Sep 18, 2023 | Healthcare, Senior Advice
As you get older, a health care provider may recommend vaccinations, also known as shots or immunizations, to help prevent or curtail certain illnesses. Talk with a doctor or pharmacist about which of the following vaccines you need. Covid- COVID-19 is a respiratory...
Sep 13, 2023 | At-Home Care
For many years, Mae lived at the Heritage (now called Vitality) on Route 46 in Sanford and her only child, Toni Gitles, dutifully cared for her. The Jewish Pavilion staff and volunteers came weekly for visits, Shabbat Services and mahjong games. She was truly adored...
Sep 6, 2023 | Senior Advice, Senior Living
In the February 3-9, 2023 issue of the Orlando Business Journal, these monthly rounded cost estimates were provided. The numbers concur with the people who work at the Orlando Senior Help Desk af the Jewish Pavilion. Adult Day Care $1500 (many scholarships are...
Aug 29, 2023 | Healthcare, Senior Advice
Caring for an individual with memory problems can be difficult and stressful. What is mild cognitive impairment? Usually this signifies change in cognition (memory and the ability to understand one’s world), essentially the way a person thinks. Cognition includes...
Aug 22, 2023 | Healthcare, Senior Advice
Heart attacks are a leading killer of men and women. Each year, more than 1 million people in the United States have a heart attack, and half of them die. A heart attack happens when the flow of oxygen-rich blood in the coronary arteries suddenly becomes blocked, and...
