by Chandra McFarlen | Nov 6, 2024 | Aging Resources, Caregiver Resources
The holidays are fast approaching and with that comes food, family, and fun! We found a great article listing “11 tips for helping seniors stay healthy during the holiday season” that has some great advice! I wanted to highlight the tip to...
by Chandra McFarlen | Oct 29, 2024 | Aging Resources, Caregiver Resources
I was recently looking at some research on Fall Prevention when I came across a grant impact summary by AltaPointe Health Systems. Under the “Lessons Learned” section, I read about an evidence based program that I personally had not heard of before:...
by Chandra McFarlen | Oct 24, 2024 | Aging Resources
Abilene resident Mabel Reynolds turned 107 years old this week! Hearing that about Mabel’s big milestone and that she loved receiving cards, Abilene Christian School elementary students made cards for Mabel to help her celebrate. Big Country Homepage...
by Chandra McFarlen | Oct 10, 2024 | Aging Resources
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to play golf in a tournament benefiting Houses for Healing held by the Big Country Home Builders Association. As I looked around at the other competitors, I couldn’t help but notice the wide range of ages. One of my teammates was...
by Chandra McFarlen | Sep 27, 2024 | Aging Resources, Caregiver Resources
Sarah Carey with the Area Agency on Aging of West Central Texas spoke to our Caregiver Support group this week, and I was just blown away by the amount of resources and help they provide free of cost. Each time I speak with them, I learn about something new. One of...
by Chandra McFarlen | Sep 16, 2024 | Aging Resources, Caregiver Resources, PGC Library
FROM THE PUBLISHER: Copyright 2024 AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! A revolutionary and much-needed exploration of Alzheimer’s and how patients and their caregivers can take back control from this insidious disease. A significant portion of our...
