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A variety of studies have shown that music is a powerful medicine, especially for older adults with a variety of illnesses. Don't forget to listen to your favorite songs today!

How Aging Adults Benefit from Music | Banner Health Music can not only move us emotionally, but it can also be a powerful form of medicine, especially for older adults with age-related memory issues.

Let's check in! How are we feeling at the start of this week and what can we do to overcome some "not so good" feelings? Let us know what is your "go to" when you're feeling happy, sad, or anything in-between.

This story really brings to light that the majority of the nation is not prepared for our future selves. Do you have plans in place for the day you need to start relying on others for help in your daily life? It's never too late to start making those plans, start today!

We Will All Need Home Care Someday And many of us, like my son, need home care today. Our leaders should close the Medicaid coverage gap and bolster funds for home and community-based services. What will it take for Congress to act?

I know it’s Monday, but it’s also a new day, a new week, and... something else inspirational! Happy Monday!

The elderly are often subjected to a lot of probing questions and examinations which can be uncomfortable at times. A critical end-of-life conversation between elderly individuals and loved ones may be the most uncomfortable exam. Let's not be afraid of this conversation and normalize being prepared for any and everything life will throw at us.

Home care services encouraging future planning among older adults and family COLORADO SPRINGS — As people age, they are met with plenty of probing questions and examinations which can sometimes be uncomfortable. For some, according to Home Instead, an at-home senior c…

Happy 4th from all of us at Cross Rivers. We hope that you are spending this day with friends and family and enjoying good company and even greater foods!

These 5 tips are a great to reference as you age. Make sure to nourish your bodies properly and be sure to listen to you Primary Physician, Dietician, or Nutritionist.

Caring for a loved one can be more stressful than caring for a non-relative/friend. Remember to take care of yourself as well if this is your first time caring for a family member or friend.

How to Be a Good Caregiver: What You Need to Know Caregiving for a family member with no help can seem impossible. Read these tips from real caregivers at the start of your caregiving journey.

The summer has been showing no signs of letting up with the heat. Make sure you stay cool, drink plenty of water, and keep the sunscreen close!

Don't be afraid or too proud to ask for help when you need it. Your friends, family, or caregivers will be there to assist you while still maintaining your independence.

Cross Rivers is excited to announce the Grand Opening of our new office in York, PA! We are looking for caregivers to join the team, if you are interested email us your resume or send us a message at [email protected]. Like our page to stay updated!

Juneteenth marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed. The troops’ arrival came a full two and a half years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth honors the end to slavery in the United States and is considered the longest-running African American holiday. On June 17, 2021, it officially became a federal holiday.