Blog posts by VANTAGE.
In today’s current economic climate, with uncertainty keeping pace with the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus, Older workers (those aged 55 and over) face higher unemployment. In a 2020 study from AARP, there was plenty of evidence of concern over the economic impact of
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 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
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
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
When it comes to conflict, we often have two natural responses – avoid it or engage in it. People who avoid tend to shy away from disagreements, try to please people, and do not want the dynamics of a situation to change. On the other
There are so many reasons why people volunteer, and this year community needs are higher than ever. As we face the challenges of COVID-19, many individuals have stepped up to lend a hand, show compassion, and use their time and talents to help others through
Now more than ever, nonprofit organizations rely on the generous support of volunteers to meet the growing needs of our community. At Meals On Wheels of Northeast Ohio, we are so grateful for our dedicated volunteers who help deliver meals to the homes of vulnerable
