Category: Companions

July 2020 was the hottest month on record in New Jersey with temperatures soaring above 90 degrees. The heat and humidity will likely continue through October.  Extreme heat is not good for anyone and Senior Citizens are especially at risk… Read More

With the spread of the coronavirus, many Older Adults are self-isolating for their own protection. The virus can be particularly severe for adults over 65 and for people with pre-existing conditions. Keeping our loved ones healthy at home has become… Read More

Older Adults are susceptible to anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. With the added stress of a pandemic, many fear getting sick, being physically isolated, and losing social support. Watch for signs and risk factors associated with psychiatric disorders.… Read More

Adults over 65 are particularly vulnerable to the sting of loneliness and isolation. Aging brings with it many changes and challenges that contribute to a solitary life. Social circles are shrinking. Children and family members move away. Retirement puts an… Read More

Night can be a frightening time for Seniors who live alone. Many Seniors become anxious or scared at night due to physical changes that come with aging. In others, psychological stress or dementia causes night fright. Some Seniors become agitated… Read More