When asked about hospice, many people know that it provides help with family caregiving, and spiritual care to patients and their families when a cure is not possible. Everyone seems to know a family or friend who was helped by hospice when faced...
Read moreMen’s Health Month: Talk to Dad About Fall Prevention
Since 1994, we’ve celebrated Men’s Health Month every June. The sponsor of this event, the Men’s Health Network, says that this is a time to “heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of...
Read moreDon’t Be Scammed
Thursday, July 28 at 9:30am-11:30am Older adults are often a target for scam artists and the number of scams is only increasing. Learn about the most current scams, how to detect them and how to avoid and report them. This program is sponsored by...
Read moreHadassah Life Member: Myrtle Levy
Myrtle Levy has raised funds for Israel her whole life through Hadassah. When she retired she volunteered in Israel for 17 summers. Her volunteer work took her from the Negev to the Galilee helping with baking, packing medical bags, and examining...
Read moreFather’s Day at Wilf Campus
For the fathers on the Wilf Campus, and all those who think of their fathers with love, June 19 will be a day to honor fatherhood. And while the tough guys claim flowers and chocolate and sentimental cards are only for women, don’t believe them...
Read moreConsider Your Options: Assisted Living Vs. Memory Care
After careful consideration and discussion, you’ve decided it’s time for mom or dad to enter a senior-living community. But with various options offered, it can be hard to determine what will best fit your loved one’s needs. Our staff at Stein...
Read moreSummer Activities For Seniors
Summer is quickly approaching, which means it is time to spend more time outdoors. Spending time in the sun and fresh air is very beneficial for seniors. It gives them a change of scenery and is known to decrease their chance of isolation and...
Read moreCar Fit with AAA – Safe Driving Presentation
Wilf Campus for Senior Living Puts Seniors’ Safety First by Sponsoring Safe Driving Presentation Led by Officials from AAA. As we age, driving the roads we’ve been familiar with all of our lives can become difficult, like navigating an obstacle...
Read moreCelebrating Mothers For Who They Were & Who They Are
On Mother’s Day, all mothers deserve to be celebrated and spoiled. These days, things are more leisurely for the mothers living on the Wilf Campus. But while they may not be worrying about cooking and cleaning and providing for a family, the love...
Read moreThe Blessings of a Brief Nap
While getting enough sleep at night can be a problem for many people, napping is a way happier subject. Unless you’re a stressed-out mother trying to get a fractious toddler to rest, naps are a matter of pleasant indulgence. Dr. Chana Zablocki, a...
Read moreSigns It Is Time For Assisted Living
Making the decision to transition your loved one to assisted living is never easy, but sometimes it is the best option for your family. This is especially true for a family member that is experiencing symptoms of dementia. If you are unsure...
Read moreHow Long Is A Seder?
While remembering the deliverance from Egypt remains one of the most widely honored obligations in modern Jewish life, just how long that remembrance should take varies even more than preferences in kneidlach texture. As a young reporter living...
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