“Mom is in the hospital and we can’t find her information!” Unfortunately, this is an all-too common situation that family caregivers face. When you are in the midst of a family emergency, you want to be with your loved ones, supporting each...
Read morePreparing Your Family For Hospice
A difficult time in a family’s lives is when it is time to start considering hospice care for a loved one. Hospice is a service that provides end of life care that allows the patient to feel comfort and peace of mind in their final days. These...
Read moreCommon Assisted Living Myths
When trying to make decisions regarding your parent’s senior living care, there are many options to choose from. As you do your research and talk to people you know, you might come across some myths regarding assisted living communities. Here at...
Read moreFrom China with Love: Grandma Luk’s Story
A video from the National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization features Sheung Lung, who moved her family from China for a better life. Her granddaughter is making sure her departure from this world is gentle. Learn more about Grandma...
Read moreExercise Can Improve Brain Health
There are plenty of benefits for older adults that come from physical activity. Some of these advantages include better balance, decreased joint pain and even improved brain health. Research shows that getting at least 150 minutes of aerobic...
Read moreFranklin Chamber of Commerce Breakfast and Networking
Thursday February 25, 2016 at Wilf Campus. Tips on Reducing the Stress in your Busy Day – Presenter Toby Ehrlich LCSW, ACSW, CALA Free for Chamber members – $10 for non-members – Breakfast included. Program begins at 9am at...
Read moreThe Benefits Of Video Games For Seniors
Video and computer games are not only for younger generations—they actually hold a lot of benefits for mature adults! Video games are a great way to stay entertained and have fun, but they can also have positive impacts on your cognitive and...
Read moreAbe Vigoda Passes on Hospice Care
Abe Vigoda, a legendary actor and co-star of The Godfather, has passed away at the age of 94. According to TMZ, Vigoda died under hospice care on Tuesday January 26, 2016. Vigor is best known as Sal Tessio in The Godfather, but has co-starred in...
Read moreFrom High School to Old School: Elders Who Bully and Strategies to Intervene
This course is designed to enhance the social worker’s understanding of three main types of bullying behavior among the elderly: physical bullying, emotional bullying and social bullying. The attendee will learn to distinguish bullying...
Read moreSusan Harris, CEO & Rina Richard, CAO – Certified in Senior Care Management
The program was conceived by LeadingAge New Jersey, this inaugural Masters Certificate Program was developed in partnership with Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations, Executive and Professionals Education group and consisted of 30...
Read moreThe Talk: How to Approach Your Parents When They Need Help
Did you visit your elderly parents or loved ones for the holidays and are now worried about them? Are you having a hard time introducing the topic of getting them help at home? Join David Rosenberg, & Toby Ehrlich, Wilf Campus Director of...
Read moreRev Up Your Recall: How to Remember the People You Meet
Hadassah of Raritan Valley Tu B’Shevat Program Are you bad with names? Have you ever forgotten the name of the nice person you spent 20 minutes talking to at your friend’s party? This fun and interactive program will help you identify why names...
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