Blog posts by VANTAGE.
Being a family caregiver can be described as many things, but one thing you won’t hear it called is “easy”. Even with all of the right tools and a solid plan, caregiving can sometimes feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders.
It’s been nine months since the pandemic forced us to cancel plans, socially distance, and stay home as much as possible. If you are looking for a safe way to get out of the house, consider volunteering with Meals On Wheels. What is Meals On
The 2021 MLK Day of Service is almost here – and Americans across the country are rolling up their sleeves in service. Are you ready to get out (or even stay in!) and serve? Making time to volunteer for the 2021 MLK Day of Service
It’s National Pharmacists Day! On January 12, we celebrate the impact pharmacists have on our health. One great way seniors can recognize the day is to take a close look at what’s in the medicine cabinet. Our medicine cabinets hold many important items. But, sometimes,
One of the most important things you can do for your job search is to show hiring managers what you can bring to the table. Older adults who are currently looking for work need to be able to demonstrate their value when applying for jobs
It’s the start of a new year, and many of us have looked forward to 2021 more than any new year before. Let’s face it – 2020 was tough for all of us. The pandemic changed our daily lives, brought on many forms of loss,
The pet hair removal industry is a multimillion dollar entity, set to sell us all things that promise to keep our houses, cars, and clothes free of the hassle of those little strands of love that fall from our furry friends. From vacuum filters to
John Anderson loves working with Encore Staffing Network and says his assignments have been some of the most fun he’s ever had on a job. And he’s had a lot of interesting jobs – as a newspaper writer, a magazine editor, an entrepreneur, and a
This year, your holiday festivities may look a little bit different than the ones you remember as a child, or even last year. Last holiday season, the Coronavirus, for those who knew of it at all, was a mere abstract concept, a buzzword passed around
Right now, it’s best that we keep our distance to avoid the spread of the coronavirus. But, social distancing can leave many feeling isolated and alone. This is especially true for seniors, who are at higher risk of complications from COVID-19. VANTAGE Aging’s Retired and
