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		<title>Interview on the Neverhood Show with Ethan Tudor</title>
		<link>http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/09/interview-on-the-neverhood-show-with-ethan-tudor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:36:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I did an interview this past Tuesday on the Neverhood Show, hosted by Ethan Tudor, and I thought it went wonderfully. I also recorded a PSA that will air on his show about my Foundation and the Golden Inn and Villages. Enjoy everyone! (Please see the link below)
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ethantudorw/2011/09/06/the-neverhood-show-episode-68-rona-barrett#.TmZgo9CBVsM.twitter
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		<title>Ways to Prevent Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease</title>
		<link>http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/08/ways-to-prevent-alzheimers-disease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 17:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A friend of mine sent in this information about Alzheimer&#8217;s disease and I thought everyone else should know about these tips. Feel free to share this with loved ones!

Rona


 Strategies to preventing Alzheimer’s Disease


1. Have coffee. In an amazing flip-flop, coffee is the new brain tonic. A large European study showed that drinking three to five &#160;&#160;&#187;&#160;<a href="http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/08/ways-to-prevent-alzheimers-disease/">Read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Questions to Ask About Heart Failure</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 19:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I was browsing through some tweets on Twitter, I noticed this article and thought it would be great to repost. Being diagnosed with heart failure can be a scary thing and everyone should know what to ask and how to handle it. Share this article with everyone!!


By Rebecca S. Boxer, M.D., Caring.com senior medical &#160;&#160;&#187;&#160;<a href="http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/08/questions-to-ask-about-heart-failure/">Read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>10 Tips to Care for an Aging Parent</title>
		<link>http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/08/1o-tips-to-care-for-an-aging-parent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
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10 Tips for Caring for Aging Parents
By: Philip Moeller

Caring for an aging parent may be the highest calling of your life. But it also can rob you of time, money, and your own experiences. In some cases, these personal sacrifices can create bitterness and regret, causing ill will toward the very people you love and &#160;&#160;&#187;&#160;<a href="http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/08/1o-tips-to-care-for-an-aging-parent/">Read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Statistics for Alzheimer&#8217;s disease</title>
		<link>http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/06/statistics-for-alzheimers-disease/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 20:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I was reading a newsletter from the Alzheimer&#8217;s Association I noticed some very startling statistics that I wanted to share.  If you would like to see California&#8217;s State Plan for Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease, simply click on the link provided.
~ Rona
Excerpt from: State Leaders Approve Action Plan for Alzheimer&#8217;s Disease
By Alzheimer&#8217;s Association, California Central Coast Chapter Newsletter
&#8220;Here&#8217;s &#160;&#160;&#187;&#160;<a href="http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/06/statistics-for-alzheimers-disease/">Read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Elder care goes high tech&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/06/elder-care-goes-high-tech/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 21:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We hope that someday these innovative companies might be involved in enhancing life at the Golden Inn and Cottages and future communities.  Read on about how these elder care tech gadgets are revolutionizing care for seniors in Friday&#8217;s LA Times below.
~Rona


Elder care goes high tech
Games, monitors and robots are among the tools being tested to &#160;&#160;&#187;&#160;<a href="http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/06/elder-care-goes-high-tech/">Read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A note on Embracing Oneself and Friendship</title>
		<link>http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/06/a-note-on-embracing-oneself-and-friendship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 23:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is one of those items making the rounds by email. I love it and just wanted to share. Can’t find the original author, but thank you to whomever wrote these inspiring words on friendship and living life to the fullest!
~Rona
&#8220;I would never trade my amazing friends, my wonderful life, my loving
family for less gray &#160;&#160;&#187;&#160;<a href="http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/06/a-note-on-embracing-oneself-and-friendship/">Read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tax Outlook for Seniors in the Upcoming Year</title>
		<link>http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/03/tax-outlook-for-seniors-in-the-upcoming-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 23:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I find this article to be very helpful for seniors who have questions about the new tax policies in 2011. Keep reading to find out what new rules will be taking place within the next year&#8230;
~Rona
By: Philip Moeller
Published: December 29, 2010
Most seniors will get no special breaks from the recently enacted tax package. Still, tax experts note &#160;&#160;&#187;&#160;<a href="http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/03/tax-outlook-for-seniors-in-the-upcoming-year/">Read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Elizabeth Taylor</title>
		<link>http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/03/remembering-elizabeth-taylor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:50:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One day I walked into the ladies room of the famous  Ambassador Hotel and there was Elizabeth Taylor powdering her nose. No one else  was around.
She was there for the opening of some singing star &#8211; not  Eddie Fisher. Anyway, I looked at Elizabeth and said, &#8220;You are just as beautiful  &#160;&#160;&#187;&#160;<a href="http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/03/remembering-elizabeth-taylor/">Read more</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Actor Mickey Rooney testifies to Congress about abuse against elderly, says he&#8217;s a victim</title>
		<link>http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/03/actor-mickey-rooney-testifies-to-congress-about-abuse-against-elderly-says-hes-a-victim/</link>
		<comments>http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/03/actor-mickey-rooney-testifies-to-congress-about-abuse-against-elderly-says-hes-a-victim/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 22:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What happened to Mickey Rooney is horrible. I hope you read this article and stay aware of financial abuse that could happen to you.
~Rona
By STACY A. ANDERSON
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) &#8212; Actor Mickey Rooney told Congress on Wednesday that he was left powerless by a family member who took and misused his money.
&#8220;I felt trapped, scared, used and &#160;&#160;&#187;&#160;<a href="http://ronabarrettfoundation.org/2011/03/actor-mickey-rooney-testifies-to-congress-about-abuse-against-elderly-says-hes-a-victim/">Read more</a>]]></description>
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