Becoming a caretaker and making decisions for your aging parent can be difficult. We often question when is the right time to transition the control of decision-making from your loved one to yourself. Experts suggest observing how your parents...
Read moreMeet Evanna Tchir, Wilf Campus’s new Exercise Physiologist with Fox Rehabilitation! Evanna Tchir joined the Fox Rehabilitation team in May 2015, where she conducts their Strength, Mobility, and Balance Class at assisted living facilities in...
Read moreAccording to recent studies, music has been proven to do more than just entertain. Music has the ability to shift moods, manage stress, create positive interactions and facilitate cognitive function. According to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of...
Read moreWelcome to the first edition of our newsletter! Wow what a great time was had by all, who went to the Sands Caino on June 10th. Lauren was our driver, and she was great, she dropped us off at the entrance to the casino, and we didn’t have to walk...
Read moreBruce Birnberg, Executive Director of Stein Hospice, was interviewed on International Dialogues on WS Radio. The radio interview aired live on June 24, 2015 and is divided into four segments. Listen to the radio interview at...
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Fatherhood Means Putting Family First, Setting Strong Ethical Standards, and Being a Loving Role Model By Michelle Daino On any given day, the personal and professional accomplishments of his children and grandchildren make Harold Schoenholtz...
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Why ‘Progressives’ Embrace Assisted Suicide – Ira Byock, MD Ira Byock is a palliative care physician, lecturer, professor and author. An article in Politico.com shares Byock’s views on physician-assisted suicide, hospice, palliative care...
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June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month! Take the purple pledge and help support those facing Alzheimer’s. Educating yourself about Alzheimer’s is extremely important. According to Alzheimer’s Association, every 67 seconds someone in the...
Read moreSeniors who are unable to drive or are house-bound will be excited to learn that they can be transported, door to door and free of charge, to attend Jewish community events and other activities thanks to Wilf Community Connects, a program funded...
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This week Bruce Birnberg, LCSW , Executive Director of Stein Hospice, spoke to 87 AARP members at the North Brunswick Senior Center. His talk entitled “The Hospice Revolution” described the evolution of hospice from a barely organized...
Read moreWritten by Michelle Diano and photo credit: BDimages As Mother’s Day approaches, 93-year-old Anne Bernstein contentedly reflects on how her three daughters possess a deeper place in her heart. “I’ve had three beautiful girls who have been three...
Read moreA story about Catalina Rosner, a Holocaust survivor who lives at Wilentz Residence, was recently published in The Courier News newspaper. After reading Catalina’s story, Jennifer Ferguson, an eighth grade language arts teacher in Somerville...
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