As we age, there’s a 74% chance that we will need some sort of assisted medical care. However, there is an extreme lack of awareness about what types of care are available, how to get a referral, and who pays for that care. This course is a discussion with Lisa Pauley of Brookdale Charleston Gardens and […]
Explore the dynamics of aging and fall prevention in this informative class. Our experienced Physical Therapist, Dr. Tim Guiden, will delve into the root causes of falls, including balance and strength deficits, improper assistive device use, hazardous environments, and age-related factors like declining eyesight and slower reaction times. Gain valuable insights into the aftermath of […]
Jennifer Waggener is the founder and Executive Director of Faith in Action of the Greater Kanawha Valley, a local nonprofit organization providing free services to older adults ages 60 and over in Kanawha and Putnam counties. Faith in Action volunteers offer one-on-one assistance to seniors with things like transportation to medical appointments, access to groceries and […]