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Eye and Ear Health for Seniors

By Pat Tarantino | May 15, 2019

Our eyes and ears are our windows into the world and critical tools for remaining independent as we age. Whether you are cooking a meal, conversing with a family member or simply crossing the street on an errand, the ability to accurately perceive the world around you is often the…

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Candoo Tech Gently Ushers Seniors into the Information Age

By Pat Tarantino | April 25, 2019

The average American household is wired with more innovative technology now than ever before, and while “smart” devices give users new and exciting means to tackle ages-old challenges, steep learning curves can make adopting new technology an intimidating feat for even the most adventurous older adult. Enter local entrepreneur Liz…

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Sidewalk Safety for Senior Pedestrians

By Pat Tarantino | April 9, 2019

With Spring weather in the air, now is the perfect time for New York City seniors to get outside and enjoy a sunny walk around the neighborhood.   While there’s few things more inviting than a balmy April afternoon after a long winter, it is critical that anyone out for a…

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Receiving Home Health Care in Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx

By Pat Tarantino | March 21, 2019

Outer Borough Home Health Care New York City consistently ranks among the best US cities for older adults thanks to its extensive public transit system, dense network of senior-focused service providers and the ease in which seniors can reach places like supermarkets, pharmacies and senior centers with just a few…

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5 Unexpected Ways Home Health Care Can Help

By Pat Tarantino | March 6, 2019

Unlike other types of elder care, home health care is unique in that the services provided are built almost exclusively around the individual social, physical and psychological needs of the patient. Thanks to the incredibly personalized nature of home health care, SelectCare’s team has found itself improving the day-to-day lives…

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Successfully Preparing for Home Care

By Pat Tarantino | February 20, 2019

Enlisting the help of a home health caregiver can be a life-changing event for many seniors allowing individuals to continue to live on their own terms, in their own home and comfortable in the knowledge that a helping hand is always near. While the mere presence of a caregiver in…

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