Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Parkinson’s Awareness Month is observed in April. Parkinson’s Awareness Month is an opportunity to increase awareness about the ailment and its symptoms, as well as to support victims. Parkinson’s is a long-term disorder where the central nervous system degenerates and that affects the motor system. Motor symptoms like trembling, stiffness, and rigidity are usually associated […]
Adult Alternative Home Care brings in the Spring Season!
Spring has sprung, and here at Adult Alternative Home Care we are in full bloom! This April, our staff celebrated the beginning of spring and Easter with some fun leave-behinds for our referral partners! Small acts of kindness, such as these, can make a big difference in the lives of those who receive them. They […]
HOME HEALTH AIDE TRAINING WITH ADULT ALTERNATIVE HOME CARE!
Adult Alternative Home Care now offers in-person training so you can become a professional caregiver! Adult Alternative Home Care offers NJ Board of Nursing approved CHHA training in Elizabeth, NJ. The HHA training classes begin on a rolling basis and include 60 hours of classroom instruction, followed by 16 hours of hands-on clinical training in […]
Should Seniors Get A Landline Again?
Everything old is new again if you wait long enough, they say. And that’s the case with landline phones. When smart phones became something that everyone had landline phones really started to fade away. But now it seems that landline phones are starting to make a comeback. When people were staying at home during the […]
Senior Activities for Spring
Spring’s here!! It’s the perfect time to get outside. Getting outdoors is a great way to relax and soak in peace from the natural beauty that surrounds us. Best of all, there are real benefits to enjoying the outdoors, especially for seniors. Outdoor spaces have the potential to improve health and well-being of seniors. Seniors […]
Skin Care Tips For Seniors When The Seasons Change
Personal Care at Home in Cranford NJ: There are many things that can impact a senior’s skin like weather, hormones, medication and health problems.
I Would Recommend Adult Alternative Home Care to Anyone Needing Care
I have been with this agency for over 3 years. Lorraine and the staff are very professional, proficient and caring. They see that your specific needs are met in a timely and complete manner. I would recommend them to my family and friends without hesitation. — Thelma W.
Five Benefits of Music for Your Senior
Hans Christian Andersen said, “Where words fail, music speaks.” And Henry Wadsworth Longfellow said, “Music is the universal language of mankind.” Music can be used in so many ways to help make the day better, a task easier, or put a mind at rest. Music can boost mental function, improve mood and has even shown […]
Happy International Women’s Day!
“We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” – Maya Angelou Happy International Women’s Day! This day was established in 1911 to promote equal rights, including women’s suffrage. Today, we have many prominent women who have defied the odds and adversities of womanhood and are making a great name for themselves in […]
What’s on your plate?
Happy National Nutrition Month! The number one cause of death in American men and women of ethnic descent is heart disease. Every 34 seconds someone dies from cardiovascular disease. Eating a diet high in saturated fats, trans fats, and cholesterol has been linked to heart disease. This issue highlights the importance of nutritional education. In […]
