by Danielle Maley | Oct 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Hey Coach!” is how Jack greets Rocco upon his weekly visits as a volunteer with Caregiver Volunteers’ Alzheimer’s Respite Care Program (ARCP). Jack has been visiting Rocco every Tuesday for the last several months. They greet each other the same way each time, as...
by Danielle Maley | Oct 27, 2022 | Aging In Place, Uncategorized
Isolation among senior citizens is a growing concern. Many senior citizens find themselves isolated from their family and friends, social gatherings, activities and all of the things that help keep a person healthy in mind, body and spirit. Isolation is hard on any...
by Danielle Maley | Oct 27, 2022 | Aging In Place, Uncategorized
Geriatric care is a specialty that recognizes the unique needs of aging adults. “Aging in place is the feeling of being at home – it’s a sense of stability, comfort and familiarity, independence and autonomy,” explains Abhijit Chatterjee, MD, a geriatrician...
by Danielle Maley | Oct 27, 2022 | National Volunteer Week, Uncategorized
Most of my friends are between the ages of 23 and 53, and although we could have quite different perspectives on matters like dating and style, One thing we all have in common- “life is insanely busy.” It’s difficult for any of us to find time for...
by Danielle Maley | Oct 27, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Giving care is a difficult task. In November, we honor those who care for the millions of aged and sick persons who are friends and loved ones by compassionately giving them showers, cleaning their homes, shopping for them, and providing comfort. November is...
by rachel | Sep 16, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
The September 2022 issue of our Partners in Caring Newsletter is now available in our newsletter archive. You can also read it by clicking on the cover image . INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Volunteering Challenges of Volunteering Volunteer Impact Story Healthcare Awareness SCAN...
