Seniors Helping Seniors Scholarship 2018 – 1stPlace Winner – Madeline Rowe
As I pulled the latex gloves off my hands and threw them into the trash, I began to think about why I was changing depends in a nursing home. Not just looking for the obvious answer, (becaus...
May 2, 2018
Seniors Helping Seniors Scholarship 2018 – 2nd Place Winner – Ana Danko
My Experience with the Elderly Last year, I took Hospice at my high school. In the class, we learned about care giving and volunteering with the elderly, and I began volunteering with Island...
May 2, 2018
Seniors Helping Seniors Scholarship 2018 – 3rd Place Winner – Rachel Dovsky
The most important lesson I have learned from the senior that I work with is that life is a marathon, not a sprint. We need to work hard each day to pursue the long term goals we create for ...
May 2, 2018
How to Create a Family Care Plan for Your Senior Loved One
Whether it’s your grandparent, parent, or older aunt or cousin, there will probably come a time when you realize that a loved one needs a bit more help doing even the simplest tasks in the...
April 30, 2018
Personal Emergency Response Systems – Call For Help Safely & Discreetly In Any Situation
When there’s a crisis, every second counts. At Bay Alarm Medical, we know that not all emergencies are medical emergencies. Personal emergency response systems (PERS) are effective way...
February 28, 2018
Caring For an Aging Nation
The U.S. Census Bureau projects that the population of Americans aged 65 and older will increase 105 percent between 2015 and 2060. This is largely thanks to baby boomers, who are turning 65...
January 18, 2018
Is it Time to Give Up the Keys?
Driving is an important factor in a person’s independence. But what happens when that person is no longer in shape to be driving safely? How do approach your loved one? What happens if...
November 28, 2017
8 Indications It Might Be Time for Long Term Care
Co-Founder of TheSeniorList.com, Amie Clark, goes over important indications that it might be time for long term care. Video Transcript Amie Clark : Deciding to move a loved one into long-te...
November 28, 2017
Risk & Limitations of Medical Alert Systems
Is your loved one worried about getting a medical alert system due to the possible risks? Co-Founder of TheSeniorList.com, Amie Clark, discusses the most common risks and limitations of medi...
November 28, 2017
How To Talk To Your Loved One About Medical Alert Systems
Co-Found of TheSeniorList.com, Amie Clark, goes over important tips on talking to your loved one about getting a medical alert system. Amie discusses common concerns seniors have and advice ...
November 27, 2017
