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A Caring Superstar
RANDOLPH RD.—Everything is coming up roses for Dodge Park Rest Home these days, with Co-Owner Micha Shalev in the process of publishing a book, new residences on the grounds of the former Old Fellows Home property in the offing and now a “Caring Star” of 2014 award...
Treating GERD Successfully: Beyond Heartburn Relief
A short questionnaire helps identify whether patients on therapy for GERD are experiencing sleep disturbance and might benefit from an adjustment in therapy. Treating GERD Successfully Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and sleep disturbance are highly prevalent...
Changes to Social Security
The Social Security Administration has announced that beginning in February 2014, local Social Security offices no longer will provide Social Security number printouts or benefit verification letters. Changes to Social Security Verification Letters As a result, SSA is...
Dodge Park Rest Home Earns “Caring Star” Award for Service Excellence
Praise in Consumer Reviews Puts Dodge Park Rest Home in Top 1% of Assisted Living and Memory Care Communities Nationwide Worcester, MA, January 28, 2014 —Dodge Park Rest Home has been selected as a "Caring Star" of 2014, as part of an annual nationwide program...
Two Phase 3 Trials of Bapineuzumab in Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease
BACKGROUND Bapineuzumab, a humanized anti–amyloid-beta monoclonal antibody, is in clinical development for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. METHODS We conducted two double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trials involving patients with...
Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease
Memory problems are one of the first signs along with other thinking problems, such as trouble finding the right words or poor judgment. Mild Alzheimer's disease Memory loss worsens and changes in other cognitive abilities are evident, such as getting lost, trouble...
Acetaminophen Prescription Combination Drug Products
Acetaminophen Prescription Combination Drug Products with more than 325 mg: FDA Statement - Recommendation to Discontinue Prescribing and Dispensing [Posted 01/14/2014] AUDIENCE: Consumer, Dentistry, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pharmacy, Pain Management,...
More Ambulatory Activity Improves Cardiovascular Health in Patients at High Risk
Bruce Soloway, MD Reviewing Yates T et al., Lancet 2013 Dec 20 Every increment of 2000 steps daily lowered CV risk by 8%. Higher levels of self-reported physical activity have been associated with lower risk for cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality. But no...
Hunt for Happiness Week
January 19-25 is “Hunt for Happiness Week”, according to the Secret Society of Happy People. Why not start your own chapter of the Secret Society of Happy People. You do not even have it keep it a secret. After all you do want your staff and residents to be happy and...
Ideas for National Activity Professionals Week
by Debbie Hommel, BA, ACC/MC/EDU, CTRS is the Executive Director of DH Special Services (January 19-24, 2014) Professional recognition days can be viewed from various perspectives....we can hope to be taken out to lunch, surprised with a bagel breakfast or flowers;...

Award Winning Residential & Memory Care Program
Dodge Park has been recognized by Caring.com in the category of Residential Care and Memory Care. Dodge Park truly stands out as among the top senior living communities in the country.
Dodge Park is a leading facility for dementia and Alzheimer's care. From residential care to adult day care programs, Dodge Park offers several memory care program options for providing safe, secure, and nurturing environments for adults with memory impairments.

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