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How to Observe Senior Citizens Day
Did you know that August 21st is Senior Citizen’s Day? Established in 1988 by President Ronald Reagan, this day provides an opportunity to show our appreciation for the dedication, accomplishments,… Continue reading How to Observe Senior Citizens Day
Questions to Ask Your Parent Before Choosing a Senior Living Community
Making the decision to move your aging parent into a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) can be difficult for everyone involved. Unfortunately, due to outdated stereotypes, some older adults are… Continue reading Questions to Ask Your Parent Before Choosing a Senior Living Community
How Can I Cover In-Home Care Costs?
When deciding on in-home care for mom or dad, trying to calculate all the costs involved can easily become overwhelming. United Methodist Communities HomeWorks is here to help families understand… Continue reading How Can I Cover In-Home Care Costs?
How Occupational Therapy Can Benefit Your Loved One
One of the toughest parts of getting older is losing the ability to do things that we once considered easy. When you’re younger and mobile, you don’t even think twice… Continue reading How Occupational Therapy Can Benefit Your Loved One
4 Signs Your Senior Parent Needs Help
No one knows your parents the way you do — something out of character for them may be an everyday occurrence for someone else. Even small changes shouldn’t be brushed… Continue reading 4 Signs Your Senior Parent Needs Help