by templatetime | Jan 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
While many people may be aware that May was designated “Older Americans Month” by President John F. Kennedy in 1963, far fewer know that February also celebrates older Americans. Every February, the nation celebrates Senior Independence Month to support dignified and...
by Glen Oaks Community | Dec 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
New Year’s resolutions are often a way to take stock of our lives and aspire to make them better. Sometimes, those resolutions are a little too aspirational. But after many trips around the sun, does it ever make sense to just…stop making them? There is no wrong...
by Glen Oaks Community | Dec 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
As the golden leaves of autumn give way to the crisp early whispers of winter, November brings its own magic. It’s not just a month, but a mosaic of vibrant colors, cozy gatherings, and heartfelt memories. For seniors, it’s a period brimming with...
by Glen Oaks Community | Oct 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
For seniors, falls are the number one cause of emergency room visits and hospital stays. Our safety tips allow our caregivers, clients and their family or friends to help create an environment that is safe and healthy. These tips are not just for seniors. Look around...
by Glen Oaks Community | Sep 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Self–Care Awareness Month in September is a time to remind us that taking care of ourselves, first and foremost, is essential. Self-care is often neglected in our everyday lives. We all tend to put others’ needs before our own and it is crucial to remember that...
by Glen Oaks Community | Aug 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
National Senior Citizens Day is celebrated on August 21st to recognize the contributions of older people to society and their families. President Ronald Reagan established the day in 1988. Although it can be demanding at times, most caregivers don’t need to be...