The Public Outreach Department of The Mesothelioma Center
California has the most asbestos-related deaths in the country and some of the largest deposits of asbestos in the world. From 1999 to 2013 alone, asbestos exposure caused thousands of cases of mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases in the state.
Older adults are learning more about cancers and other health risks that might affect them. Age is the most significant risk factor for developing cancer.
People 65 and older comprise 60% of all cancer patients. To raise awareness, we recently published a Seniors Guide to Cancer that covers topics like wellness tips, the importance of seeing a doctor, and preventive measures:
https://www.asbestos.com/cancer/senior-cancer-guide/
https://www.asbestos.com/treatment/cancer-centers/
Since seniors make up around 80% of those diagnosed with mesothelioma and it takes anywhere from 20-50 years after exposure to occur, we have created a great guide for mesothelioma as well:
https://www.asbestos.com/mesothelioma/staging/
Resume Builder – Senior Employment Programs and Resources
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, nearly 60% of college students use drugs and alcohol. Substance use among college students can diminish academic performance, reduce the likelihood of employment after graduation, and pose serious health risks.
Our guide helps students learn about which substances pose the greatest risks to them, the consequences of continuous usage, and steps to overcome addiction.
You can view our guide here: https://www.intelligent.com/substance-abuse-recovery-support-guide-for-college-students/.
- Who Qualifies for Medicare in California?
- Medicare Plans in California
- How Much Does Medicare Cost in California?
- Medicare Resources in California
This guide provides information on the cost of senior care in Los Angeles, what financial assistance programs are available in the area, and more resources including low-income senior apartments. For broader information about costs and financial assistance available in the rest of the state, read our guide to paying for senior care in California. CLICK HERE FOR MORE L.A. INFORMATION
- ASSISTED LIVING IN CALIFORNIA
- FIND ASSISTED LIVING NEAR ME
- WHAT IS “ASSISTED LIVING” AND HOW MUCH SHOULD IT COST?
- SENIOR HOUSING GUIDE: LEARN ABOUT THE RANGE OF SENIOR LIVING OPTIONS
RetireGuide – a free web resource dedicated to providing useful information to help older adults fulfill their retirement goals.
We recently published what we believe to be the most easy-to-understand guide on the ins and outs of medicare. This free resource highlights coverage, costs, eligibility and enrollment information, along with answers to some frequently asked questions. I am also sharing a link to our senior benefits and discounts guide, please take a look:
Online therapy sessions help individuals access professional care for mental, emotional, and behavioral health needs without having to travel to a specific physical location.
With so many companies offering therapy services via video and phone calls, live chats, and email messaging, it can be difficult to know which one is right for you and your needs.
To help users, we evaluated the most popular online therapy platforms based on 14 of the key features most important to those looking for an online therapist, forming the basis for our recommendations for the top 10 online therapy sessions. Click on the image above for more information.
A community of surgeons, optometrist partners, and employees dedicated to helping people live better by seeing better. Click on the link above for an educational eye care guide for seniors. This free resource highlights the importance of eye care for aging adults, treatment options for age-related vision problems, and more Please take a look!