As the American population continues to age — and families are increasingly scattered across the country and unable to directly provide care for their loved ones — home health care and hospice care ar...
Nov
2017
15
Beryl is a home health aide from our Queens branch and lives in Queens, New York, and she’s originally from Jamaica. She has been an asset to our organization with her dedication and hard work f...
Oct
2017
16
It’s National Physical Therapy Month! Physical therapists (PT) play a vital role in the health and well-being of millions of people. This month we recognize Physical Therapists and raise awareness to ...
Oct
2017
06
October is known for Halloween, pumpkin spice, and apple cider, but did you know it’s also associated with American Pharmacist’s Month? If not, you aren’t alone. Most people don’t know that October is...
Sep
2017
11
September is “Paim Awareness Month”. According to John Hopkins Medicine (2017), nearly 100 million Americans experience chronic pain.Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that typically...
Aug
2017
31
Nothing awakens every one of our five senses like thoughts and conversations about our grandparents. Perhaps we remember helping Grandma make cookies or bouncing on Grandpa’s knee. A family’s most pre...
Aug
2017
28
On Saturday, August 26, 2017, Hurricane Harvey arrived causing massive damage to numerous homes in southeastern Texas. Many Houston-based homes, stores, businesses, and cars became partially submerged...
Aug
2017
09
It is natural for aging adults to worry about their long-term medical care and begin to make plans. Medicaid estate planning is quite similar to general estate planning, requiring similar documents, a...
Jul
2017
12
As you grow old and your health deteriorates, the comfort and medical care provided in nursing homes might appeal to you. Unfortunately, paying for them is not easy. This brings up a commonly asked q...
Jun
2017
26
When anyone reaches the age of 65, they can qualify for enrollment in the Medicare insurance program. This affordable health insurance program provides for several different types of insurance coverag...