Blog: Holidays

Newhaven Court at Lindwood lost 10 trees, decorations during 2016 flooding      GREENSBURG, Pa. – The Christmas spirit arrived early at Newhaven Court at Lindwood senior living community thanks to a goodwill effort made by a number of area healthcare facilities and their staffs. The acts of kindness, which resulted…

You would think that in the age of the internet and 2-day shipping from Amazon that gift-giving would be a piece of cake.  But what about people who just don’t need anything?  Or at the very least, they don’t need MORE things?  People like our aging parents. The collection of…

CAMP HILL, PA — Our residents at The Woods at Cedar Run look forward to our annual gift wrapping party the “Santa for a Senior” Event sponsored by Home Instead. Home Instead partners with local non-profit and community organizations to identify seniors who might not otherwise receive gifts during  holiday…

Mom Doesn’t Seem to Remember the Holidays Anymore How do I celebrate the Holidays with a Family Member with Dementia? Familiar carols herald the approach of the holiday season, but for families who have a loved one with dementia the holiday season can be a double sided coin.  It could…