North Carolina…
PACE participant Foust overcame polio, enjoyed career in business for 24 years
Joanna Foust joined the Pittsboro PACE program at Burlington…
Alzheimer’s series co-hosted by PACE
Piedmont Health SeniorCare, in collaboration with the Alzheimer’s…
OTs help participants maintain quality of life
April is National Occupational Therapy month; PACE occupational…
March is National Nutrition Month
Rather than focusing on foods to eliminate from your diet,…
Advance directives: Make wishes known
What does “quality of life mean to you”? The medical…
Look for Health Outcomes Survey in early April
By the end of this month, PACE participants should receive a…
Social workers critical to achieving PACE goals
This month, Piedmont Health SeniorCare spotlights its team of social workers to mark National Professional Social Work Month. PACE social workers provide ongoing assistance to improve the lives of seniors and their families. They help people manage their daily lives, cope with issues and navigate relationships. They also help address socio-economic challenges such as poverty and access to resources.
Pittsboro site marks one year of service
Today, the Pittsboro facility boasts more than 40 PACE participants,…
Silver Saints Deliver
The Silver Saints recently delivered handmade flower arrangements,…
Keeping your heart healthy
Uncontrolled blood pressure is a leading cause of heart disease…
Care for the caregiver
As a caregiver, you may often find that you are rushing from…
Participants enjoy festive Valentine’s Day dances
Piedmont Health SeniorCare hosted its annual Valentine’s…
Burlington Site Hosts Healthy Living Event
On Saturday, Jan. 31, the Burlington facility hosted…
Japanese visitors tour local senior housing
In its first U.S. tour in more than 14 years, a Japanese senior…
Funding means program for seniors can accept new clients
After six months of capped enrollment on the statewide Program…
State cuts threaten Burlington facility, care for seniors
A program that serves nearly 140 Alamance County seniors who otherwise would need nursing-home care will be forced to close if this year’s cuts are carried into next year’s state budget, its directors say.
PACE: A model for efficient use of tax dollars
As anyone who has been following the news knows, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory has launched a full-scale effort to cut state government spending. The governor recently asked state agencies to cut costs on the final months of the budget year, saying he wanted to “keep a tight hand on the taxpayer’s purse,” according to reports in the Raleigh News & Observer.
Among the chief causes for concern is Medicaid, which health officials say has run up $140 million in unanticipated spending.
Piedmont Health SeniorCare celebrates historic milestone
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Piedmont Health SeniorCare Celebrates Historic Milestone
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Piedmont Health Senior Care Featured in North Carolina Health News
More than 2 million baby boomers in North Carolina have begun to approach the golden age of retirement. In 2010, the state ranked ninth in the country for the largest population of people aged 65 and older. Within the next five years, North Carolina’s population is projected to have more seniors than teenagers.