Vancouver stroke survivor to don crown Vancouver resident Joanie Peckels will be the belle of the American Heart Association’s Heart Ball Saturday. Peckels, who works for Home Instead Senior Care, applied for the ball’s Cinderella contest, open to survivors of heart disease or stroke. She was selected through a drawing as the winner. Read moreHome Sweet Home
The majority of older Americans want to remain living independently in their own homes and communities as long as possible.
“People want to stay in the home environment where they have their memories,” says Scott Hadley, who along with his wife, Diane, own and operate Family Care Services in Vancouver. “Very often, their health declines if they have to leave the home.” Read moreCaregiver Survival Tools Raising children is an overwhelming responsibility but now more adults are faced with caring for their parents too. This balancing act can take a dramatic toll on those caught in the middle. Read morePortland Heart Ball We are so proud of Joanie, a CAREGiver with Home Instead Senior Care. She has been a wonderful employee and CAREGiver for over 3 years, and an inspiration to all of us. So when we heard that she had been selected to be the Cinderella at the Govenor's Ball in Portland, we were thrilled! To hear her interview on KINK radio click HERE Read more |
