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    Renee Marcus

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    09.16.15

    How Does Art Therapy Benefit Alzheimer's Patients?

    Topics: Alzheimer's, Aging

    08.20.15

    Living With A Spouse With Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease

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    07.27.15

    The Benefits Of Pet Therapy At Assisted Living Facilities

    Topics: Caregivers, Mental Health, Geriatric Psychiatrist, Parents Aging, Healthcare, Aging, nursing homes

    07.16.15

    How to Deal With a Bitter Aging Parent

    Topics: Caregivers, Parents Aging, Elderly Care, Aging

    07.9.15

    How to Best Communicate with an Alzheimer's Patient

    Topics: Long-term Care, Caregivers, Mental Health, Alzheimer's

    06.30.15

    How to Care for Someone with Dementia

    Topics: Caregivers, Dementia, Mental Health, Elderly Care

    06.11.15

    4 Tips To Rejuvenate Your Elderly Resident with Depression

    Topics: Depression, Elderly Care, Group Therapy

    06.3.15

    7 Things to Consider When Choosing a Long-term Care Community For Your Loved One

    Topics: Long-term Care, Elderly Care

    06.1.15

    Finding Affordable Homecare Services Before The Nursing Home

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    05.12.15

    The Power of Positive Attitudes when Coping With Elderly Stress

    Topics: Caregivers, Mental Health, Elderly Care, managing stress

    05.7.15

    5 Gift Ideas for Moms With Alzheimer's Disease

    Topics: Caregivers, Alzheimer's

    04.28.15

    How to Tell Your Aging Parents They Need Care

    Topics: Long-term Care, Parents Aging, Elderly Care

    04.20.15

    Springtime fun for Senior Residents

    Topics: Long-term Care, Nursing Home Providers, Staying Active, Elderly Care

    04.16.15

    Are You Concerned About an Aging Parent?

    Topics: Alzheimer's, Parents Aging

    04.9.15

    The Importance of Seniors Staying Fit and Active

    Topics: Depression, Staying Active

    04.6.15

    How to Know if It's Depression or Dementia

    Topics: Dementia, Depression

    03.26.15

    What Should A Care Plan for a Dementia Patient Include?

    Topics: Dementia, Alzheimer's

    03.23.15

    Simple Tests for Early Alzheimers Symptoms

    Topics: Alzheimer's

    03.16.15

    Enjoyable Games for Dementia & Alzheimers Patients

    Topics: Caregivers, Dementia, Alzheimer's

    02.18.15

    What to expect as a clinician at New England Geriatrics

    Topics: Mental Health, Around New England Geriatrics, Elderly Care

    02.2.15

    Exercise Is Important to Limit Depression in Elderly People

    Topics: Depression

    01.12.15

    Recognizing and Treating Types of Depression in Geriatric Patients

    Topics: Depression

    01.5.15

    Depression in Older Americans Expected to Double in Next 15 Years: Will We Be Ready?

    Topics: Mental Health, Depression

    12.31.14

    How to Assess When It's Time to Move Your Loved One Into Assisted Living

    Topics: Caregivers, Dementia, Mental Health

    12.16.14

    Holiday Activities for the Elderly

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    12.9.14

    How Seniors Can Benefit From Mental Health Services

    Topics: Mental Health

    12.3.14

    Tips for Keeping the Elderly Mind Active

    Topics: Mental Health, Nursing Home Providers

    11.26.14

    Meet Our Program Director At Baystate Wing Hospital Geriatric Unit

    Topics: Around New England Geriatrics

    11.24.14

    Home for the Holidays: Helping Seniors Celebrate in Assisted Living

    Topics: Long-term Care, Depression, Nursing Home Providers

    11.9.14

    Tips for Managing the Side Effects of Medications Used for Geriatric Mental Health Treatment

    Topics: Mental Health

    11.4.14

    Common Mental Illnesses Affect Many Seniors

    Topics: Dementia, Mental Health, Depression

    10.31.14

    Effective Treatments for Depression in Elderly Care Settings

    Topics: Depression

    10.22.14

    The Importance Of Geriatric Psychiatry Services At Nursing Homes

    Topics: Long-term Care, Nursing Home Providers, Geriatric Psychiatrist

    10.6.14

    Caring for the Alzheimer's Patient

    Topics: Caregivers, Alzheimer's, Nursing Home Providers

    09.22.14

    How to Help a Family Cope with Their Loved One's Alzheimer's

    Topics: Alzheimer's

    09.16.14

    Scientists Put a FINGER on Dementia Protection

    Topics: Dementia

    09.10.14

    The Geriatric Depression Scale

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    08.27.14

    How to Recognize Depression in a Senior

    Topics: Depression

    08.6.14

    Alzheimer's Disease Does Not Pass the Smell Test

    Topics: Alzheimer's

    07.14.14

    Overcoming Late Life Depression

    Topics: Depression

    07.10.14

    How Stress Can Affect the Health of Caregivers

    Topics: Caregivers

    06.25.14

    Alzheimer's Breakthrough Milestones

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    06.9.14

    Benefits of Dance for Patients in Long-Term Care

    Topics: Long-term Care

    05.28.14

    Suicide in Older Adults

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    05.21.14

    May is Mental Health Month and Older Americans Month

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    05.19.14

    Depression in the Elderly is Often Mistaken for Dementia

    Topics: Dementia, Depression

    05.9.14

    Maintaining a Healthy Environment in Long-Term Care

    Topics: Long-term Care

    04.28.14

    Keeping Seniors Social

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    04.24.14

    Welcome Two New Directors to the New England Geriatrics Team

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    About Us

    New England Geriatrics was founded in 1994 by Steven P. Marcus, MSW. His vision was to provide mental health services to elders living in nursing homes throughout Massachusetts. As consultants to the facilities and their primary care physicians, NEG clinicians evaluate and treat residents referred to them with a physician's order.

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