Caring for the Elderly
What follows are online resources that may be of use to the elderly and their adult children or other caregivers. The list is both long and likely incomplete. We welcome suggestions, additions and even...
View ArticleOne in Four Older Americans Makes a Positive Impact in Local Communities...
One in Four Older Americans Makes a Positive Impact in Local Communities Through Volunteering, Providing More Than $64 Billion in Annual Economic Benefit to the U.S. Washington, D.C. – New data...
View ArticleCapital Region Heart Walk, 5/04/2013
The Capital Region Heart Walk is a FREE, non-competitive walk, bringing together over 75 local businesses and medical facilities. Each year there are about 2,000 participants. This year, please join...
View ArticleAlbany Jewish Community Center Health & Services Fair, 4/21/13
Albany Jewish Community Center Health & Services Fair for Adults/Seniors This event is being held at the Albany JCC on 340 Whitehall Road in Albany on Sunday, Apr 21 from 10:30am to 2:30pm. The...
View ArticlePreplanning a Funeral – A Loving Gift
Preplanning a Funeral: A Loving Gift By Robyn Michele Haberman Preplanning a funeral is one of the most important decisions you will make in your lifetime. Thousands of New Yorkers are choosing to...
View ArticleHelping Seniors Stay At Home
Two of the most important issues for seniors are to remain independent and in their own homes. However, health and cognitive problems can sometimes make normal day-to-day living a bit more challenging....
View ArticleLow Vision Services Help Seniors Stay Active and Independent
Mary had always been someone who was very active personally, professionally and in her community. At 58 years old, after raising five children, a successful professional career and always staying...
View ArticleHelp & Hope for Seniors with Grief and Loss
The loss of loved ones, be it family, friends, or home or independence is difficult at any time of life. Individuals in their later years of life often experience situations that younger people may...
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Caregiver & Stakeholder Advocacy in New York State
Over the summer, a group of concerned advocates will be exploring what can be done to support the important work of family and informal caregivers in New York State. We are excited to travel around...
View ArticleWhat is Adult Day Care?
Adult Day Care is designed to meet all your needs that you would receive at a skilled nursing facility while sleeping in your own bed at night. It allows caregivers the freedom to run errands, work or...
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