As America’s population grows older, a pressing issue remains too often overlooked: the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+…
Elder Abuse Awareness Month
June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15, and was launched 2006…
National Heat Awareness Day
Today is National Heat Awareness Day. According to the Center for Disease Control, thousands of people become sick…
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
My Father was in Vietnam in 1968 and was an active combatant during the Battle of Khe Sanh,…
Springtime Allergies
In the past couple of weeks, spring seems to have arrived. The beautiful pale green of spring is…
51st Annual Meals on Wheels Breakfast Fundraiser
In 1974, World War II veteran and Gloucester House owner Michael Linquata offered the Gloucester House Restaurant to…
The SAVVY Caregiver
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 14% of the population, 37.1 million people, provide unpaid care…
REAL ID Deadline Approaching in May 2025
In just under three weeks—on May 7, 2025—a new law takes effect that will impact all adults wishing…
Social Work: Compassion + Action
March is Social Work Month. Each day, social workers help millions of Americans navigate life’s challenges. The theme…
Caregiver Support is Critical
As the global population ages, an increasing number of families find themselves assuming the role of caregivers for…