What Older Adults Can Do To lower the chance of medication-related problems: Keep a list of all of the medications you take—both non-prescription and prescription.This includes any supplements that you take, such as vitamins.

Scoliosis surgery is not medically necessary in the vast majority of cases. Non-surgical alternatives do exist. Learn more about our approach.

For whatever reason, when I was first diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia by my original hematologist, he advised that I keep the news to myself.

Outpatient Treatment for Adults. We provide outpatient treatment and psychiatric medication management to adults with mental illness. Older Adults

The Center for Social Gerontology, Inc. (TCSG), since its inception in 1972, has been a non-profit research, training and social policy organization dedicated to promoting the individual autonomy of older persons and advancing their well-being in society.

How big is the problem? In 2015, more than 6,800 older adults were killed and more than 260,000 were treated in emergency departments for motor vehicle crash injuries.

CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES’ YOUTH ADVOCACY PROJECT. Rukia Lumumba, Director of Youth Services. 25 Chapel Street, Suite #701 Brooklyn, NY 11201

Care Coordination Program; Adult Protective Services Program; Money Management Program; Ombudsman Program; Bridges Senior Center . HOUSE CHECK. Alternatives has been serving seniors aged 60 and above each year since the early 1980’s and has expanded to help individuals 18-59 with a disability.

Building Fund Campaign. We are raising funds to renovate a retired college building to become the new home for Meals on Wheels of Fairfield County.

From a recent news story: Giving More by Giving Less . It takes only a bit of creative thinking to come up with alternatives to excessive consumerism. Some ideas: