by Karen Koudelka | Nov 12, 2015 | Resources, Safety
Now is the time to plan ahead for emergencies. The American Red Cross and the Federal Emergency Management Agency partnered in preparing an emergency preparedness checklist. Everyone is encouraged to review the checklist and take whatever actions are necessary to be...
by Karen Koudelka | Oct 8, 2015 | Resources
Cultivating that sense of independence while also making sure the senior is safe, comfortable and has opportunities for life enrichment activities is the goal of personalized home care services. Here are a few ways that home care can provide assistance to enhance a...
by Karen Koudelka | Sep 15, 2015 | Resources
Ways to Promote Independence Non-medical home care aides in the promotion of a person’s independence by providing opportunities for the person to maintain a better quality of life. Encourage him to do things for himself, even if met with reluctance or...
by Karen Koudelka | Feb 4, 2015 | Resources
Independence is an important issue for frail seniors, as personal independence is key to maintaining a certain level of comfort and confidence. Frail seniors living alone or in cities far away from family members may find independence difficult to maintain. February...
by Karen Koudelka | May 29, 2013 | Community, Events, Resources
Come out to the Art of Aging Expo at the Fredericksburg Expo Center on Wednesday, June 12th, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Presented by Partners in Aging, 80 area organizations and businesses will feature information about health and community services. There will be...
by Karen Koudelka | Jan 22, 2013 | Community, Events, Resources
On January 24th, Hospice Support Care will host the first in a series of weekly grief support groups for people coping with the loss of a loved one. Call 540/371-4677 or click here for details.
