7 eldercare Twitter feeds (US)

US-based, but of interest to readers anywhere in the ‘sandwich gen’ dealing with eldercare issues or responsible for products/services oriented to them plus the safety and wellness of older adults. ZDNet Health is an unexpected source for this list of Twitter feeds on eldercare resources. Author Denise Amrich, RN, health care advisor for the U.S. Strategic Perspective Institutes, lists seven including the New York Times’ ‘The New Old Age’, which we’ve cited here many times, and Barbara Friesner’s AgeWiseLiving. Also a perspective in how a health professional uses Twitter as a health management tool. 7 Twitter eldercare feeds to follow.