Reducing Fall Risks for Seniors by Michelle Kicherer of www.BananaPitch.com Do you know the steps you can take for reducing fall risks for seniors? One of the most common causes of injury in older adults is falling, and for a variety of reasons older bodies are typically more easily injured than their younger counterparts. Older Read More
Stay Healthy this Fall
Stay Healthy this Fall by Michelle Kicherer of www.BananaPitch.com Fall is such a beautiful season. The weather starts to cool off, the trees change colors, the wind blows crinkly leaves, people are sneezing….oh yes, cold and flu season! It is upon us. But let’s all keep some tips in mind to keep ourselves and the Read More
Do You Fear the Future or Welcome It?
Do you fear the future? Longer lives can bring us to a future we might not have prepared for… By Linda Fodrini‐Johnson, MA, MFT, CMC Founder & Chairman, Eldercare Services I was talking to a group of friends recently – most of us in our 60’s and one said, “I wish I could just take Read More
Prepare an Emergency Kit for Unexpected Situations
by Michele Johnson Taking the time to prepare an emergency kit is essential and those with limitations need to be organized and ready for unexpected situations. It is important to have a plan in place before a disaster, including any event that interrupts regular daily activity. There are several steps necessary to build a solid Read More
Good Germs & Bad Germs
In researching some information for an upcoming newsletter, I came across some interesting facts about the “good germs”. The bad germs are why we have been using those antibacterial soaps and scrubbing our hands. The washing of hands is a great habit, but plain old soap is just as effective and might be better for Read More
Planning for the End of Life: Who Would Want to Do That?
There is a lot of planning around birth and the welcoming of new little people into our world… but the other end of the life equation is little talked about. “Why?” we ask. Well, it isn’t fun to think about not being part of the life we love and the lives of those who have Read More
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