Your first cheerleader, your staunchest protector, and your biggest fan - that’s your mom! Mother’s Day is right around the corner, so thinking of ways to delight her as well as make her day-to-day life easier is always in fashion. Here are some tech suggestions that can surprise her this year: Read More

Did you know that nurses are more at risk to sustain a back injury on a shift than a construction worker? Or that during an average 12-hour shift, a nurse can walk for 4 miles or longer? These active and caring professionals give it their all each and every day, so we’re taking a week to express our thanks! Read More

Everyone occasionally has that feeling of physical or emotional tension that stems from an event or thought and leaves you with a sense of frustration, anger, or nervousness. Stress is normal and it is how your body reacts to something that feels like a threat or a challenge. In small amounts, stress helps you to get things done or avoid danger. But chronic stress can take a toll on you emotionally, physically, and mentally. The insidious part of chronic stress is that you can become accustomed to it and, over time, may not even notice that it is happening. Read More

Social workers strive to create equality every day. That’s why the theme of this year’s National Social Work Month is Breaking Barriers, according to the National Association of Social Workers. Read More

Did you know that nursing is the largest healthcare profession? According to The American Association of Colleges of Nursing, we are lucky enough to have almost 4.2 million registered nurses across the country. Read More

Music serves as the soundtrack of our lives, with memories tied strongly to these songs and melodies. It can elevate our mood, give us a creative outlet and transport us back to a cherished time. The power of music is truly incredible. Read More

You’ve been celebrating Valentine’s Day for years, but how well do you really know this magical holiday? Take our Valentine’s Day Quiz and see if you know as much as Cupid! Read More

Seniors are thriving! February is National Senior Independence Month and the perfect time to embrace ways to help our loved ones feel confident and stay safe. Whether at home, living in a senior community, or visiting a senior center, there are activities that can enrich the lives of our loved ones and engage their passions and creativity. Read More

How a family caregiver can re-enter the physical workforce after the pandemic. Read More

If you’re caring for a senior or older adult suffering from Alzheimer’s or dementia,... Read More

We covered questions adult children ask when pursuing senior living options for a loved one with dementia, and how to field them. Read More

Looking for care options for an aging loved one can be a daunting task. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are approximately 15,600 nursing homes in the United States. Read More

CarePatrol of Suffolk County specializes in helping to match families with assisted living providers for themselves, their parents, or anyone else who needs a little extra help in their day-to-day lives. Read More

Many people look forward to traveling during their retirement, but COVID-19 has made it more... Read More