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Why Are Seniors More Susceptible to Coronavirus?
Why Are Seniors More Susceptible to Coronavirus? With the coronavirus epidemic in full force, the question often is, why are seniors more susceptible? There are two reasons, one is physical, and one is social. Physical reasons Seniors don't have the...
Seniors and Dehydration Radio Segment
Gregg Balbera, co-owner of Right at Home Smithtown, was a guest on the radio show "Project Independence," North Hempstead's aging in place program. In the segment, Gregg discussed seniors and dehydration and ways to prevent it. "Preventing Dehydration in...
COVID-19 and Its Mental Health Impact on Older Persons | CEU Webinar
COVID-19 and Its Mental Health Impact on Older Persons Title COVID-19 and Its Mental Health Impact on Older Persons Date Thursday, February 18, 2021...
Mindfulness and Stress Reduction CEU Workshop
Mindfulness is the philosophy and practice of being focused and in the moment. When using mindfulness as a therapeutic tool, clinicians can help their clients tame distracting and distorted thoughts. Mindfulness therapy has been validated in studies to...
Supportive Practices for Grieving Caregivers Webinar
On Thursday, May 24, 2018, a webinar hosted by Dr. Eboni Green will be held to discuss supportive practices for grieving caregivers. This webinar will focus on effective practices for discussing end-of-life care with caregivers, why emotional detachment...
Creating a Safe Social Pod
Creating a Safe Social Pod If you’re like most people during the pandemic, you’ve been following the government guidelines, social distancing yourself, and masking. But it isn’t sustainable for people to be alone in their homes until this pandemic has...
New Year’s Resolutions for 2021
Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? Many people prepare them every year and resolve to lose weight, make more money, exercise more, and well, you get the idea. Their intentions are good! But making resolutions is just the beginning. Much more important...
You Have Your Second Vaccine Dose, Now What?
You Have Your Second Vaccine Dose, Now What? When you make a choice to have the vaccine against the COVID-19, it doesn't mean that life will go back to normal immediately. You will still have restrictions even having the vaccine. Face masks and physical...
Starting a Book Club For You and Your Grandchildren
Starting a Book Club For You and Your Grandchildren There is nothing better than reading aloud to a young grandchild. Their interest and enthusiasm for the stories is heartwarming, and their requests to read the same book over and over again, shows that...
You’ve Had Your COVID Vaccine, Now What?
You’ve Had Your COVID Vaccine, Now What? Whether you’ve had the Pfizer vaccine, the Moderna, or the Jannsen COVID vaccine, you may wonder what’s next. First of all, if you have the two-step vaccine, you won't be immune to the virus until two weeks after...