Well Connected is a free community service currently in 41 states that has its base in the University Without Walls, an interactive learning-based telephone program. If you loved one is feeling isolated due to COVID-19, this may help.
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NEXTAVENUE.ORG
Say 'Hello' to Friendly Phone Programs
The coronavirus has changed the way we live and forces decisions we have never had to face before.
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NEXTAVENUE.ORG
The Tricky Decisions for Snowbirds This Year
Congratulations to Annette Murphy, Director of Home Care - Springpoint at Home, who was recently honored with the Aging Life Care Association Outstanding Chapter Member for New Jersey award during the Aging Life Care Association's virtual annual conference!
Springpoint at Home updated their phone number.
Getting a loved to move from no to yes when it comes to help can be difficult. Here are some great suggestions for moving the conversation forward.
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CARE.COM
9 Strategies To Help A Parent Who Refuses Care
Brief, natural conversations about how your loved one wants to live as they age, before a crisis is key. It opens the door to saying yes to help when the time comes. Springpoint at Home can help your elder age-in-place if that is what they want.
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HEALTHCENTRAL.COM
5 Tips to Ease Discussions with Elders about Housing
Caregiving is stressful. It's a proven fact, along with the need for self-care. Meditation is one way to reduce stress. A recent, small study shows that loving-kindness meditation, another form of meditation that encourages you to open your heart to others may slow aging.
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INC.COM
Kindness Doesn't Just Make You Healthier, It Can Actually Slow Aging, New Research Shows
Delicious networking event at Lillipies Bakery in Princeton this morning hosted by Springpoint at Home and Artis Senior Living. Great to see so many of our partners, thanks for coming!
A terrific article that goes beyond telling you what systems work not only for folks living with dementia, but anyone that has no technical skills can use it as well. The article explains how to set them up and how to access or boost WiFi.
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DAILYCARING.COM
Best Way to Make Video Calls to Seniors with Alzheimer's or Dementia in Nursing Homes – DailyCaring
Many families find that moving a loved one into their home will impact their ability to work full time. Home care agencies like Springpoint at Home can help ensure that loss of income does not harm family finances.
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DAILYHERALD.COM
Moving an aging parent into your home isn't easy
Wise words.
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DAVIDSOLIE.COM
For Adult Children Caregivers of Aging Parents, Childhood Matters
Given the increasing cases of COVID19, helping your elder form a COVID pod is a great idea. Springpoint at home case managers can help your loved one manage their isolation better this time around.
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KHN.ORG
Seniors Form COVID Pods to Ward Off Isolation This Winter
We salute you!
"The shortfalls in our housing and care systems for older adults have been brought into stark relief." Housing leaders share their thoughts on the changes needed in living arrangements for our elders.
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NEXTAVENUE.ORG
COVID-19 and the Future of Aging: The Senior Housing Outlook
CENTRALJERSEY.COM
Springpoint residents give communities high marks for pandemic response - centraljersey.com
Who becomes the primary family caregiver is based on practicality and emotions. When expectations about who that person should be, can cause problems in the family.
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AARP.ORG
Managing Expectations between Adult Siblings Caregivers
"There are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers." Rosalynn Carter
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AWARENESSDAYS.COM
National Family Caregivers Month 2020
Decision fatigue, we all feel it. Our Springpoint at Home Aging Life Care Specialists™ offer suggestion for support to caregivers with decision fatigue.
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SPRINGPOINTATHOME.ORG
2020 Decision Fatigue | Springpoint at Home
"My Family Legacy" is just one way that Springpoint at Home cares for your loved one in mind, body and spirit.
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SPRINGPOINTATHOME.ORG
“My Family Legacy” Project | Springpoint at Home
Village Point Rehabilitation & Healthcare
February 2 at 11:19 AM ·
Need home care services? Meet Pruvi Pierre, our friendly Scheduling Coordinator with Springpoint at Home. Pruvi graduated from William Paterson University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications and has four years’ experience as a medical assistant. She is a passionate healthcare professional who serves her clients with kindness, compassion and care. She's dedicated to helping you and your family by providing the best care and support you need at home. For more information, contact Pruvi, she is wonderful! https://springpointathome.org/contact-us/
Look at the Big Shots at Springpoint at Home! The Springpoint at Home team continues to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at Springpoint Life Plan communities conducting COVID-19 vaccine clinics. Shann McGwier, RN at Meadow Lakes; Gina Barnett and Michele Woodley at Village Point Rehabilitation & Healthcare; Rachel Glatt, Aging Life Care Advisor™ at Meadow Lakes! #ImABigShot #healthcareheroes #CVS
Springpoint at Home is committed to the Social Accountability program that is integral to Springpoint Senior Living. Springpoint at Home is currently working with Mobility Doctor who pledges to safely maintain people's independence at home. Their mission is that every elder has the mobility equipment they need to stay independent in their homes allowing them to experience the highest quality of life. Mobility Doctor strives to make this possible for those who fought for us, our veterans. Springpoint at Home is a drop-off site for Mobility Doctor. If you wish to donate gently used mobility equipment, please call 609-759-1261 or email Sheli at sheli@mobilitydoctor.com.
