February 2012
Navigating the system to access health care options at home
January 31, 2012
Are you or a loved one having difficulty keeping up with day-to-day living at home? Many people think they don’t have choices when it starts to become a challenge to remain in their home and they believe moving into a long-term care facility is their only option. But that’s not necessarily true.
Elder Abuse - It Can Be Prevented
January 31, 2012
Did you know? The incidence rates of older adult abuse is between 2% and 10%. For every report of abuse of an older adult or an adult with a disability, five reports are not made. Many people are living out their golden years in fear.
Chocolate: it’s healthier than you think
January 31, 2012
Usually we think of chocolate as a dessert or a guilty pleasure. But is chocolate actually good for you in some ways? Recent research has helped shed a little light on the potential health benefits of this scrumptious treat.
Raffled afghan finds good home
February 01, 2012
The beautiful homemade afghan raffled off by Carefor Health & Community Services this fall found a good home with the daughter of two Carefor clients.