Dog Trainer Randie Blumhagen discusses the importance of pet therapy for seniors and the chronically ill and how she and her dogs are making a difference in the lives of many who live at long term care facilities and hospices.
Serena Collado, Associate Director of the Senior Advantage in Life (SAIL) program at Somerset Medical Center in New Jersey, discusses how seniors can keep their minds and bodies young. http://www.somersetmedicalcenter.com/body.cfm?id=328
Is elder day care right for your aging loved one? Laura Heck, the activities director at Our House Senior Care Center in New Jersey, offers some answers to questions that need to be asked on this subject.
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Heather Kendall, Founder of ASL Advocates, talks about deafness in seniors, the coping problems faced by those who have lost their hearing over time, and some of the latest technologies that are now available to make their lives easier. http://asladvocates.community.officelive.com/default.aspx