Hearing Loss in the Elderly

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Elderly Care in East Quogue NY As people age, almost inevitably, they begin to lose their hearing. Sadly, however, most older adults don’t recognize the symptoms of hearing loss, even when in elderly care. There are some signs and symptoms that may indicate hearing loss. First of all, while there are certainly times when talking…

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November Newsletter

November-Newsletter

November Newsletter As I write this I am reminded of the many blessings I have, my family, my warm home, delicious food to share with those I love and most importantly I am reminded of the grace I have received.  Too often we overlook what is truly important and worry about the small things.  Today…

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Tips for Handling a Home Care Provider Traveling with You this Holiday Season

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Home Care in Hampton Bays NY Hiring a home care provider for your aging loved ones can be one of the best decisions that you make for them in your care journey. This in home health care services provider can be there for your aging parents to make sure that their needs are met, they…

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Distance Elderly Care: Ensuring Your Loved Ones Are Prepared for Winter Emergencies

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Elderly Care in Water Mill NY Devising and managing an elderly care approach when you live at a distance from your aging loved ones can be challenging, especially when you are presented with pressing issues such as severe winter weather. Winter emergencies can be frightening and if you live too far away from your parents…

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The Powerful Effects of Knitting for Art Therapy

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Senior Care in Montauk NY Whether the senior is overcoming psychological or physical disabilities, art therapy can be a powerful tool at conquering these obstacles that are taking over the senior’s life. Art therapy requires an art therapist to come in and conduct many different activities that will provide soothing, relaxing feelings among the ailing…

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Family Caregiver Seeks Help from Elder Care Services

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Elder Care in Southampton NY As the primary family caregiver to her elderly father, Ian, Betty is making the trip from Philadelphia to New York for the third time this month.  She is still mourning the death of her lovely mother, Bertha, some eighteen months prior.  But she can’t think about this right now.  Betty…

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November Newsletter

November-Newsletter

November Newsletter Dear Friends, Who doesn’t love helping their mind and body feel great?  I know I do.  Our first “Art For Health” program was held at the Ed and Phyllis Davis Wellness Institute at the Southampton Hospital.  The three part series is offered at no costs to all member of the community (yes that’s…

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Home Care Recipes: Vegetarian Lentil Stew

Home Care in Shelter Island NY Fall and winter weather are the perfect time to hunker down at home and enjoy some quality time with your friends and family. This means it is also the perfect time for meals that warm your body and your spirit. This recipe is for a vegetarian lentil stew that…

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How Respite Elderly Care Can Help Your Seniors Stay Safer

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Elderly Care in Montauk NY Being on an elderly care journey with your aging loved ones can mean feeling like you are always “on call.” Whether your seniors have transitioned into living in your home with your family or are still living in their home to receive care and assistance, it is easy to get…

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Art Therapy for Seniors: Learn About Painting as Art Therapy

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Senior Care in Bridgehampton NY The Journal of Today’s Geriatric Medicine notes what in-home professionals who provide senior care and elder care have known for years; encouraging older adults who have a chronic illness to make drawings and paintings is a terrific idea. Everyone benefits from a chance to express creativity. Art therapy is especially…

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