Communicative Tech for Seniors: Best Apps
As we’ve discovered during quarantine, being socially distant doesn’t have to mean being socially disconnected. If there is one good thing to come out of
August 23, 2021
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Let’s Get Social! 5 Reasons Seniors Should Socialize More
Many seniors’ version of retirement definitely includes some peace and quiet. However, this doesn’t mean your social calendar should be. Being social benefits us more
August 9, 2021
Deciding on The Best Care for Your Senior Parents
Parents Day is on July 25th! It’s a reminder that it’s not only important to take care and appreciate them today, but every day. A
July 26, 2021
How Seniors Can Stay Safe From The Sun
Balance is the key to almost everything, right? Sunlight is a great source of Vitamin D for seniors, but too much sunlight can quickly become
July 12, 2021
Meet Sharyn Pepe
Once you have made the decision to move to United Methodist Communities at Pitman you will work closely with Sharyn A. Pepe, Move-In Coordinator and
June 23, 2021
Who Says You Cannot Teach an Old Doc New Tricks?
UMC at Pitman Resident, Dr. Jay. F. recently attended his 65th Medical School reunion and he did not even have to leave Pitman. Thanks to
June 23, 2021
The Benefits of Yoga for Seniors
Namaste. It’s the International Day of Yoga, which means there is no better time to start this relaxing form of exercise. Especially as we age,
June 21, 2021
Knowing the Difference Between Hospice and Palliative Care
Hospice and palliative care allows anyone with life-limiting illnesses to remain comfortable in familiar surroundings and fully supported by family and medical professionals. Navigating these
June 7, 2021
The Pitman Birthday Brigade
Over the last year the pandemic has brought out the best in people and here at UMC Pitman was no exception. Associates from several different
May 26, 2021
Associate Close Up: Meet Michele Sesok
Chances are if you call United Methodist Communities for information you will talk to Michele Sesok. For those of you who do not know, Michele
May 26, 2021
5 Fun Outdoor Workouts for Seniors
The air is getting warmer and the sun is shining! Which means it’s time for everyone, especially seniors, to get outside, get a good workout
May 17, 2021
5 Ways to Avoid Caregiver Burnout
Even though you are a primary caregiver to someone else, caring for yourself should always take first priority. “Caregiver burnout” is real and it affects
May 4, 2021
Parkinson’s Awareness Month: Signs, Symptoms and Treatments
It’s Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and we find it crucial to shed light on signs of this disease since it develops very slowly and can often
April 17, 2021
Gardening: Your New Favorite Pastime
It’s Garden Month – which means it’s the perfect time to take up this rewarding pastime. You may be wondering, why should you start this
April 6, 2021
Tips to Make Spring Cleaning Easier for Seniors
It’s officially spring! You know what that means — time to do your annual spring cleaning. With the weather getting warmer, there’s this undeniable sense
March 25, 2021
