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...
by Glen Oaks Community | Jun 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
As we head into the summer months, the arrival of warmer weather brings forth a lively atmosphere and countless opportunities for people of all ages to engage in enjoyable activities. For seniors, summer offers an ideal time to venture outdoors and partake in...
by Glen Oaks Community | May 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Go purple to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s. On June 21st, the summer solstice, people from across the world will fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s through a fundraising activity of their choice. June is Alzheimer’s...
by Glen Oaks Community | May 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
There are many ways to be physically active. All kinds of active pastimes can help improve our physical and mental well-being, making physical activity one of the best ways to stay or get healthy. Some benefits can be achieved immediately – like improved blood...