Month: October 2021
The Many Hats of Mr. George Shomo
By Pamela Joyce, Director of Social Services Even with his mask on, you can tell George Shomo is smiling. He is always, without a doubt, donning his New York Yankee… Continue reading The Many Hats of Mr. George Shomo
3 Things Every Family Should Know About Hospice Care
If someone you love is about to enter hospice care, you and your family may have questions about what will happen, what hospice care includes, and how the process works.… Continue reading 3 Things Every Family Should Know About Hospice Care
Fall Activities for seniors near Collingswood New Jersey
It’s officially fall! That means it’s time to indulge in some classic autumn activities like pumpkin picking, scenic drives, and maybe even some winery tours. Spending some time relaxing and… Continue reading Fall Activities for seniors near Collingswood New Jersey
How Seniors Can Recover From a Stroke
During the stroke recovery process, your senior loved one will focus on restoring motor skills and overcoming other side effects to the maximum extent possible. This process is really all… Continue reading How Seniors Can Recover From a Stroke
How to Respond When Someone with Dementia Keeps Repeating Themselves
Dementia impacts short-term memory, so it can directly cause repetitive behavior like repeated speech. Although our first instinct can be to become annoyed or frustrated when someone repeats themself, it’s… Continue reading How to Respond When Someone with Dementia Keeps Repeating Themselves