seniors

LiveSmart: Physical Therapy – The First Step in Decreasing Your Fall Risk

October 16, 2019

Falls are more common and cause more injury than many realize. The key to fall prevention is identifying why individuals, especially seniors, are prone to falling and then managing the individual’s underlying risk factors. [...]

LiveSmart: Safety for Seniors at the Push of a Button

September 13, 2018

A medical alert system can offer seniors and their families the peace of mind that help is just a button push away. [...]

LiveSmart: Getting Slower? Keep on Moving!

September 13, 2018

As you age, daily exercise and stretching becomes more important than ever. [...]

LiveSmart: Independence, Community Provide Healthy Life for Seniors and Adults

July 5, 2018

For caregivers, it can be challenging to ensure their loved one is reaping the benefits of a strong social network. Participation in an adult day program can help. [...]

LiveSmart: Sunnyview Programs Make Senior Driving Safer

May 29, 2018

A free CarFit screening can assist elderly drivers in the effort to be road-ready and driving as safely as possible. [...]

Sisters of St. Joseph and Eddy SeniorCare Team Up to Provide Services to Area Seniors

April 5, 2018

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet have announced a collaborative agreement with Eddy SeniorCare, part of St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), that will enable the [...]

Eddy SeniorCare Celebrates National PACE Month in September

August 31, 2017

This September, Eddy SeniorCare is celebrating the first National PACE Month, in recognition of the work of Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). [...]

SPHP Celebrates Opening of Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Center

June 29, 2017

St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) recently held an open house to celebrate the opening of its newest project, the Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Center at Albany Memorial Hospital. [...]

LiveSmart: Discover the Benefits of Adult Day Services

May 31, 2017

For the caregivers of older individuals, it can be challenging to ensure their loved one is reaping the benefits of a strong social network outside the home. That is where an adult day program can help. [...]

LiveSmart: Medical Alert Technology Enhances Safety for Seniors at Home and On-the-Go

March 15, 2017

For independent seniors, the ability to summon help at the time of a fall is critical to keeping an emergency from turning into a tragedy. A medical alert system can offer seniors and their families the peace of mind that help is just a button push away. [...]

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