5 Ways to Support Seniors During National Human Rights Month

5 Ways to Support Seniors During National Human Rights Month

December is National Human Rights Month – dedicated to equality, justice, and dignity for all. It’s also a great reason to support seniors and recognize the challenges they can face as their cognitive and physical abilities slow down. Aging often brings with it a withdrawal from society. Our families grow up and no longer depend…

5 Ways to Keep Seniors Involved During the Holidays
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5 Ways to Keep Seniors Involved During the Holidays

The holidays bring up fond memories of family gatherings. Yet, this time of the year can be stressful for many people, especially families with senior loved ones. Many families want to celebrate the holiday, but it can be hard for those with health issues. As our elder members lose some mobility or need extra assistance,…

4 Fun Ideas for Keeping Seniors Active on Go For a Ride Day

4 Fun Ideas for Keeping Seniors Active on Go For a Ride Day

Get up and get out! That’s what Go For a Ride Day is all about. Celebrated on November 22, Go For a Ride Day urges you to indulge your wanderlust using whichever mode of transportation you want. It is the perfect day to head out to that place you’ve always wanted to visit. It is…

National Home Care and Hospice Month: The Importance of Long-Term Care Planning
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National Home Care and Hospice Month: The Importance of Long-Term Care Planning

The goal for many aging adults is to live out their lives in the comfort of their own homes. Home care workers are often the heroes who make that possible. They are doctors, nurses, aides, therapists, social workers, and more who work closely with the family to support the client’s goals. They also offer education,…

Commemorate Veterans Day 2021 with Your Loved Ones

Commemorate Veterans Day 2021 with Your Loved Ones

One of the most recognizable and moving images in our United States military history is the Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony in Arlington National Cemetery at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The somber ceremony, held precisely at 11:00 a.m. on November 11, honors and commemorates the end of World War I. More than that, it…

5 Powerful Ways to Recognize Healthcare Aides

5 Powerful Ways to Recognize Healthcare Aides

October 18 is Healthcare Aide Day. On this day, we recognize healthcare aides, the ones with around-the-clock work and services provided to patients across the globe. Health care aides are ever-present, helping those who are sick and aging. They also step in to help those who simply need a caring, compassionate hand. Care management is…

5 Ways Caregivers Can Practice Self-Care

5 Ways Caregivers Can Practice Self-Care

September is National Self-Care Month, and who is better deserving of self-care than those who dedicate their lives to taking care of others? Caregiving shows true love, devotion, and selflessness.   Caregivers often lose sight of their own well-being. But, caring for yourself is one of the most important things you can do as a caregiver….

Independence in the Home: National Wellness Month

Independence in the Home: National Wellness Month

As our loved ones get older, sometimes there can be a struggle for independence in the home. Here at Reflections Management and Care, we know that maintaining independence as we age is important to many seniors who want to stay in their home as long as possible. It’s comforting for many people to be able…

Cataract Awareness: 5 Interesting Facts About Aging Vision

Cataract Awareness: 5 Interesting Facts About Aging Vision

Eye health is increasingly important as we age. Maintaining our eye health and regularly visiting the doctor for check-ups pertaining to vision and other illnesses can add years onto our lives. Medical professionals suggest that seniors over 65 years of age should get their eyes checked annually. This is to detect common eye illnesses and…

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