As loved ones age or grow infirm, family members are often faced with confusing options of how best to care for them. The needs of aging adults vary, and not everyone requires the same levels of ...
More than 34 million family members and friends in the United States provide care to older adults, according to the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP. Caregiving covers a wide gamut of ...
NYSOFA-ElliQ partnership joins the lineup of major NYSOFA initiatives by working with local offices for the aging and partners to identify older adults who would most benefit from the new technology.
Senior Connections and Meals on Wheels are helping seniors take care of their four-legged family members with their Companion ...
Papa CEO and Founder Andrew Parker first came up with the idea for his company from his own experience. His grandfather, who he endearingly called Papa, needed companionship. “I thought, what if Papa ...
Almost everyone who chooses to live with a companion animal (a.k.a. "pet") of any species will, at some time, face having to care for a sick, terminally ill, or dying individual. There are better and ...
Out near the far end of Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula, 83-year-old Jan Worrell has a new, worldly sidekick in her living room. "This is ElliQ. I call her my roommate," the grandmother said as she ...
Companion Animal Care, a volunteer-driven nonprofit, helps homeless pets find new homes and operates Paw Pantry, a program providing pet food to elderly residents with limited incomes. The "Shake, Wag ...
The Stevenson Companion Animal Life-Care Center, located at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM) is a facility quite unlike any other. This unique center provides ...