by Care Answered | Apr 24, 2020 | Care News, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
Take a deep breath, stretch, and keep your head where your feet are…these were among the insights shared by our guests, Alina Haitz, Mindfulness and Meditation Coach, and Sangeeta Ahuja, Occupational Therapist, at the third in our series of webinars on...
by Care Answered | Apr 16, 2020 | Care News, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Uncategorized
“Coping in the New Normal” was the topic of our April 15 webinar, the second in our series on “From Crisis to Calm.” Drama Therapist Jen Faith Brown, RDT, and Chef Harlan Greene joined Nicole Christensen, BCPA, CEO of Care Answered, to offer...
by Care Answered | Feb 17, 2020 | Assisted Living, Care News, chronic illness, Long Term Care, Medicaid, MLTC, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
According to a National Center for Assisted Living 2018 report, the median cost of living in an assisted living facility in the United States is $4000 a month. At almost $500,000 over ten years, it’s easy to see how many Americans are outliving their money. What...
by Care Answered | Dec 20, 2019 | Care News, chronic illness, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
After recovering from an illness, or after hospitalization, or simply as a result of general age-related decline, it may be necessary for seniors to have a little bit of help in order to safely remain living at home. The situation may be temporary, until a full...
by Nicole Christensen | Sep 16, 2019 | Care News, chronic illness, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need
News reports filled with heartbreaking images of the devastation wreaked by Hurricane Dorian on the Bahamas are still fresh in many of our minds. While Long Island is frequently spared from the damage of such severe storms, we still remain vulnerable to natural and...
by Nicole Christensen | Jul 9, 2019 | Care News, Daily Health Tips, Plan Ahead-Get the Care You Need, Studies
Happy summer! I hope that you enjoyed all that June and early July had to offer…Father’s Day, graduations, Fourth of July celebrations and more! With summer in full swing, you may be thinking about vacation plans and relaxing with friends and family. But please don’t...