Expert Resources

Elder Care Resources

Detailed information on an array of subjects:

• Alzheimer's Awareness
• Assisting the Sight Impaired 
• Benefits of Homecare 
• Care Coordination, a Value Added in Home Care
• Caring for the Heart 
• Depression Masking as Dementia 
• Exercise and Activity for Good Health, No Matter the Age 
• Immunization Awareness 
• Living with and Caring For Cancer 
• National Family Caregivers Month 
• Nutrition for Seniors 
• Options to Age at Home 
• Parkinson’s Disease: Challenges and Choices
• Quality In-Home Care as a Consumer Protection Issue
• Stress-Free Holidays - Caring for the Caregiver

 

Community Resource Bulletins

Every month we spotlight New Jersey elder care issues important to seniors and to those who care for them. Find the latest news on senior home care, senior resources, and other senior care information. Don’t miss an issue—download these resources today:

• January: Emergency Preparedness Month. Seniors (whether living independently at home, or in an assisted living facility) should have an emergency plan and an emergency kit. Click here to read more. 
• February: American Heart Month. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. The more risk factors you have, the greater your chance of developing coronary heart disease. Click here to read more. 
• March: National Nutrition Month. Nutrition is especially important for older adults. A nutritious diet leads to happier, healthier people who can live longer and stronger! Click here to read more. 
• April: Cancer Control Month 
• May: Older Americans Month 
• June: National Safety Month 
• July: UV Safety Month/Protect Older Adults from & Heat 
• August: Cataract/Vision Awareness 
• September: Senior Volunteerism in Tribute to 9/11 Victims, Survivors, and Those Who Served 
• October: Long-Term Care Planning Month
• November: Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
• December: Stress-Free Holidays