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Hundreds of Thousands with Dementia Suffer from Malnutrition

March 12, 2014
Studies in a new report released jointly by Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI) and the Compass Group have shown that up to 45% of those…
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MARCH Shredding Event for Las Vegas Seniors

February 24, 2014
Lowe's, Kiwanis Club of Las Vegas and Cintas Document Management are sponsoring a Shredding Event on Saturday, March 22 from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm…
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WARNING FOR LAS VEGAS SENIORS: One-Ring Scam Hits Southern Nevada

February 18, 2014
8 News Now posted a phone scam warning:  If you have ever received a mysterious phone call in which the phone rings once, you may be the target…
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SIMPLE TAKE-HOME TEST MAY SPOT ALZHEIMER'S WARNING SIGNS

February 11, 2014
Researchers at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center believe that their Self-Administered Gerocognitive Examination (SAGE) test can help…
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Long-Term Care Planning: 5 First Steps

January 16, 2014
As an Elder Law attorney who provides legal services for Nevada seniors and their families, I am always looking to stay informed on the most…
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Free Document Shredding Event for Las Vegas Seniors

November 8, 2013
Free Document Shredding Event for Las Vegas Seniors at Centenntial Hills Active Adult Center (6601 N. Buffalo Drive) on Saturday Nov. 9 from…
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AM I MISSING SOMETHING HERE?

AM I MISSING SOMETHING HERE?

November 7, 2013
In Nevada we have a statute which provides for the probate of a person who has been missing for a period of time. According to NRS 156.120 if…
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Are Retirement Benefits included in the Probate Process?

October 29, 2013
RETIREMENT BENEFITS AND PROBATE When you create an IRA or pension plan, you have the opportunity to designate a beneficiary.  A beneficiary…
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SPEAK OUT AGAINST ELDER ABUSE

October 17, 2013
October is National Resident Rights Month as established by The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care.  This month is dedicated…
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SENIOR SAFETY FAIR at East Las Vegas Community Center (Oct. 15)

October 10, 2013
The Law Offices of Lee A. Drizin, the City of Las Vegas, and the S.A.L.T. Council invite Las Vegas seniors to a free SENIOR SAFETY FAIR at…
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Alzheimer's Patients Benefit from Music, Dance, Painting and other Arts

September 16, 2013
USA Today reports that some experts find Alzheimer's patients benefit from dance, painting and other arts.  Listening to music, dancing, creating…
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Nevada Attorney General Warns of Microsoft Computer Technology Support Phone Scam

Nevada Attorney General Warns of Microsoft Computer Technology Support Phone Scam

August 29, 2013
WARNING for Nevada Seniors Nevada Attorney General Masto Warns of Ongoing Microsoft Computer Technology Support Phone Scam: http://ag.nv.gov/News/PR/2013/Consumer_Protection/Attorney_General_Masto_Warns_of _Ongoing_Microsoft_Computer_Technology_Support_Phone_Scam/ Drizin…
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Senior Energy Assistance Expo presented by NV Energy

July 23, 2013
NV Energy invites Nevada Seniors to the Senior Energy Assistance Expo on Saturday, August 3rd, 2013 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at Cashman Center…
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Take Control of Your Diabetes - Free Diabetes Self-Management Program

July 3, 2013
Stanford Diabetes Self-Management Workshop Join a free Diabetes Self-Management Workshop that meets weekly for 2 1/2 hours over 6 weeks. …
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day - June 15, 2013

June 11, 2013
June 15, 2013, is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.  Each year, hundreds of thousands of seniors in the United States are neglected, abused and…
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Protecting Mom & Dad's Money – Part 2 of 3

May 21, 2013
What to Do When You Suspect Financial Abuse Consumer Reports magazine: January 2013 (ConsumerReports.org®) Consumer Reports  wrote an informative…
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National Healthcare Decisions Day – April 16, 2013

April 8, 2013
Who will make medical and financial decisions in the event of your incapacitation or disability? These are important questions to discuss with…
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New Medicare Scam

April 1, 2013
A new scam has surfaced targeting Medicare recipients. According to complaints filed with Better Business Bureau offices across the nation, scammers…
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