by Back Home Safely | Mar 20, 2015 | News for People with Disabilities
Sally Levy bought her iPhone 5 in August 2014 however she was a bit lost as she didn’t know how to use it. Good thing there was Gerontechnology, a new program from Village Connections, to help her learn the push-button skills of the modern era. Village Connections, an...
by Back Home Safely | Mar 17, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
Senior hospitalization is a major cause of concern — not only in terms of the patient’s health, but also in a financial sense. Here are some measures that caregivers and family members should observe in order to avoid senior hospitalization: Help them...
by Back Home Safely | Mar 16, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
Working as a family caregiver can be pretty gratifying. However, there comes a time in every caregiver’s life when she will need a breather from all of her responsibilities — this is where respite care comes in. Getting respite care for your elderly loved...
by Back Home Safely | Mar 15, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
Many caregivers may find that offering assistance to senior citizens with low mobility, such as those who are wheelchair dependent, is more challenging and requires greater effort. Helping your patient move around the house and transfer from one platform to another...
by Back Home Safely | Mar 10, 2015 | Home Safety NJ
As a senior citizen, you would often encounter problems that can compromise you diet. Here are some solutions for those problems: For those who can’t cook, a microwave oven can become your best pal, or another option is to hire an actual pal who can cook for...
