Archive for September, 2026

Authored by Judith Sachs, Anyone Can Move

Reviewed by Kate Roberts, MSW, LSW
Falling Without Injury—How To?
Falling is one of the most significant and life-altering challenges faced by many people as they age. Reduced reaction time, rigidity, and declines in cognitive function are made even worse by poor vision, multiple medications, and distractions. Tripping, balance loss, leg weakness, and poor spatial awareness all contribute to falls.

Specifically, a fall can be defined as an unintentional change in position that results in landing on the ground, floor, or on…

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If you are not yet a member of Friends Life Care – read on.

Have you been thinking about applying for membership with Friends Life Care? Now is the time to act. Rates will increase in 2027 — and the longer you wait, the more you may pay for independent senior living at home.
Why Waiting Costs More
Friends Life Care membership rates are based on your age at the time of application. That means every year you wait, your rate will go up; even if base rates stay the same. And the base rate does not always stay the same.  With 2027 right around the corner, delaying your …

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