by pddg_admin | Jun 26, 2023 | Aging Seniors
By Katie Brenneman, Stronghold Financial What if you’re not MEDICALLY eligible for Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS)? “I’m sorry, but your loved one isn’t medically eligible for the ALTCS program at the moment.” That’s a conversation my firm has with families...
by pddg_admin | Jun 22, 2023 | Caregiving
Caring for others can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. As a caregiver, you may often find yourself feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or simply in need of a moment to regroup. In such moments, the 5-4-3-2-1 coping technique can...
by pddg_admin | Jun 21, 2023 | Volunteer, Volunteer Spotlight
They say it takes a special someone to become a volunteer. And that is certainly true when it comes to Neighbors Who Care volunteer Marlene Fishkel! For the past 10 years, Marlene has volunteered once a week as our office receptionist and currently works the 12:30 –...
by pddg_admin | Jun 16, 2023 | Community, Volunteer
Community Engagement Manager Jennifer Gustafson believes in the importance of sharing Neighbors Who Care’s message with our community. As the daughter of one of our former clients, she knows firsthand the impact that NWC volunteers have on homebound seniors...
by pddg_admin | Jun 8, 2023 | Aging Made Easier, Aging Seniors, Highlight
As we age, it’s not uncommon to experience occasional memory lapses. Forgetting names is a common challenge that many seniors experience, and it can be both embarrassing and frustrating. You may have heard, or even used, the placeholder...
