Although Thanksgiving is over, it is still a time for gratitude.
Although Thanksgiving is over, it is good to still remember what we are grateful for and give thanks. Try to ensure that seniors have opportunities to give thanks for the great things in their lives. Think about positive things and reminisce about good times. If a senior is starting to experience symptoms of dementia, try […]
What is Your Risk? FREE Way to Assess Risk of Developing Breast Cancer
The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool Estimate a woman’s risk of developing invasive breast cancer over the next 5 years and up to age 90 (lifetime risk). The tool uses a woman’s personal medical and reproductive history and the history of breast cancer among her first-degree relatives (mother, sisters, daughters) to estimate absolute breast cancer […]
LEARN: About Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels has 5,000 +/- community-based locations. Service programs provide more than a million nutritious meals each day to qualifying senior citizens who otherwise are isolated or would go hungry. Depending on the needs of the senior community, meals are served at senior centers or delivered to the homes of seniors with limited mobility. […]
FREE SERVICE for Those Unable to Read Clearly or Turn Pages.
Stay Connected, Stay Up-to-Date, and Stay Informed Anyone who cannot read conventional newsprint, anyone with a physical disability who is unable to turn a page can qualify for this free service. There are many access methods for this publication content, either over the phone, free mobile app for iPhone, iPad and iPod, over the […]
College of Charleston Center for Creative Retirement (CCR)
STAY ACTIVE AND ENGAGED: College of Charleston Center for Creative Retirement (CCR) is a group of seniors – some retired, some about to retire – interested in lifelong learning. Lectures are Mondays weekly at 1 pm for 40-45 minutes, with Q & A, followed by a half-hour break with snacks and drinks and then another […]
ENHANCE YOUR LIFE Simple Ideas for Seniors Try these ideas!
ENHANCE YOUR LIFE Simple Ideas for Seniors Try these ideas! Use Your Senses: > The Gift of Taste – Taste different flavors of ice cream, tea or fruit > The Gift of Sound – Listen to music or different sounds of animals or nature > The Gift of Smell – Sniff a bundle of fragrant fresh flowers or […]
Meet Kristina C. – June Caregiver of the Month
Kristina is very sincere and has a strong understanding and connection with her client. That is extraordinary, especially for a young caregiver. She is treated as part of the family.
Yvonne A.W. Honored as an Extraordinary Caregiver
We announce Yvonne as an extraordinary honored Caregiver. She is very compassionate and dedicated to the well-being of each client. A partial quote from her client, words used to describe her “…incredible job, and she pays attention to every detail.” She has been sought after to increase the time spent caring for her clients. She was […]
MEET HOME CARE PLUS HONORED CAREGIVER OF THE MONTH -Tricia M.
Home Care Plus (HCP) announces Tricia M. April Caregiver of the Month HCP honors her as a loyal, helpful and hard-working employee who is an all-encompassing patient advocate. She cares for her clients with love and kindness, and a proactive problem-solving, ‘thrive more’ focus, while always looking for ways to improve their lives that goes […]
October Newsletter: Autumn’s Arrival
Our October newsletter is full of helpful information on veterans aid benefits, breast cancer, family caregiving, local events happening this month and much more. Click here to read our October newsletter.
