Looking around the home of your elderly loved ones, it may be readily apparent that their environment could use updating for their safety and comfort. Yet home repairs and modifications can be beyond the means of seniors on a fixed income. Read “Paying for Home Improvements” in the April 2014 issue of the Assisting Hands “Hand In Hand” e-newsletter to…
Take a look at the home environment where your elderly loved ones live. Are there ways their homes could better support their health and well-being? How can the risk of falls be reduced? And what about your own home? Download two free checklists to use as you conduct a safety inspection in “Give Your Home a Senior Safety Checkup” in…
The April 2014 issue of the Assisting Hands “Hand in Hand” e-newsletter has just been published. This is our special “Spring Cleaning” edition, full of information on the importance of making repairs and updates to our senior loved ones’ homes to accommodate their changing needs and keep them safe. Read the top story, “Is Your Home Ready for Aging in…
Old Man Winter is clearly intent on hanging around as long as possible. And we’re not talking scattered flurries. We’re talking the flu. Influenza, which had begun to wane last month, has made a springtime resurgence. In the latest report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, all regions of New Jersey once again show the spread of…
