November 29, 2016
The Long Term Care Leader reports that a U.S. District Court judge in Texas ruled in favor of preliminary injunction for the Department of Labor’s (DOL) overtime rule, delaying its implementation nationwide. The rule is halted and will not go into effect on December 1, 2016. The rule, previously set to take effect Dec. 1, and the...
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November 17, 2016
The CDC has issued four food safety tips for properly preparing a holiday turkey. Read the full article on their website. Safely Thaw a Turkey Thaw turkeys in the refrigerator, in a sink of cold water that is changed every 30 minutes, or in the microwave.A frozen turkey is safe indefinitely, but a thawing turkey must...
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November 11, 2016
Oregon Care Partners has two upcoming, free, classes available in Forest Grove and Salem. Oregon Care Partner’s Positive Approach™ to Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care (PAC) Workshop teaches hands on skills and will help caregivers to understand and connect more effectively with people living with dementia who are experiencing changing abilities. These newly learned skills will...
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