What if There Are Not Enough Care Workers to Help the Aging in Philadelphia?
The future of aging care in Philadelphia faces a significant challenge: a rapidly aging population coupled with a workfo... Read more ››
Waverly Connect Blogs
Fall Prevention Week: A Collaborative Approach to Fall Prevention: How Healthcare Providers Can Help as We Age
Preventing falls requires a multidisciplinary approach, and healthcare providers play a pivotal role in this effort. Phy... Read more ››
Fall Prevention Awareness Week: Recognizing the Significance of Proactive Measures in Fall Prevention
As we age, the risk of experiencing a fall becomes a significant concern. Falls can lead to severe injuries, loss of ind... Read more ››
ALS Does Not Have to be a Socially Isolating Diagnosis
Susan, a vivacious woman in her late sixties, had been knitting for as long as she could remember. Her grandmother taugh... Read more ››
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month: Work with a Professional Care Manager to Navigate Appropriate Care
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. It’s a time for everyone to remember the importance of brain... Read more ››
Heather Reilly, LCSW, CMC: Expansive Creativity in Problem-Solving Along with Deep Relationships in our Work to Enrich the Lives of Aging Persons and Their Families
May is Aging Life Care Month, a time to celebrate the invaluable services provided by Aging Life Care Managers, like our... Read more ››
Linda is Overwhelmed by Caring for her Mom
When Linda first started taking care of her aging mother, she was determined to do it all on her own. She had seen the e... Read more ››
Good Nutrition is Key to Living the Good Life
As we age, nutrition and hydration become increasingly important aspects of our well-being. Eating the right foods and d... Read more ››
Sledding and Snowballs in a New Location
The weather was cooperating with snow on the way just in time for Christmas Day. A white Christmas really was something... Read more ››
When Home is No Longer a Safe Place
Ellie was 84 years old; she was able to physically get around with a cane and her only complaint was her declining eyesi... Read more ››