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Salute to Senior Service Campaign Starts

HISC Berks County is searching for outstanding seniors age 65 or older who volunteer at least 15 hours a month as part of a national Salute to Senior Service campign. Read more

Rita Hall Selected as 2011 CAREGiver of the Year

Rita Hall was recently awarded 2011 CAREGiver of the Year at Home Instead Senior Care's West Lawn, PA office. A revered CAREGiver by all those she serves, Rita was still surprised by her recognition.
 
Home Instead Senior Care congratulates Rita Hall, 2011 CAREGiver of the Year.
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Church Reaches 300-Plus Guests for Holiday Meal

HISC CAREGiver Julie Natoli joined with volunteers to serve holiday meals to more than 300 Reading-area needy over the holidays.
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Evaluating Your Parents' Health Over the Holidays

Home Instead CEO, Bruce Baumgart, provides suggestions on how to evaluate any changes in care needs of elderly family and friends while visiting over the holiday season.
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Issue Hits Home: When Family Members No Longer Can Live Independently

CAREGivers can help senior citizens keep their independence at home.
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The 50-50 Rule: New Program Helps Siblings Overcome Family Conflict While Caring for Aging Parents

The Home Instead Senior Care® office serving West Lawn has launched the 50-50 Rule program. Built on original research, the program includes free resources to help siblings overcome their differences to provide the best care possible for their aging parents. Read more

Answering the Call: Local Program Helps Family Caregivers Prepare for Senior Emergencies

If you're an adult son or daughter who lives in fear of getting "the call" – the one that tells you "Mom has suffered a stroke," or "Dad accidentally overdosed on his medications" – do you have the information you need to help your loved one? Many don't, according to research conducted for the Home Instead Senior Care® network. The organization conducted research with family caregivers to find out how much they know and developed a public education program with resources that can help family caregivers keep important information at their fingertips.

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Senior Gift Requests Expected to Increase This Holiday as Economic Slump Continues

The Home Instead Senior Care® office serving Berks County, has joined the Office on Aging and Body Zone to provide presents to seniors who otherwise might not receive a gift this holiday season.
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Battle of the Ages

Just when you thought that a family caregiver’s job couldn’t get more difficult, consider this:  Many of the estimated 35,000 households caring for a senior in Berks County are trying to help an aging relative who’d rather not have help. 
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