Fishing is a great low stress and low impact sport that keeps the fisherman moving and active for an entire day. In addition to be a fun, relaxing, and relatively safe way to spend the day it is also a great way to stay active and healthy. Benefits for the heart Walking around your favorite fishing […]
Taste of the Arts
For those out there who are looking to expand your artistic horizons Fort Wayne is hosting a free to the public Arts festival on Saturday Aug. 23. The festival will have ten stages and over 70 different live performances including music, theater, and dancing. In addition to the performances there will be a number of […]
An Engaged Patient is a Healthy Patient
In a survey from the Center for Advancing Health it was revealed that patients with chronic conditions are not nearly proactive enough about their health. Surveyed doctors state that patients don’t take the time to become more informed about their conditions and are often misinformed or lack critical knowledge. Health-care providers want patients to take […]
Gardening, A Great Way to Stay Active
We all know that leading an active lifestyle can improve the quality of your life significantly but did you know you can get the same benefits in your own backyard? A recent study by Texas A&M looked at the benefits of gardening on the health and wellness of Seniors. Researchers observed and interviewed 298 seniors […]
Are you taking over the responsibilities of caring for your parents, a loved one or a senior friend? Understanding and organizing another person’s personal, financial, and legal affairs can be overwhelming if you don’t have a set of guidelines to work from. What should be on the list? Attorney, Certified Public Accountant, Certified Financial Planner, […]
Since mid-August, the attentive commuters in northeast Indiana, may have noticed bright, lime green Ford Fiestas wrapped with People TrueCare logos criss-crossing the area. “People TrueCare is a new, state-licensed personal services agency. We provide customized care to individuals and families throughout every stage of their lives, from newborns to seniors,” Jami VandeVelde, CEO of […]
Great article from AARP
Great article from AARP Do you ever wonder what you are looking for when checking on your aging parents or relatives? This is a fantastic article that will help answer some of the most asked questions. In home care is a great service that we provide to overcome many of the obsticles your aging family […]
Concierge service keeps eyes on elders
AUBURN — Often times, Auburn attorney Bryan Nugen hears woeful tales from clients he serves in his practice, which focuses on elder law, estate planning, trusts and asset preservation. Those tales of institutionalization in nursing homes or other long-term care facilities led Nugen and nurse Jami VandeVelde to develop a cutting-edge personal service agency called […]