Allowing Home Health Aides to Return to Your Home After the Pandemic
By Barry J. Jacobs, Psy.D., Active Daily Living Newsletter Home health aides have long provided the hands-on support and companionship to allow many older adults
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By Barry J. Jacobs, Psy.D., Active Daily Living Newsletter Home health aides have long provided the hands-on support and companionship to allow many older adults
Who is eligible for Medicare Federal Health insurance? Persons age 65 or older, or younger persons who might qualify due to disability of at least
Home safety is something that we are all concerned about. Falls, fires, security, and general home maintenance are factors we think about for ourselves, family
from Active Daily Living There may come a day when your loved one – perhaps a parent – will need to downsize, either due to
In December 2020, two COVID-19 vaccines were granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by FDA. Produced by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna, both vaccines use the same technology
I recently had the honor and privilege of assisting the Calhoun County Health Department in the COVID vaccination clinics. These clinics have been taking place
Assistive Technology (AT) is not only for people with disabilities, AT can also be for the caregiver to make their care easier. The Echo, a
There are many physical, social, and mental health benefits of pet ownership. Animals have been known to reduce stress and tension. Caring for a pet
You may be eligible to save on your Medicare costs! The Extra Help Program is a Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) which helps some Medicare beneficiaries get
Social connections help people maintain their health, both mentally and physically. There is mounting evidence showing that socializing can provide many benefits to your health.
CareWell Services Southwest © 2023
Region 3B Area Agency on Aging, DBA CareWell Services Southwest, is seeking input from the public about the needs of and available services for seniors in Barry and Calhoun counties as a part of its FY 2024-2025 Annual Implementation Plan (AIP) with the Bureau of Aging, Community Living, and Supports, Behavioral and Physical Health and Aging Services Administration, MDHHS. All interested parties are invited to provide input into the development of the AIP at the following public hearings.