Source: AARP.org As you know, COVID-19 is a respiratory disease that can cause serious lung damage and breathing problems — along with a host of other health issues. Because lung function decreases as you age, staying active is especially important for older Americans. Studies show exercise can slow that decline and boost lung function. “Anything […]
Source: TapInto.net New Jersey ‘Tis the season to gather with a limited number of friends and family. It is also the perfect opportunity to check in with elder family members or neighbors, many of whom have been socially isolated and stuck at home since March. According to Samara Elias of the Parker Adult Day Center […]
Source: Special Olympics New Jersey Jingle All The Way 3K® brings people with and without disabilities together to kick off the holiday season… and this year, it’s VIRTUAL! Complete your 3K or 1K anywhere or any time between November 30 and December 14. You may submit your results but tracking your time is not required. […]
Physical Therapy Awareness: American PT Assn. of New Jersey · Jag One PT · Kessler PT · Fox Rehabilitation · Excel PT Source: WebMD.com Physical Therapy (PT) is care that aims to ease pain and help you function, move, and live better. People of all ages get physical therapy. It can treat a variety of […]
Source: Hudson Reporter The 8th Annual Miracles for Myeloma 5K (3.1 Mile) Run/Walk will be a virtual edition taking place on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Oak Ridge Park in Clark, New Jersey. Registration is open participants all around the world — and you don’t have to be a runner or even a fan of […]
Source: Central Jersey.com For a number of years, Right at Home of Central New Jersey (RAHCNJ) has held many fundraising events to raise awareness as well as provide significant funds to donate to Alzheimer’s-related charities. But as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to ravage communities across the world, Beth Sholom, RAHCNJ’s owner and executive director, […]