Chester County Hospitalās May lineup of health and wellness programs is packed with opportunities for older adults to stay sharp, strong, and in the game.
From movement classes and free blood pressure screenings to diabetes support, nutrition tips, and injury prevention (pickleball included!), thereās something for every interest and health goal. Most programs are free or low-cost and open to the community.
"Brandywine Elder Care has been so incredibly helpful to me. My mother lives more than 900 miles away. Mary Catherine Lain stepped in when Mom broke her hip and has been there through additional health issues. Her kindness and expertise have helped make a difficult time for my family easier. And my mother is always happy to see her. I recommend Brandywine Elder Care to anyone needing help with a family member facing an aging challenge."
What if social enrichment could be as unique as the individual?
Our Thoughtful Engagement program offers personalized, one-on-one activities that bring fun, connection, and engagement, no matter oneās health condition. Tailored to individual interests and strengths, it creates meaningful experiences in the comfort of homeāwhether thatās a private residence, senior community, or care facility.
Learn how we create enriching, joyful moments for those who need it most. bit.ly/473C5FP
We bring back what your loved one used to do, but feel that they can no longer accomplish due to cognitive decline. If they loved to cook, we cook with them! If they loved to garden, we go to a nursery, we pick out flowers, and then we plant them together!, If they used to love vintage cars, we go to visit a vintage car dealership! Our creativity is endless!ļæ¼ļæ¼
As quoted in a Next Avenue article, "Caring for a loved one with dementia is unpredictable, relentless, and, at times, terrifying. It can feel like a long-term grieving process... watching them lose so much of what made them who they were."
Explore coping strategies and expert advice for managing dementia-related personality changes in the full article: bit.ly/41ZN1TQ
Every life leaves a mark. This #LEGACYFRIDAY, we reflect on the importance of preserving family history, traditions, and values for future generations. What is one piece of wisdom or a family story that has been passed down to you? Share with us in the comments. ā¬ļø ... See MoreSee Less
Proactive planning for your healthcare decisions isn't about preparing for the worst ā itās about making informed choices that reflect your values and preferences.
On this #HealthcareDecisionsDay, letās challenge some common myths around advance care planning. Far from being reserved for the end of life, advance care planning is an ongoing conversation that ensures your voice is heard, no matter what health challenges arise. Itās about staying in control and easing the burden on loved ones when it matters most.
Curious about how #ProactiveSeniorPlanning can help you navigate lifeās unpredictable moments? Explore the services our team offers to guide you through every step of the process. bit.ly/44AMB5J
š Save the Date: Spring Shredding & Drug Take Back Event Friday, May 3 | 9:00 a.m. ā 12:00 p.m. Garnet Valley Middle School
Clear out the clutter and protect your privacyāall while helping the environment! Join Representative Williams for a free community event to safely dispose of personal documents and unused or expired medications.
Proper disposal helps prevent identity theft and keeps potentially harmful substances out of our homes and water supply.
š Need help getting your items there? The Brandywine Elder Care Management team is happy to assist. If you or a loved one could use help transporting documents or medications, let us knowāweāre here to help get them safely to the event.
Weāre still glowing from the Main Line Parent LOVE Awards celebration! āØ
While we shared the exciting news earlier this year, attending the in-person ceremony was a powerful reminder of what this recognition represents. Brandywine Elder Care Management was honored as one of the Best for Familiesāand what makes this award especially meaningful is that two of our Thoughtful Engagement families nominated us.
To be recognized by the very people we support every day is an incredible honor.
Erin Kershaw and Page Hinkle had the joy of representing Brandywine at the celebration, surrounded by so many others who are making a difference for families across the Main Line. Weāre grateful to be part of this thoughtful and committed community.
Thank you to the Main Line Parent teamāand to our clients and partnersāfor your trust, your support, and your belief in our mission.
Wow ! CONGRATULATIONS Erin ..what a significant recognition !
How wonderful to be awarded by your profession . I am do proud of you and the accomplishments of your company .
DAD
Do you struggle to get in 30 minutes of exercise every day? The good news is that researchers say even small bursts of movement throughout the day really add up! So do your health a favor and take time for some exercise snacks.
Read āThe Power of Exercise āSnacksā for Older Adults.ā bit.ly/4hLR0tc
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Chester County Hospitalās May lineup of health and wellness programs is packed with opportunities for older adults to stay sharp, strong, and in the game.
From movement classes and free blood pressure screenings to diabetes support, nutrition tips, and injury prevention (pickleball included!), thereās something for every interest and health goal. Most programs are free or low-cost and open to the community.
šļø See whatās coming up this May: bit.ly/3YOHjna
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"Brandywine Elder Care has been so incredibly helpful to me. My mother lives more than 900 miles away. Mary Catherine Lain stepped in when Mom broke her hip and has been there through additional health issues. Her kindness and expertise have helped make a difficult time for my family easier. And my mother is always happy to see her. I recommend Brandywine Elder Care to anyone needing help with a family member facing an aging challenge."
-Brandywine Elder Care Management Client
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What if social enrichment could be as unique as the individual?
Our Thoughtful Engagement program offers personalized, one-on-one activities that bring fun, connection, and engagement, no matter oneās health condition. Tailored to individual interests and strengths, it creates meaningful experiences in the comfort of homeāwhether thatās a private residence, senior community, or care facility.
Learn how we create enriching, joyful moments for those who need it most. bit.ly/473C5FP
#AgingWell #SocialEnrichment #JoyInLife #PersonalizedCare #ThoughtfulEngagement ... See MoreSee Less
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We bring back what your loved one used to do, but feel that they can no longer accomplish due to cognitive decline. If they loved to cook, we cook with them! If they loved to garden, we go to a nursery, we pick out flowers, and then we plant them together!, If they used to love vintage cars, we go to visit a vintage car dealership! Our creativity is endless!ļæ¼ļæ¼
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As quoted in a Next Avenue article, "Caring for a loved one with dementia is unpredictable, relentless, and, at times, terrifying. It can feel like a long-term grieving process... watching them lose so much of what made them who they were."
Explore coping strategies and expert advice for managing dementia-related personality changes in the full article: bit.ly/41ZN1TQ
#DementiaCare #Caregiving #FamilySupport #DementiaAwareness #AgingWell ... See MoreSee Less
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Every life leaves a mark. This #LEGACYFRIDAY, we reflect on the importance of preserving family history, traditions, and values for future generations. What is one piece of wisdom or a family story that has been passed down to you? Share with us in the comments. ā¬ļø ... See MoreSee Less
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Proactive planning for your healthcare decisions isn't about preparing for the worst ā itās about making informed choices that reflect your values and preferences.
On this #HealthcareDecisionsDay, letās challenge some common myths around advance care planning. Far from being reserved for the end of life, advance care planning is an ongoing conversation that ensures your voice is heard, no matter what health challenges arise. Itās about staying in control and easing the burden on loved ones when it matters most.
Curious about how #ProactiveSeniorPlanning can help you navigate lifeās unpredictable moments? Explore the services our team offers to guide you through every step of the process. bit.ly/44AMB5J
#AdvanceCarePlanning #AgingWell ... See MoreSee Less
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š Save the Date: Spring Shredding & Drug Take Back Event
Friday, May 3 | 9:00 a.m. ā 12:00 p.m.
Garnet Valley Middle School
Clear out the clutter and protect your privacyāall while helping the environment! Join Representative Williams for a free community event to safely dispose of personal documents and unused or expired medications.
Proper disposal helps prevent identity theft and keeps potentially harmful substances out of our homes and water supply.
š Need help getting your items there?
The Brandywine Elder Care Management team is happy to assist. If you or a loved one could use help transporting documents or medications, let us knowāweāre here to help get them safely to the event.
We hope to see you there!
#CommunitySupport #ShredEvent #DrugTakeBack #SafeDisposal #AgingWell #BrandywineElderCareManagement ... See MoreSee Less
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Weāre still glowing from the Main Line Parent LOVE Awards celebration! āØ
While we shared the exciting news earlier this year, attending the in-person ceremony was a powerful reminder of what this recognition represents. Brandywine Elder Care Management was honored as one of the Best for Familiesāand what makes this award especially meaningful is that two of our Thoughtful Engagement families nominated us.
To be recognized by the very people we support every day is an incredible honor.
Erin Kershaw and Page Hinkle had the joy of representing Brandywine at the celebration, surrounded by so many others who are making a difference for families across the Main Line. Weāre grateful to be part of this thoughtful and committed community.
Thank you to the Main Line Parent teamāand to our clients and partnersāfor your trust, your support, and your belief in our mission.
#MainLineParent #LOVEAwards #BestForFamilies #AgingWell #ThoughtfulEngagement #CareWhereYouAre #BrandywineElderCareManagement
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Congratulations!
Wow ! CONGRATULATIONS Erin ..what a significant recognition ! How wonderful to be awarded by your profession . I am do proud of you and the accomplishments of your company . DAD
Wow-that’s wonderful. Soo proud of you.
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Congratulations!
Congratulations!!
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Do you struggle to get in 30 minutes of exercise every day? The good news is that researchers say even small bursts of movement throughout the day really add up! So do your health a favor and take time for some exercise snacks.
Read āThe Power of Exercise āSnacksā for Older Adults.ā bit.ly/4hLR0tc
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