RAISE Family Caregivers Act

Legislation aimed at supporting family caregivers by providing resources and assistance to improve their quality of life.

Rapidly Progressive Dementia

A type of dementia that deteriorates quickly, often seen in conditions like frontotemporal dementia or prion diseases.

RE-AIM Framework

A model used to evaluate public health interventions based on five key elements: reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation, and maintenance.

Recertification

The process of renewing or confirming eligibility for a program, certification, or healthcare coverage, often on an annual basis.

Regenerative Medicine

Medical treatments aimed at repairing or replacing damaged tissues and organs, often through stem cell therapy or gene therapy.

Rehabilitation (Physical)

A program of physical exercises and therapy aimed at helping individuals regain physical abilities and strength after injury or illness.

Rehabilitation Facility

A healthcare facility specializing in rehabilitative care, offering therapy services to help individuals recover from surgery, injury, or illness.

Rehabilitation Services

Services aimed at restoring or improving function after illness, injury, or surgery.

Resilience

The ability to bounce back from adversity or difficulty, a key factor in maintaining health and well-being in aging.

Respite Care

Temporary relief for caregivers by providing care for their loved ones in their absence.

Reverse Mortgage

A loan allowing older homeowners to access the equity in their home while retaining ownership.

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