If you are a family caregiver who helps an older adult move around the home, chances are you may have felt an achy back from doing so. Learning safe transferring techniques for caregivers is important not only for the safety of your loved one but for yours as well. 

Also known as secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue is a term that describes the physical, emotional, and psychological impact of caring for others.

There are many benefits that in-home care can provide not only for seniors, but for family caregivers as well. These professional services offer personalized support to older adults and help reduce caregiving workload. 

Aging in place it's about growing old in a place you desire for your golden years. Here are some tips for older adults who wish to stay in their community for as long as possible.

In-home care services help older adults remain in their homes longer instead of moving to a nursing facility. Find the right in-home care provider with this guide.

We received a heartwarming letter that meant the world to us, explaining how our work has helped a local senior living alone during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Yoga for seniors is growing in popularity because it is an ideal, low-impact exercise for all fitness levels. If you are an older adult and curious about yoga benefits, then read on for three reasons yoga is worth a try.

Senior Citizen Day is on August, 21st. This is an opportunity to celebrate seniors' contributions to society and to raise awareness of issues affecting seniors.

Many vital services are paid for by Medicaid coverage. Unfortunately, sometimes people who qualify for Medicaid are not aware of this.

Learn about the resources available for people with disabilities in NYC, including transportation, housing, employment, healthcare, and education.

Whether you're taking care of someone on a professional or personal level, check these easy tips on self-care for caregivers.

UJCES provides social services for seniors in NYC with the goal of empowering clients to overcome crisis, gracefully age in place, and maintain a dignified quality of life.

When volunteer opportunities opened after the lockdown, the HASC Center stepped up to help a community in need.

From packing food to delivering meals, Martin is willing to do it all to help the Lower East Side's most vulnerable residents.

Caring for aging parents from a long distance it’s especially stressful. But there's good news! You may be surprised at all you can do remotely.

Finding affordable housing for seniors in NYC is not impossible. Learn how our Housing Specialists can help with the process of staying home and aging in place.

It’s important to know the signs and symptoms of depression in seniors and more importantly, that you are not alone.

Personal self-care and mental health for seniors are more important than ever. That's why we put together a list of small things you can do to cope.

Whether is for business and for pleasure (aka, staying sane during a pandemic), learn how to use Zoom and stay connected while safe at home!

Learn more about the organizations that are working to close the gap between technology and seniors by offering free technical assistance.