Nothing says summer like the delightful butterflies flitting from one flower to the next…but then in the evening we have those ever annoying mosquitos, and of course, ticks found in those beautiful mountains. These summertime insects we call “bugs” can be more than just pesky – they can spread illnesses. So be cautious – to keep those Read More
Keeping a Cool Home in Summer Heat
The temperature is climbing toward the triple digits, and with these numbers come increased health risks. But even as the heat soars, many of you don’t want to crank the AC and come home at the end of the month to an electricity bill that will clean out your bank account. As we age, the Read More
Seniors and Dangerous Heat: Be Aware!
Summer is officially upon us. It’s the time of year for enjoying as much leisure time as possible outside. Whether you choose to indulge in barbecues, the beach, or tending your garden, the truth is that the majority of our summertime activities include plenty of sunshine. For seniors, it’s important to be aware of heat Read More
Seniors Can Safely Experience Summertime Fun!
It’s official, summertime is here and with this season comes fun in the sun! Taking walks around your neighborhood, tending your garden, or even enjoying a glass of tea on your porch may be a favorite activity that helps to fill your day with happiness. As we age, some aspects of our lives do become more Read More
Sun Safety for Seniors
According to the American Cancer Association, skin cancer is on the rise in the United States. Often seniors think that the damage was done to their skin when they were young and didn’t protect themselves from the harmful UV rays – this is somewhat right, but further exposure increases the probability of a skin cancer so protecting yourself Read More
Eldercare Services Partnering with Lamorinda Village
As a community service, Eldercare Services is providing a location and a facilitator for an exciting 10 week class called the “BE! Brain Enrichment Course,” designed by Linda Sasser, Ph.D. The professional staff of Eldercare has one of our expert Aging Life Care Managers teach the class. The majority of the 25 participants are members Read More
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