What Does It Mean To Share The Care? National Adult Day Services Week
Adult day services might be the best-kept secret in eldercare–a way to share the care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other…
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What Are the Keys to Long Life?
Standard advice holds that in order to live a long life, you need to cut out harmful activities such as smoking and drinking, eat healthy…
Preventing Heat-Related Illnesses This Summer
Summer is upon us, and this promises to be a hot one! While we look forward to the long, warm days for bringing friends and family…
Brain Training Promotes Cognitive Functioning as we Age
The human brain needs to receive stimulation to encourage synapses and the formation of new connections between brain cells. In other…
Friendship Center Celebrates Older Americans Month
May is Older Americans Month , when we take time to pause and reflect on our senior’s remarkable achievements. Members of the Greatest…
Increasing Resilience and Overcoming Caregiving Stress
By Luciana Mitzkun Stress is bad for all of us. Stress is particularly bad for you, if you are caring for a loved one with dementia. Many…
Festival of Hearts coverage in Noozhawk, by Rochelle Rose
For the 19th year, the Friendship Center celebrated its signature special event — the Festival of Hearts — on Saturday with a “Queen of…
Journaling Your Journey
Written by Luciana Mitzkun It is difficult to keep track of day-to-day events, news, appointments, and health care needs. Even more so…
Vets Helping Vets, by Rebecca Lee Moody
Friendship Center is approved by the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA). Healthy-aging programs for our veterans and their families…