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As the “January Blues” stretch into the gray days of February and March, family caregivers across Rhode Island often hit a breaking point. The combination of early darkness, icy walkways, and the “cooping up” of seniors at home creates a high-stress environment for both the elder and their adult children. For those seeking adult day…
When a loved one needs more care than can be provided at home, families often face the difficult assumption that a traditional nursing home is the only option. Large buildings, shared rooms, rotating staff, and rigid schedules can feel like an inevitable tradeoff for safety and medical support. But that assumption is changing. The Green…
As we navigate the peak of the Q1 respiratory season—marked by the prevalence of influenza and norovirus—families across Rhode Island are re-evaluating what “safety” looks like in senior living. For decades, the traditional institutional nursing home model was the standard. However, the emergence of the Green House® Project has fundamentally shifted the landscape of elder…
For many seniors in Rhode Island, the home is a sanctuary. But what happens when that sanctuary is no longer safe? Whether due to elder abuse, neglect, or a sudden loss of a caregiver, a crisis can leave an older adult without a place to stay and no clear path forward. If you are searching…
For many seniors in Rhode Island, the home is a sanctuary. But what happens when that sanctuary is no longer safe? Whether due to elder abuse, neglect, or a sudden loss of a caregiver, a crisis can leave an older adult without a place to stay and no clear path forward. If you are searching…
Saint Elizabeth Community is pleased to welcome Lori Crowshaw, MSHM, RN who will be taking on the role of our new Home Care Director, a critical member of the organization’s Leadership Team. Lori will guide our talented and experienced staff of healthcare professionals as they deliver compassionate care to older adults in the comfort of…
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Saint Elizabeth Haven for Elder Justice supports victims of abuse by protecting elders and advocating for public policy to eliminate this silent epidemic as well as by prosecuting perpetrators. Watch this informative segment from The Rhode Show to learn more about this critical resource.
Finding affordable assisted living with the right care for an aging loved one is one of the most important decisions a family can make. As needs change, many seniors find they require a bit more help with daily activities, but they still want to maintain their independence and enjoy a vibrant social life. This is…
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